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Gingerbread vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between gingerbread and nori

  • Gingerbread has more selenium, magnesium, and iron; however, nori has more vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, vitamin B2, and manganese.
  • Nori's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 103% more.
  • Gingerbread has 68 times more saturated fat than nori. Gingerbread has 4.122g of saturated fat, while nori has 0.061g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe 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 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
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 +3400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.3%
Contains more IronIron +60%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2228.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +169.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44.7%
~equal in Calcium ~70mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~58mg

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 0.33% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 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 +93.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +38900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +342.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 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 FatsFats +5757.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +862.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +49%
Contains more WaterWater +203.7%
Contains more OtherOther +50.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 46% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.216 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 +28396%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3732.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Gingerbread 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 Gingerbread Nori DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.1mg 39mg 43%
Folate 33µg 146µg 28%
Selenium 16.3µg 0.7µg 28%
Vitamin A 14µg 260µg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.216g 0.11g 27%
Fats 16.4g 0.28g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.446mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.124g 0.025g 18%
Saturated fat 4.122g 0.061g 18%
Calories 356kcal 35kcal 16%
Magnesium 70mg 2mg 16%
Carbs 49.2g 5.11g 15%
Iron 2.88mg 1.8mg 14%
Manganese 0.683mg 0.988mg 13%
Sodium 327mg 48mg 12%
Cholesterol 32mg 0mg 11%
Copper 0.195mg 0.264mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.098mg 8%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Zinc 0.39mg 1.05mg 6%
Protein 3.9g 5.81g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.521mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin K 4µg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 1.47mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.159mg 2%
Potassium 439mg 356mg 2%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Phosphorus 54mg 58mg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 1%
Net carbs 49.2g 4.81g N/A
Calcium 71mg 70mg 0%
Sugar 0.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.047mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.124mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.151mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.279mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.08mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 0.173mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0.14mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Gingerbread 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
17%
Gingerbread
45%
Nori
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Gingerbread
40%
Nori

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nori
Nori is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nori
Nori contains less Sodium (difference - 279mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nori
Nori is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.061g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nori
Nori is lower in glycemic index (difference - 86)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nori
Nori is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread 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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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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