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French toast vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between french toast and nori

  • French toast is higher in selenium and vitamin B12, yet nori is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, folate, and copper.
  • Nori covers your daily vitamin A needs 94% more than french toast.

Food varieties used in this article are French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk and Seaweed, laver, 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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Nori
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +101.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2771.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +165.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +355.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +425.5%
~equal in Iron ~1.8mg

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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
Nori
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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 130% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +109.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +114.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +239.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.47mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.521mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Nori
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6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3757.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +389.2%
Contains more WaterWater +55.4%
Contains more OtherOther +109.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Nori
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31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17996%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2258.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French toast Nori DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.3mg 39mg 43%
Cholesterol 116mg 0mg 39%
Selenium 20.1µg 0.7µg 35%
Manganese 0.188mg 0.988mg 35%
Folate 43µg 146µg 26%
Copper 0.058mg 0.264mg 23%
Sodium 479mg 48mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.594g 0.11g 17%
Fats 10.8g 0.28g 16%
Vitamin A 124µg 260µg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg 13%
Saturated fat 2.723g 0.061g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.524g 0.025g 11%
Calories 229kcal 35kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.446mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.204mg 0.098mg 9%
Phosphorus 117mg 58mg 8%
Potassium 134mg 356mg 7%
Carbs 25g 5.11g 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.159mg 7%
Magnesium 17mg 2mg 4%
Protein 7.7g 5.81g 4%
Zinc 0.67mg 1.05mg 3%
Calcium 100mg 70mg 3%
Vitamin K 4µg 3%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Iron 1.67mg 1.8mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.549mg 0.521mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.628mg 1.47mg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 1%
Net carbs 25g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 0.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.305mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.375mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.621mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 0.413mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.188mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.389mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 0.419mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 0.179mg 0.14mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.08g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
French toast Nori
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
25%
French toast
45%
Nori
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
French toast
40%
Nori

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nori
Nori is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nori
Nori contains less Sodium (difference - 431mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nori
Nori is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.662g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nori
Nori is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nori
Nori is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French toast
French toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/nutrients
  2. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/nutrients

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

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