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Nori vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between nori and chorizo

  • Nori is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, and folate, yet chorizo is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, and selenium.
  • Nori covers your daily vitamin A needs 104% more than chorizo.
  • The amount of sodium in nori is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Seaweed, laver, raw and Chorizo, pork, and beef.

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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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +775%
Contains more IronIron +13.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +230%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2370%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +224.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +158.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2914.3%

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
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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%
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% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +150%
Contains more FolateFolate +7200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +249%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +829.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Chorizo DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2µg 83%
Saturated fat 0.061g 14.38g 65%
Fats 0.28g 38.27g 58%
Sodium 48mg 1235mg 52%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 18.4g 46%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.63mg 44%
Vitamin C 39mg 0mg 43%
Manganese 0.988mg 0.04mg 41%
Selenium 0.7µg 21.1µg 37%
Protein 5.81g 24.1g 37%
Folate 146µg 2µg 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.159mg 0.53mg 29%
Vitamin A 260µg 0µg 29%
Vitamin B3 1.47mg 5.131mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 3.46g 22%
Calories 35kcal 455kcal 21%
Zinc 1.05mg 3.41mg 21%
Copper 0.264mg 0.08mg 20%
Choline 10.4mg 96.7mg 16%
Phosphorus 58mg 150mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 1.12mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.446mg 0.3mg 11%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.5µg 8%
Vitamin D 0IU 61IU 8%
Calcium 70mg 8mg 6%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.22mg 5%
Magnesium 2mg 18mg 4%
Iron 1.8mg 1.59mg 3%
Vitamin K 4µg 1.6µg 2%
Fiber 0.3g 0g 1%
Carbs 5.11g 1.86g 1%
Potassium 356mg 398mg 1%
Net carbs 4.81g 1.86g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.232mg 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 0.501mg 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 0.222mg 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.273mg 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.402mg 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.14mg 0.721mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g 0g N/A

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
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +174.7%
Contains more WaterWater +167%
Contains more ProteinProtein +314.8%
Contains more FatsFats +13567.9%
~equal in Other ~3.92g

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
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +73500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3045.5%

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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. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/nutrients
  2. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.