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Rapini vs. Agar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Rapini and Agar different?

  • Rapini is higher in Vitamin K, however, Agar is richer in Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Folate, Copper, Vitamin B5, Calcium, Zinc, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Agar is 241% higher.
  • Rapini contains 9 times more Vitamin K than Agar. While Rapini contains 224µg of Vitamin K, Agar contains only 24.4µg.

Broccoli raab, raw and Seaweed, agar, dried are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Rapini
2
:
8
Agar
Contains more Phosphorus +40.4%
Contains less Sodium -67.6%
Contains more Calcium +478.7%
Contains more Iron +900%
Contains more Magnesium +3400%
Contains more Potassium +474%
Contains more Zinc +653.2%
Contains more Copper +1352.4%
Contains more Manganese +988.6%
Contains more Selenium +640%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 81% 16% 32% 18% 5% 22% 14% 52% 6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 188% 803% 550% 23% 100% 14% 159% 204% 561% 41%
Contains more Phosphorus +40.4%
Contains less Sodium -67.6%
Contains more Calcium +478.7%
Contains more Iron +900%
Contains more Magnesium +3400%
Contains more Potassium +474%
Contains more Zinc +653.2%
Contains more Copper +1352.4%
Contains more Manganese +988.6%
Contains more Selenium +640%

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.
Rapini
5
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5
Agar
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1520%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +504.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +818%
Contains more Vitamin E +208.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +72.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +837.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +77.2%
Contains more Folate +598.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 158% 33% 0% 68% 41% 30% 23% 20% 40% 63% 0% 560%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 100% 0% 0% 3% 52% 4% 182% 70% 435% 0% 61%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1520%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +504.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +818%
Contains more Vitamin E +208.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +72.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +837.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +77.2%
Contains more Folate +598.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
2
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3
Agar
Contains more Fats +63.3%
Contains more Water +966.2%
Contains more Protein +95.9%
Contains more Carbs +2737.9%
Contains more Other +318.1%
3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
6% 81% 9% 4%
Protein: 6.21 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 80.88 g
Water: 8.68 g
Other: 3.93 g
Contains more Fats +63.3%
Contains more Water +966.2%
Contains more Protein +95.9%
Contains more Carbs +2737.9%
Contains more Other +318.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
2
:
1
Agar
Contains less Saturated Fat -18%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +27.5%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.027
24% 13% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.13 g
32% 14% 54%
Saturated Fat: 0.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.102 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -18%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +27.5%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.027

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rapini Agar
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rapini Agar Opinion
Net carbs 0.15g 73.18g Agar
Protein 3.17g 6.21g Agar
Fats 0.49g 0.3g Rapini
Carbs 2.85g 80.88g Agar
Calories 22kcal 306kcal Agar
Fructose 0.17g Rapini
Sugar 0.38g 2.97g Rapini
Fiber 2.7g 7.7g Agar
Calcium 108mg 625mg Agar
Iron 2.14mg 21.4mg Agar
Magnesium 22mg 770mg Agar
Phosphorus 73mg 52mg Rapini
Potassium 196mg 1125mg Agar
Sodium 33mg 102mg Rapini
Zinc 0.77mg 5.8mg Agar
Copper 0.042mg 0.61mg Agar
Manganese 0.395mg 4.3mg Agar
Selenium 1µg 7.4µg Agar
Vitamin A 2622IU 0IU Rapini
Vitamin A RAE 131µg 0µg Rapini
Vitamin E 1.62mg 5mg Agar
Vitamin C 20.2mg 0mg Rapini
Vitamin B1 0.162mg 0.01mg Rapini
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.222mg Agar
Vitamin B3 1.221mg 0.202mg Rapini
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 3.018mg Agar
Vitamin B6 0.171mg 0.303mg Agar
Folate 83µg 580µg Agar
Vitamin K 224µg 24.4µg Rapini
Tryptophan 0.043mg Rapini
Threonine 0.106mg Rapini
Isoleucine 0.104mg Rapini
Leucine 0.17mg Rapini
Lysine 0.198mg Rapini
Methionine 0.048mg Rapini
Phenylalanine 0.128mg Rapini
Valine 0.153mg Rapini
Histidine 0.066mg Rapini
Saturated Fat 0.05g 0.061g Rapini
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.087g Agar
Monounsaturated Fat 0.026g 0.027g Agar
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.102g Rapini

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rapini Agar
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
86%
Rapini
75%
Agar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Rapini
264%
Agar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rapini
Rapini contains less Sodium (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agar
Agar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Agar
Agar is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Agar
Agar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/nutrients
  2. Agar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170090/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.