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Dulce de Leche vs. Wakame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between dulce de Leche and wakame

  • Dulce de Leche is richer in phosphorus, choline, and vitamin B2, yet wakame is richer in manganese, folate, copper, iron, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for wakame is 61% higher.
  • Dulce de Leche contains 35 times more saturated fat than wakame. Dulce de Leche contains 4.534g of saturated fat, while wakame contains 0.13g.

Food types used in this article are Dulce de Leche 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" 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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 76% 45% 4.4% 82% 95% 10% 34% 114% 183% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +600%
Contains more ZincZinc +107.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +141.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +285.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +386.4%
Contains more IronIron +1182.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +7000%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69900%

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
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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 10% 6% 20% 0% 15% 53% 30% 42% 0.46% 0% 13% 147% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +311.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +541%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +661.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +307.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1681.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dulce de Leche Wakame DV% diff.
Manganese 0.002mg 1.4mg 61%
Folate 11µg 196µg 46%
Sodium 129mg 872mg 32%
Copper 0.004mg 0.284mg 31%
Iron 0.17mg 2.18mg 25%
Saturated fat 4.534g 0.13g 20%
Magnesium 22mg 107mg 20%
Phosphorus 193mg 80mg 16%
Carbs 55.35g 9.14g 15%
Choline 89.1mg 13.9mg 14%
Calories 315kcal 45kcal 14%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.405mg 0.23mg 13%
Calcium 251mg 150mg 10%
Fats 7.35g 0.64g 10%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 1.6mg 9%
Potassium 350mg 50mg 9%
Protein 6.84g 3.03g 8%
Vitamin A 74µg 18µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.143g 0.058g 5%
Zinc 0.79mg 0.38mg 4%
Selenium 2.7µg 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.06mg 4%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 5.3µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.835mg 0.697mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 0.218g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.002mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 3mg 0%
Net carbs 55.35g 8.64g N/A
Sugar 49.74g 0.65g N/A
Trans fat 0.364g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0%
Fructose 0.32g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.186g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
Wakame
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3% 9% 80% 7%
Protein: 3.03 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 9.14 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 7.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +125.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1048.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +505.6%
Contains more WaterWater +178.6%
Contains more OtherOther +311.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Wakame
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32% 14% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.218 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3594.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +72%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%

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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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients
  2. Wakame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170496/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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