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Mixed nuts vs. Wakame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mixed nuts and wakame?

  • Mixed nuts are richer in copper, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin E, vitamin B3, magnesium, and manganese, while wakame is higher in folate.
  • Mixed nuts' daily need coverage for copper is 69% higher.
  • Wakame has 67 times less saturated fat than mixed nuts. Mixed nuts have 8.711g of saturated fat, while wakame has 0.13g.

We used Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added and Seaweed, wakame, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
Wakame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 76% 45% 4.4% 82% 95% 10% 34% 114% 183% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +114%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1164%
Contains more IronIron +19.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +219.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +784.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +470%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +45.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4742.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28.2%

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.
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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
Wakame
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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 10% 6% 20% 0% 15% 53% 30% 42% 0.46% 0% 13% 147% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +682%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +215%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +381.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17500%
Contains more CholineCholine +274.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +136.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~5.3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
Wakame
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3% 9% 80% 7%
Protein: 3.03 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 9.14 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 7.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +561.4%
Contains more FatsFats +8329.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +130.3%
Contains more WaterWater +3745.7%
Contains more OtherOther +150%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
Wakame
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32% 14% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.218 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49017.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6602.8%
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.
Mixed nuts Wakame
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mixed nuts Wakame DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 0.218g 96%
Fats 53.95g 0.64g 82%
Monounsaturated fat 28.488g 0.058g 71%
Copper 0.907mg 0.284mg 69%
Selenium 33.9µg 0.7µg 60%
Phosphorus 456mg 80mg 54%
Vitamin E 7.82mg 1mg 45%
Saturated fat 8.711g 0.13g 39%
Vitamin B3 7.709mg 1.6mg 38%
Sodium 5mg 872mg 38%
Protein 20.04g 3.03g 34%
Magnesium 229mg 107mg 29%
Folate 83µg 196µg 28%
Manganese 2.04mg 1.4mg 28%
Calories 607kcal 45kcal 28%
Vitamin B6 0.352mg 0.002mg 27%
Zinc 3.36mg 0.38mg 27%
Fiber 7g 0.5g 26%
Potassium 632mg 50mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.06mg 11%
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 0.697mg 9%
Choline 52mg 13.9mg 7%
Iron 2.61mg 2.18mg 5%
Carbs 21.05g 9.14g 4%
Calcium 117mg 150mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.196mg 0.23mg 3%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg 2%
Net carbs 14.05g 8.64g N/A
Sugar 4.15g 0.65g N/A
Vitamin K 5.7µg 5.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.055g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.703mg 0.165mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0.087mg 0%
Leucine 1.656mg 0.257mg 0%
Lysine 0.782mg 0.112mg 0%
Methionine 0.283mg 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0.112mg 0%
Valine 1.001mg 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.572mg 0.015mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0.186g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mixed nuts Wakame
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
50%
Mixed nuts
26%
Wakame
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
139%
Mixed nuts
65%
Wakame

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.5g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.581g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Wakame
Wakame is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 867mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/nutrients
  2. Wakame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170496/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.