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Celtuce vs. Seaweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Celtuce and Seaweed

  • Celtuce has more Manganese, Vitamin A, and Vitamin C, however, Seaweed is richer in Folate, Iron, Magnesium, Calcium, Copper, and Vitamin B5.
  • Seaweed covers your daily Folate needs 34% more than Celtuce.
  • Seaweed has 29 times less Vitamin A than Celtuce. Celtuce has 175µg of Vitamin A, while Seaweed has 6µg.
  • Celtuce contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Celtuce, raw and Seaweed, kelp, 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 20% 12% 29% 21% 13% 7.4% 17% 1.4% 90% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 50% 7.9% 107% 43% 34% 18% 30% 26% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +270.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +244%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +332.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +330.8%
Contains more IronIron +418.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +225%
Contains more ZincZinc +355.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~42mg

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 65% 210% 0% 0% 14% 16% 10% 11% 12% 0% 0% 35% 0%
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 10% 7% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +550%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2917.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +250.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +291.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.05mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 95%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 g
Contains more WaterWater +15.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.6%
Contains more FatsFats +86.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +162.2%
Contains more OtherOther +844.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celtuce Seaweed Opinion
Calories 18kcal 43kcal Seaweed
Protein 0.85g 1.68g Seaweed
Fats 0.3g 0.56g Seaweed
Vitamin C 19.5mg 3mg Celtuce
Net carbs 1.95g 8.27g Seaweed
Carbs 3.65g 9.57g Seaweed
Magnesium 28mg 121mg Seaweed
Calcium 39mg 168mg Seaweed
Potassium 330mg 89mg Celtuce
Iron 0.55mg 2.85mg Seaweed
Sugar 0.6g Celtuce
Fiber 1.7g 1.3g Celtuce
Copper 0.04mg 0.13mg Seaweed
Zinc 0.27mg 1.23mg Seaweed
Phosphorus 39mg 42mg Seaweed
Sodium 11mg 233mg Celtuce
Vitamin A 3500IU 116IU Celtuce
Vitamin A 175µg 6µg Celtuce
Vitamin E 0.87mg Seaweed
Manganese 0.688mg 0.2mg Celtuce
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg Celtuce
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.05mg Celtuce
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.15mg Seaweed
Vitamin B3 0.55mg 0.47mg Celtuce
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.642mg Seaweed
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.002mg Celtuce
Vitamin K 66µg Seaweed
Folate 46µg 180µg Seaweed
Choline 12.8mg Seaweed
Saturated Fat 0.247g Celtuce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.098g Seaweed
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g Seaweed
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.048mg Seaweed
Threonine 0.039mg 0.055mg Seaweed
Isoleucine 0.055mg 0.076mg Seaweed
Leucine 0.052mg 0.083mg Seaweed
Lysine 0.055mg 0.082mg Seaweed
Methionine 0.01mg 0.025mg Seaweed
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.043mg Seaweed
Valine 0.046mg 0.072mg Seaweed
Histidine 0.015mg 0.024mg Seaweed
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g Seaweed

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Celtuce Seaweed
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
29%
Celtuce
34%
Seaweed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Celtuce
41%
Seaweed

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Seaweed
Seaweed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celtuce
Celtuce contains less Sodium (difference - 222mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.247g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Celtuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169990/nutrients
  2. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/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.