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Nori vs. Chicken soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nori and chicken soup different?

  • Nori is higher than chicken soup in vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, vitamin B2, copper, iron, zinc, vitamin B6, potassium, and calcium.
  • Nori covers your daily need for vitamin A, 104% more than chicken soup.
  • Nori contains 195 times more vitamin C than chicken soup. Nori contains 39mg of vitamin C, while chicken soup contains 0.2mg.

Seaweed, laver, raw and Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared types were 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.
Nori
8
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 0.9% 9.3% 7.9% 18% 3.8% 12% 19% 0% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +239%
Contains more IronIron +757.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +388.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +114.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.3%

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
10
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%
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 0.67% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 8.8% 20% 30% 0% 14% 0% 0.5% 3.8% 5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +19400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +424.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1900%
Contains more FolateFolate +2820%
Contains more CholineCholine +13%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.584mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 92.15 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +130.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.8%
Contains more OtherOther +528.3%
Contains more FatsFats +328.6%
~equal in Water ~92.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
29% 52% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.321 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2228%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Chicken soup DV% diff.
Vitamin C 39mg 0.2mg 43%
Manganese 0.988mg 43%
Folate 146µg 5µg 35%
Vitamin A 260µg 1µg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.446mg 0.085mg 28%
Copper 0.264mg 0.054mg 23%
Iron 1.8mg 0.21mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 10%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.14mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.159mg 0.061mg 8%
Protein 5.81g 2.52g 7%
Calcium 70mg 3mg 7%
Potassium 356mg 105mg 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.03mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.035mg 5%
Phosphorus 58mg 27mg 4%
Sodium 48mg 143mg 4%
Selenium 0.7µg 2.2µg 3%
Vitamin K 4µg 0.2µg 3%
Fiber 0.3g 0g 1%
Saturated fat 0.061g 0.321g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0.582g 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Carbs 5.11g 3.53g 1%
Vitamin B3 1.47mg 1.584mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.213g 1%
Fats 0.28g 1.2g 1%
Calories 35kcal 36kcal 0%
Net carbs 4.81g 3.53g N/A
Magnesium 2mg 4mg 0%
Sugar 0.49g 1.58g N/A
Choline 10.4mg 9.2mg 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 0.08g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nori Chicken soup
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
45%
Nori
6%
Chicken soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Nori
8%
Chicken soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nori
Nori is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nori
Nori is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nori
Nori contains less Sodium (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nori
Nori is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.26g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nori
Nori is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
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 is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chicken soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172884/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.