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Lemon vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between lemons and nori?

  • Lemons are richer in vitamin C and fiber, yet nori is richer in vitamin A, manganese, folate, vitamin B2, copper, iron, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Nori's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 104% higher.
  • Lemons have 9 times more fiber than nori. Lemons have 2.8g of fiber, while nori has 0.3g.

We used Lemons, raw, without peel and Seaweed, laver, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Lemon
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
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 +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +169.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +158%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +613.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +262.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3193.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%

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.
Lemon
1
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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
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 CVitamin C +35.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +145%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2130%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1370%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +174.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +98.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1227.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +103.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Nori DV% diff.
Manganese 0.03mg 0.988mg 42%
Folate 11µg 146µg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.446mg 33%
Vitamin A 1µg 260µg 29%
Copper 0.037mg 0.264mg 25%
Vitamin C 53mg 39mg 16%
Iron 0.6mg 1.8mg 15%
Fiber 2.8g 0.3g 10%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 1.47mg 9%
Protein 1.1g 5.81g 9%
Zinc 0.06mg 1.05mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.521mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.159mg 6%
Phosphorus 16mg 58mg 6%
Potassium 138mg 356mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.098mg 5%
Calcium 26mg 70mg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 4µg 3%
Sodium 2mg 48mg 2%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.7µg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 2mg 1%
Carbs 9.32g 5.11g 1%
Choline 5.1mg 10.4mg 1%
Calories 29kcal 35kcal 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 6.52g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 0.49g N/A
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.061g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.025g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.11g 0%
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
Lemon
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 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 CarbsCarbs +82.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +428.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1156.7%
~equal in Fats ~0.28g
~equal in Water ~85.03g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
1
28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 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 -36.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +127.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.6%

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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.