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Egg vs. Wakame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are eggs and wakame different?

  • Eggs have more copper, selenium, choline, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2; however, wakame is richer in manganese, folate, and magnesium.
  • Eggs cover your daily need for copper, 191% more than wakame.

Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Seaweed, wakame, raw types were 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.
Egg
Egg
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Wakame
4
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 PotassiumPotassium +152%
Contains more CopperCopper +604.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +176.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +970%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +83.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5284.6%

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.
Egg
Egg
7
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 0% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Wakame
4
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 +727.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +123%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5950%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2013.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +345.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~1mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.06mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Wakame DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 0.284mg 191%
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg 124%
Manganese 0.026mg 1.4mg 60%
Selenium 30.8µg 0.7µg 55%
Choline 293.8mg 13.9mg 51%
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg 46%
Folate 44µg 196µg 38%
Sodium 124mg 872mg 33%
Magnesium 10mg 107mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.23mg 22%
Protein 12.58g 3.03g 19%
Vitamin A 149µg 18µg 15%
Fats 10.61g 0.64g 15%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 0.697mg 14%
Saturated fat 3.267g 0.13g 14%
Phosphorus 172mg 80mg 13%
Iron 1.19mg 2.18mg 12%
Vitamin D 87IU 0IU 11%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0µg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 1.6mg 10%
Calcium 50mg 150mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 0.058g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.002mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 0.218g 8%
Calories 155kcal 45kcal 6%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.38mg 6%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 5.3µg 4%
Carbs 1.12g 9.14g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Potassium 126mg 50mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.06mg 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 8.64g N/A
Sugar 1.12g 0.65g N/A
Vitamin E 1.03mg 1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0.165mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0.087mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0.257mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0.112mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0.112mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.015mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0.186g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
2
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Wakame
3
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 +315.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1557.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +716.1%
Contains more OtherOther +572.9%
~equal in Water ~79.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
Wakame
1
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 +6929.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +548.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%

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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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.