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Halva vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between halva and nori

  • Halva has more copper, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, zinc, and vitamin B1; however, nori is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B2.
  • Halva covers your daily need for copper, 104% more than nori.
  • Halva has 109 times more magnesium than nori. While halva has 218mg of magnesium, nori has only 2mg.
  • Nori has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, halavah, plain 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.
Halva
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Nori
4
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 +10800%
Contains more IronIron +151.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +355.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +946.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1542.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.2%

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.
Halva
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 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 +332.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +94.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +118.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +38900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +406.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +199.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +124.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Nori DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.264mg 104%
Phosphorus 607mg 58mg 78%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 0.11g 56%
Magnesium 218mg 2mg 51%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 39mg 43%
Iron 4.53mg 1.8mg 34%
Fats 21.52g 0.28g 33%
Zinc 4.32mg 1.05mg 30%
Vitamin A 0µg 260µg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.446mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.098mg 27%
Calories 469kcal 35kcal 22%
Folate 65µg 146µg 20%
Selenium 11.5µg 0.7µg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 0.025g 20%
Saturated fat 4.127g 0.061g 18%
Carbs 60.49g 5.11g 18%
Fiber 4.5g 0.3g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.159mg 15%
Protein 12.49g 5.81g 13%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 1.47mg 9%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.521mg 7%
Sodium 195mg 48mg 6%
Manganese 0.873mg 0.988mg 5%
Potassium 187mg 356mg 5%
Calcium 33mg 70mg 4%
Vitamin K 4µg 3%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Net carbs 55.99g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 0.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.273mg 0%
Valine 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 0.14mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
3
12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
Nori
2
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 +115%
Contains more FatsFats +7585.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1083.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2216.9%
Contains more OtherOther +106%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
2
20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 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 +32676%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7610%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.

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