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Nori vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Nori and Chocolate ice cream?

  • Nori is richer in Vitamin C, Manganese, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, Copper, and Iron, yet Chocolate ice cream is richer in Vitamin B12.
  • Nori's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 43% higher.
  • Nori has 9 times more Folate than Chocolate ice cream. Nori has 146µg of Folate, while Chocolate ice cream has 16µg.
  • Nori contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Seaweed, laver, raw and Ice creams, chocolate 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.
Contains more Iron +93.5%
Contains more Potassium +43%
Contains less Sodium -36.8%
Contains more Zinc +81%
Contains more Copper +95.6%
Contains more Manganese +605.7%
Contains more Calcium +55.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1350%
Contains more Phosphorus +84.5%
Contains more Selenium +257.1%
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 33% 35% 21% 46% 22% 10% 16% 45% 19% 14%
Contains more Iron +93.5%
Contains more Potassium +43%
Contains less Sodium -36.8%
Contains more Zinc +81%
Contains more Copper +95.6%
Contains more Manganese +605.7%
Contains more Calcium +55.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1350%
Contains more Phosphorus +84.5%
Contains more Selenium +257.1%

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
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Contains more Vitamin A +1150.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +5471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +129.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +550.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +189.1%
Contains more Folate +812.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.554
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 25% 6% 6% 3% 11% 45% 5% 34% 13% 12% 37% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +1150.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +5471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +129.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +550.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +189.1%
Contains more Folate +812.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.554

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +52.9%
Contains more Water +52.7%
Contains more Other +190%
Contains more Fats +3828.6%
Contains more Carbs +451.9%
6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more Protein +52.9%
Contains more Water +52.7%
Contains more Other +190%
Contains more Fats +3828.6%
Contains more Carbs +451.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12740%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +272.7%
31% 13% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.11 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.41 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12740%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +272.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Chocolate ice cream Opinion
Net carbs 4.81g 27g Chocolate ice cream
Protein 5.81g 3.8g Nori
Fats 0.28g 11g Chocolate ice cream
Carbs 5.11g 28.2g Chocolate ice cream
Calories 35kcal 216kcal Chocolate ice cream
Sugar 0.49g 25.36g Nori
Fiber 0.3g 1.2g Chocolate ice cream
Calcium 70mg 109mg Chocolate ice cream
Iron 1.8mg 0.93mg Nori
Magnesium 2mg 29mg Chocolate ice cream
Phosphorus 58mg 107mg Chocolate ice cream
Potassium 356mg 249mg Nori
Sodium 48mg 76mg Nori
Zinc 1.05mg 0.58mg Nori
Copper 0.264mg 0.135mg Nori
Manganese 0.988mg 0.14mg Nori
Selenium 0.7µg 2.5µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A 5202IU 416IU Nori
Vitamin A RAE 260µg 118µg Nori
Vitamin E 1mg 0.3mg Nori
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin C 39mg 0.7mg Nori
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.042mg Nori
Vitamin B2 0.446mg 0.194mg Nori
Vitamin B3 1.47mg 0.226mg Nori
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 0.554mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.159mg 0.055mg Nori
Folate 146µg 16µg Nori
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin K 4µg 0.3µg 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
Cholesterol 0mg 34mg Nori
Saturated Fat 0.061g 6.8g Nori
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g 0g Nori
Monounsaturated Fat 0.025g 3.21g Chocolate ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.41g Chocolate ice cream

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nori Chocolate ice cream
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
16%
Chocolate ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Nori
26%
Chocolate ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nori
Nori is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nori
Nori contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nori
Nori is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nori
Nori is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.739g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nori
Nori is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/nutrients
  2. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/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.