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Dashi vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are dashi and paprika different?

  • Paprika has more vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, copper, vitamin B2, potassium, and vitamin B3 than dashi.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for paprika is 975% higher.
  • Dashi contains 16 times more sodium than paprika. While dashi contains 1067mg of sodium, paprika contains only 68mg.

Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry and Spices, paprika 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.
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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +338.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +217.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +637.9%
Contains more IronIron +1952.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +4711.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%

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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +122.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9752%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3941.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +186%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +308.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2041%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.2%
Contains more WaterWater +388.7%
Contains more OtherOther +247.1%
~equal in Fats ~12.89g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +216.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +73.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 25µg 2463µg 271%
Iron 1.03mg 21.14mg 251%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 29.1mg 189%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 2.141mg 157%
Fiber 0.2g 34.9g 139%
Copper 0mg 0.713mg 79%
Manganese 1.59mg 69%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 1.23mg 62%
Potassium 309mg 2280mg 58%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 50%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 10.06mg 48%
Sodium 1067mg 68mg 43%
Zinc 0.09mg 4.33mg 39%
Selenium 27.6µg 6.3µg 39%
Magnesium 56mg 178mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 7.766g 22%
Phosphorus 166mg 314mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.33mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 80.3µg 11%
Choline 114.5mg 51.5mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 1.695g 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Calories 438kcal 282kcal 8%
Folate 21µg 49µg 7%
Saturated fat 3.433g 2.14g 6%
Protein 16.7g 14.14g 5%
Calcium 187mg 229mg 4%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Carbs 64.88g 53.99g 4%
Fats 13.89g 12.89g 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0.9mg 0%
Net carbs 64.68g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Dashi Paprika
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
39%
Dashi
221%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Dashi
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 999mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.293g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Dashi
Dashi is cheaper (difference - $2.6)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.