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Baby food vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between baby food and nori

  • Baby food has more iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, and fiber, while nori has more vitamin A and vitamin C.
  • Baby food's daily need coverage for iron is 571% higher.
  • Nori contains 37 times less selenium than baby food. Baby food contains 25.9µg of selenium, while nori contains 0.7µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified and Seaweed, laver, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +947.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.8%
Contains more IronIron +2538.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +575.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3600%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 130% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +268%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2387.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +509.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2261.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1595.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +166.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +239.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Nori DV% diff.
Iron 47.5mg 1.8mg 571%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 1.47mg 208%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.098mg 195%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.446mg 175%
Calcium 733mg 70mg 66%
Phosphorus 392mg 58mg 48%
Selenium 25.9µg 0.7µg 46%
Manganese 0.988mg 43%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 39mg 41%
Vitamin A 1µg 260µg 29%
Fiber 7.5g 0.3g 29%
Folate 43µg 146µg 26%
Carbs 73.4g 5.11g 23%
Magnesium 100mg 2mg 23%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 1mg 18%
Calories 379kcal 35kcal 17%
Protein 12.2g 5.81g 13%
Zinc 2.4mg 1.05mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 0.11g 11%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 0.521mg 11%
Copper 0.334mg 0.264mg 8%
Fats 4.4g 0.28g 6%
Saturated fat 0.769g 0.061g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 0.025g 3%
Choline 23.2mg 10.4mg 2%
Sodium 3mg 48mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 4µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.159mg 2%
Potassium 437mg 356mg 2%
Net carbs 65.9g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 0.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0.14mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
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6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +110%
Contains more FatsFats +1471.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1336.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1169.1%
Contains more OtherOther +14.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
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31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4724%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1442.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.1%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/nutrients
  2. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.