Garlic vs. Seaweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between garlic and seaweed
- Garlic has more vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin C, selenium, copper, and phosphorus; however, seaweed is richer in vitamin K, folate, magnesium, and iron.
- Garlic covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 95% more than seaweed.
- Seaweed has 20 times less selenium than garlic. Garlic has 14.2µg of selenium, while seaweed has 0.7µg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Garlic, raw and Seaweed, kelp, 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +350.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +130% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +264.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +736% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1928.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +384% |
| Contains more IronIron | +67.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +940% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +48.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +61650% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +81.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +987.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +36.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +3782.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +5900% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +278.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +245.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +12% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +39.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +340.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -64% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +429.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +790.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 1.235mg | 0.002mg | 95% |
| Manganese | 1.672mg | 0.2mg | 64% |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 66µg | 54% |
| Folate | 3µg | 180µg | 44% |
| Vitamin C | 31.2mg | 3mg | 31% |
| Selenium | 14.2µg | 0.7µg | 25% |
| Magnesium | 25mg | 121mg | 23% |
| Copper | 0.299mg | 0.13mg | 19% |
| Phosphorus | 153mg | 42mg | 16% |
| Iron | 1.7mg | 2.85mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.2mg | 0.05mg | 13% |
| Potassium | 401mg | 89mg | 9% |
| Protein | 6.36g | 1.68g | 9% |
| Sodium | 17mg | 233mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 33.06g | 9.57g | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 0.87mg | 5% |
| Calories | 149kcal | 43kcal | 5% |
| Fiber | 2.1g | 1.3g | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.11mg | 0.15mg | 3% |
| Choline | 23.2mg | 12.8mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 6µg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.249g | 0.047g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.7mg | 0.47mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.596mg | 0.642mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 181mg | 168mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.089g | 0.247g | 1% |
| Zinc | 1.16mg | 1.23mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.5g | 0.56g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 30.96g | 8.27g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1g | 0.6g | N/A |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.011g | 0.098g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.066mg | 0.048mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.157mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.217mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.308mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.273mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.076mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.183mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.291mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.113mg | 0.024mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Seaweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seaweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Seaweed is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garlic contains less Sodium (difference - 216mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garlic is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.158g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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