Cassava vs Wakame - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Cassava and Wakame
- Cassava has more Vitamin C, however Wakame is higher in Manganese, Folate, Iron, Magnesium, Copper, Vitamin B2, Calcium, and Vitamin B5.
- Wakame covers your daily need of Manganese 44% more than Cassava.
- Cassava has 7 times more Vitamin C than Wakame. While Cassava has 20.6mg of Vitamin C, Wakame has only 3mg.
- Cassava has less Sodium.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cassava, raw and Seaweed, wakame, 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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Potassium
+442%
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Sodium
-98.4%
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Calcium
+837.5%
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Iron
+707.4%
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Magnesium
+409.5%
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Phosphorus
+196.3%
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Zinc
+11.8%
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Copper
+184%
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Potassium
+442%
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Sodium
-98.4%
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Calcium
+837.5%
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Iron
+707.4%
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Magnesium
+409.5%
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Phosphorus
+196.3%
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Zinc
+11.8%
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Copper
+184%
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Vitamin C
+586.7%
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Vitamin B1
+45%
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Vitamin B6
+4300%
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Vitamin A
+2669.2%
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Vitamin E
+426.3%
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Vitamin B2
+379.2%
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Vitamin B3
+87.4%
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Vitamin B5
+551.4%
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Folate
+625.9%
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Vitamin K
+178.9%
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Vitamin C
+586.7%
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Vitamin B1
+45%
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Vitamin B6
+4300%
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Vitamin A
+2669.2%
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Vitamin E
+426.3%
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Vitamin B2
+379.2%
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Vitamin B3
+87.4%
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Vitamin B5
+551.4%
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Folate
+625.9%
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Vitamin K
+178.9%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in glycemic index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 36.26g | 8.64g |
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| Protein | 1.36g | 3.03g |
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| Fats | 0.28g | 0.64g |
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| Carbs | 38.06g | 9.14g |
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| Calories | 160kcal | 45kcal |
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| Sugar | 1.7g | 0.65g |
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| Fiber | 1.8g | 0.5g |
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| Calcium | 16mg | 150mg |
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| Iron | 0.27mg | 2.18mg |
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| Magnesium | 21mg | 107mg |
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| Phosphorus | 27mg | 80mg |
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| Potassium | 271mg | 50mg |
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| Sodium | 14mg | 872mg |
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| Zinc | 0.34mg | 0.38mg |
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| Copper | 0.1mg | 0.284mg |
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| Vitamin A | 13IU | 360IU |
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| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 1mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0IU | 0IU | |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0µg | |
| Vitamin C | 20.6mg | 3mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.087mg | 0.06mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.048mg | 0.23mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.854mg | 1.6mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.107mg | 0.697mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.088mg | 0.002mg |
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| Folate | 27µg | 196µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0µg | |
| Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 5.3µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.019mg | 0.035mg |
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| Threonine | 0.028mg | 0.165mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.027mg | 0.087mg |
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| Leucine | 0.039mg | 0.257mg |
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| Lysine | 0.044mg | 0.112mg |
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| Methionine | 0.011mg | 0.063mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.026mg | 0.112mg |
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| Valine | 0.035mg | 0.209mg |
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| Histidine | 0.02mg | 0.015mg |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0mg | |
| Trans Fat | 0g | 0g | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.074g | 0.13g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.075g | 0.058g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.048g | 0.218g |
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Vitamin and Mineral Summary Scores
The summary score is calculated by summing up the daily values contained in 300 grams of the product. Obviously the more the food fulfills human daily needs, the more the summary score is.
Vitamin Summary Score
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29
Mineral Summary Score
14
58
Macronutrients Comparison
Macronutrient comparison charts compare the amount of protein, total fats, and total carbohydrates in 300 grams of the food. The displayed values show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of food.
Protein
8%
18%
Carbohydrates
38%
9%
Fats
1%
3%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wakame is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wakame is lower in glycemic index (difference - 94)
Which food is cheaper?
Wakame is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wakame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wakame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cassava contains less Sodium (difference - 858mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cassava is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.056g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)