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Mulberry vs. Wakame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mulberries and wakame different?

  • Mulberries are higher in vitamin C; however, wakame is richer in folate, copper, magnesium, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for wakame is 48% higher.
  • Mulberries contain 12 times more vitamin C than wakame. While mulberries contain 36.4mg of vitamin C, wakame contains only 3mg.
  • Mulberries have less sodium.

Mulberries, raw and Seaweed, wakame, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 13% 12% 17% 69% 20% 3.3% 16% 1.3% 0% 3.3%
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 PotassiumPotassium +288%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +494.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +284.6%
Contains more IronIron +17.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +373.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +216.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%

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 121% 0.33% 17% 0% 7.3% 23% 12% 0% 12% 0% 20% 4.5% 6.7%
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 CVitamin C +1113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +106.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +127.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +158.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +3166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +13%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mulberry Wakame DV% diff.
Manganese 1.4mg 61%
Folate 6µg 196µg 48%
Sodium 10mg 872mg 37%
Vitamin C 36.4mg 3mg 37%
Copper 0.06mg 0.284mg 25%
Magnesium 18mg 107mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 14%
Calcium 39mg 150mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.23mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 1.6mg 6%
Phosphorus 38mg 80mg 6%
Fiber 1.7g 0.5g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.002mg 4%
Potassium 194mg 50mg 4%
Iron 1.85mg 2.18mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.06mg 3%
Protein 1.44g 3.03g 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 18µg 2%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.38mg 2%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 5.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 1mg 1%
Calories 43kcal 45kcal 0%
Fats 0.39g 0.64g 0%
Carbs 9.8g 9.14g 0%
Net carbs 8.1g 8.64g N/A
Sugar 8.1g 0.65g N/A
Selenium 0.6µg 0.7µg 0%
Choline 12.3mg 13.9mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.13g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.041g 0.058g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.207g 0.218g 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.186g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 9.8 g
Water: 87.68 g
Other: 0.69 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 +110.4%
Contains more FatsFats +64.1%
Contains more OtherOther +943.5%
~equal in Carbs ~9.14g
~equal in Water ~79.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.207 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.218g

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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. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/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.