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Dashi vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between dashi and fireweed?

  • Dashi is richer in selenium, yet fireweed is richer in vitamin A, fiber, vitamin B6, copper, calcium, magnesium, zinc, and folate.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 62% higher.
  • Dashi has 31 times more sodium than fireweed. Dashi has 1067mg of sodium, while fireweed has 34mg.

We used Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry and Fireweed, leaves, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2966.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +178.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +129.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.9%
Contains more IronIron +133%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +2855.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%

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.
Dashi
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +203%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +213.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +620%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +532%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 291%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 56%
Selenium 27.6µg 0.9µg 49%
Sodium 1067mg 34mg 45%
Fiber 0.2g 10.6g 42%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.632mg 41%
Copper 0mg 0.32mg 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 30%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 27%
Calcium 187mg 429mg 24%
Magnesium 56mg 156mg 24%
Protein 16.7g 4.71g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.137mg 23%
Folate 21µg 112µg 23%
Zinc 0.09mg 2.66mg 23%
Choline 114.5mg 21%
Fats 13.89g 2.75g 17%
Calories 438kcal 103kcal 17%
Vitamin A 25µg 180µg 17%
Iron 1.03mg 2.4mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.433g 16%
Carbs 64.88g 19.22g 15%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 4.674mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 13%
Phosphorus 166mg 108mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.033mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Potassium 309mg 494mg 5%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2.2mg 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 14.47g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +254.6%
Contains more FatsFats +405.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +237.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2977.4%
Contains more OtherOther +13.9%

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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/nutrients
  2. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.