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Caviar vs. Seaweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between caviar and seaweed?

  • Caviar is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, choline, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and magnesium, yet seaweed is higher in vitamin K.
  • Caviar's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 833% more.

We used Fish, caviar, black, and red, granular and Seaweed, kelp, raw types 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.
Caviar
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 214% 83% 16% 446% 37% 26% 153% 196% 6.5% 357%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 50% 7.9% 107% 43% 34% 18% 30% 26% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +147.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.4%
Contains more IronIron +316.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +747.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9257.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%

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.
Caviar
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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 0% 90% 38% 44% 48% 143% 2.3% 210% 74% 2500% 1.5% 38% 268%
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% 2% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4416.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +313.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +445.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +3735.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +291.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10900%
Contains more FolateFolate +260%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caviar Seaweed DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 20µg 0µg 833%
Cholesterol 588mg 0mg 196%
Selenium 65.5µg 0.7µg 118%
Iron 11.88mg 2.85mg 113%
Choline 490.9mg 12.8mg 87%
Vitamin B5 3.5mg 0.642mg 57%
Sodium 1500mg 233mg 55%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 66µg 55%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.405g 0.047g 49%
Protein 24.6g 1.68g 46%
Phosphorus 356mg 42mg 45%
Magnesium 300mg 121mg 43%
Vitamin B2 0.62mg 0.15mg 36%
Folate 50µg 180µg 33%
Vitamin A 271µg 6µg 29%
Fats 17.9g 0.56g 27%
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.002mg 24%
Saturated fat 4.06g 0.247g 17%
Vitamin D 117IU 0IU 15%
Vitamin D 2.9µg 0µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.05mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.631g 0.098g 11%
Calories 264kcal 43kcal 11%
Calcium 275mg 168mg 11%
Manganese 0.05mg 0.2mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 0.87mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Zinc 0.95mg 1.23mg 3%
Potassium 181mg 89mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 0.47mg 2%
Copper 0.11mg 0.13mg 2%
Carbs 4g 9.57g 2%
Net carbs 4g 8.27g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.323mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 1.263mg 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.035mg 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 2.133mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 1.834mg 0.082mg 0%
Methionine 0.646mg 0.025mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.071mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 1.263mg 0.072mg 0%
Histidine 0.649mg 0.024mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 2.741g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 3.8g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.229g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caviar
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25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 g
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1364.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3096.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +139.3%
Contains more WaterWater +71.7%
Contains more OtherOther +10.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caviar
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.405 g
63% 25% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.247 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4625.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15655.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%

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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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/nutrients
  2. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/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.