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Nori vs. Balsamic vinegar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Nori and Balsamic vinegar

  • Nori is higher than Balsamic vinegar in Vitamin C, Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Copper, Iron, Zinc, Potassium, and Phosphorus.
  • Nori covers your daily Vitamin C needs 43% more than Balsamic vinegar.

Food varieties used in this article are Seaweed, laver, raw and Vinegar, balsamic.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +159.3%
Contains more Iron +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +205.3%
Contains more Potassium +217.9%
Contains more Zinc +1212.5%
Contains more Copper +915.4%
Contains more Manganese +654.2%
Contains more Magnesium +500%
Contains less Sodium -52.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 68% 2% 25% 32% 7% 29% 88% 129% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 27% 9% 9% 10% 3% 3% 9% 18% 0%
Contains more Calcium +159.3%
Contains more Iron +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +205.3%
Contains more Potassium +217.9%
Contains more Zinc +1212.5%
Contains more Copper +915.4%
Contains more Manganese +654.2%
Contains more Magnesium +500%
Contains less Sodium -52.1%

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.
Nori
12
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 313% 20% 0% 130% 25% 103% 28% 32% 37% 110% 0% 10%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1085.7%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +11.2%
Contains more Carbs +233.3%
Contains more Other +59.9%
6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
17% 76% 6%
Protein: 0.49 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 17.03 g
Water: 76.45 g
Other: 6.03 g
Contains more Protein +1085.7%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +11.2%
Contains more Carbs +233.3%
Contains more Other +59.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Balsamic vinegar Opinion
Net carbs 4.81g 17.03g Balsamic vinegar
Protein 5.81g 0.49g Nori
Fats 0.28g 0g Nori
Carbs 5.11g 17.03g Balsamic vinegar
Calories 35kcal 88kcal Balsamic vinegar
Fructose 7.38g Balsamic vinegar
Sugar 0.49g 14.95g Nori
Fiber 0.3g Nori
Calcium 70mg 27mg Nori
Iron 1.8mg 0.72mg Nori
Magnesium 2mg 12mg Balsamic vinegar
Phosphorus 58mg 19mg Nori
Potassium 356mg 112mg Nori
Sodium 48mg 23mg Balsamic vinegar
Zinc 1.05mg 0.08mg Nori
Copper 0.264mg 0.026mg Nori
Manganese 0.988mg 0.131mg Nori
Selenium 0.7µg Nori
Vitamin A 5202IU 0IU Nori
Vitamin A RAE 260µg 0µg Nori
Vitamin E 1mg Nori
Vitamin C 39mg 0mg Nori
Vitamin B1 0.098mg Nori
Vitamin B2 0.446mg Nori
Vitamin B3 1.47mg Nori
Vitamin B5 0.521mg Nori
Vitamin B6 0.159mg Nori
Folate 146µg Nori
Vitamin K 4µg 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
Saturated Fat 0.061g 0g Balsamic vinegar
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g Nori
Monounsaturated Fat 0.025g Nori
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g Nori

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nori Balsamic vinegar
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
67%
Nori
0%
Balsamic vinegar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Nori
9%
Balsamic vinegar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nori
Nori is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nori
Nori is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Nori
Nori is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nori
Nori is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nori
Nori is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.061g)

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. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/nutrients
  2. Balsamic vinegar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172241/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.