Dashi vs. Amaranth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between dashi and amaranth
- Dashi has more selenium, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1, while amaranth has more copper, iron, fiber, and zinc.
- Dashi covers your daily need for sodium, 46% more than amaranth.
- Dashi contains 20 times more vitamin B2 than amaranth. While dashi contains 0.43mg of vitamin B2, amaranth contains only 0.022mg.
- The amount of sodium in amaranth is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry and Amaranth grain, cooked.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +297.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +128.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +401.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +16.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +103.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +855.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +278.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +566.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1854.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +946.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +13% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +339.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +779.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +247.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +189.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +3167.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 66.9µg | 56% | |
| Sodium | 1067mg | 6mg | 46% |
| Selenium | 27.6µg | 5.5µg | 40% |
| Manganese | 0.854mg | 37% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.43mg | 0.022mg | 31% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.485g | 30% | |
| Protein | 16.7g | 3.8g | 26% |
| Choline | 114.5mg | 21% | |
| Fats | 13.89g | 1.58g | 19% |
| Copper | 0mg | 0.149mg | 17% |
| Calories | 438kcal | 102kcal | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 3.433g | 16% | |
| Carbs | 64.88g | 18.69g | 15% |
| Calcium | 187mg | 47mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.46mg | 0.235mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.3µg | 13% | |
| Iron | 1.03mg | 2.1mg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.365g | 13% | |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 2.1g | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.015mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.09mg | 0.86mg | 7% |
| Starch | 16.23g | 7% | |
| Potassium | 309mg | 135mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.72mg | 0.19mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 13mg | 4% | |
| Phosphorus | 166mg | 148mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 25µg | 3% | |
| Magnesium | 56mg | 65mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.113mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1.1mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 64.68g | 16.59g | N/A |
| Sugar | 14.47g | N/A | |
| Folate | 21µg | 22µg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is cheaper?
Dashi is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Amaranth is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Amaranth is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Amaranth contains less Sodium (difference - 1061mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Amaranth is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.433g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.