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Jerusalem artichoke vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Jerusalem artichoke and Nori

  • Jerusalem artichoke has more Iron, and Vitamin B1, however, Nori has more Manganese, Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A, Copper, Zinc, and Vitamin B6.
  • Nori's daily need coverage for Manganese is 40% more.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has 2 times more Vitamin B1 than Nori. Jerusalem artichoke has 0.2mg of Vitamin B1, while Nori has 0.098mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Jerusalem-artichokes, raw 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% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
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 PotassiumPotassium +20.5%
Contains more IronIron +88.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +775%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1546.7%
~equal in Selenium ~0.7µg

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 13% 1.2% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
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% 312% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +104.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +188.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +875%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25910%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +426.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +643.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3900%
Contains more FolateFolate +1023.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 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 CarbsCarbs +241.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +190.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2700%
Contains more OtherOther +48.4%
~equal in Water ~85.03g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
80% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +525%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10900%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerusalem artichoke Nori Opinion
Calories 73kcal 35kcal Jerusalem artichoke
Protein 2g 5.81g Nori
Fats 0.01g 0.28g Nori
Vitamin C 4mg 39mg Nori
Net carbs 15.84g 4.81g Jerusalem artichoke
Carbs 17.44g 5.11g Jerusalem artichoke
Magnesium 17mg 2mg Jerusalem artichoke
Calcium 14mg 70mg Nori
Potassium 429mg 356mg Jerusalem artichoke
Iron 3.4mg 1.8mg Jerusalem artichoke
Sugar 9.6g 0.49g Nori
Fiber 1.6g 0.3g Jerusalem artichoke
Copper 0.14mg 0.264mg Nori
Zinc 0.12mg 1.05mg Nori
Phosphorus 78mg 58mg Jerusalem artichoke
Sodium 4mg 48mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin A 20IU 5202IU Nori
Vitamin A 1µg 260µg Nori
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1mg Nori
Manganese 0.06mg 0.988mg Nori
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.098mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.446mg Nori
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 1.47mg Nori
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.521mg Nori
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.159mg Nori
Vitamin K 0.1µg 4µg Nori
Folate 13µg 146µg Nori
Choline 30mg 10.4mg Jerusalem artichoke
Saturated Fat 0g 0.061g Jerusalem artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 0.025g Nori
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 0.11g Nori
Tryptophan 0.043mg Nori
Threonine 0.232mg Nori
Isoleucine 0.259mg Nori
Leucine 0.501mg Nori
Lysine 0.222mg Nori
Methionine 0.145mg Nori
Phenylalanine 0.273mg Nori
Valine 0.402mg Nori
Histidine 0.14mg Nori
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g Nori

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jerusalem artichoke 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
13%
Jerusalem artichoke
62%
Nori
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Jerusalem artichoke
40%
Nori

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nori
Nori is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nori
Nori is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Nori
Nori is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nori
Nori is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.061g)
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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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.