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Molasses vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between molasses and nori

  • Molasses have more magnesium, vitamin B6, iron, potassium, selenium, and copper; however, nori is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, and vitamin B2.
  • Nori covers your daily vitamin A needs 104% more than molasses.
  • Nori has 121 times less magnesium than molasses. Molasses have 242mg of magnesium, while nori has 2mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Molasses 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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
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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 +12000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +192.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +311.2%
Contains more IronIron +162.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +84.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +54.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2442.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +262.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.1%

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% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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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 B5Vitamin B5 +54.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +321.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +139%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Nori DV% diff.
Magnesium 242mg 2mg 57%
Vitamin C 0mg 39mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.159mg 39%
Folate 0µg 146µg 37%
Iron 4.72mg 1.8mg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.446mg 34%
Potassium 1464mg 356mg 33%
Selenium 17.8µg 0.7µg 31%
Vitamin A 0µg 260µg 29%
Copper 0.487mg 0.264mg 25%
Manganese 1.53mg 0.988mg 24%
Carbs 74.73g 5.11g 23%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Calcium 205mg 70mg 14%
Calories 290kcal 35kcal 13%
Protein 0g 5.81g 12%
Vitamin E 0mg 1mg 7%
Zinc 0.29mg 1.05mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.521mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.098mg 5%
Phosphorus 31mg 58mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 1.47mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 4µg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Choline 13.3mg 10.4mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 74.73g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 74.72g 0.49g N/A
Sodium 37mg 48mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.018g 0.061g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.025g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 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 +1362.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +180%
Contains more WaterWater +288.8%
Contains more OtherOther +14.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
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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 -70.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +120%

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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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.