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Nori vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between nori and edam

  • Nori is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, and folate, yet edam is richer in phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for edam is 88% higher.
  • Nori contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Seaweed, laver, raw and Cheese, edam.

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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
5
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%
Edam
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.4%
Contains more IronIron +309.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +633.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8881.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +944.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +257.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +824.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1971.4%

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
9
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%
Edam
3
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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +164.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1692.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +85.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +73.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +812.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~243µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Edam DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.061g 17.572g 80%
Phosphorus 58mg 536mg 68%
Calcium 70mg 731mg 66%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Vitamin C 39mg 0mg 43%
Fats 0.28g 27.8g 42%
Manganese 0.988mg 0.011mg 42%
Protein 5.81g 24.99g 38%
Folate 146µg 16µg 33%
Sodium 48mg 812mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Selenium 0.7µg 14.5µg 25%
Copper 0.264mg 0.036mg 25%
Zinc 1.05mg 3.75mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 8.125g 20%
Iron 1.8mg 0.44mg 17%
Calories 35kcal 357kcal 16%
Vitamin B3 1.47mg 0.082mg 9%
Magnesium 2mg 30mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.159mg 0.076mg 6%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.24mg 5%
Potassium 356mg 188mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.037mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 0.281mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.665g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.446mg 0.389mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin A 260µg 243µg 2%
Fiber 0.3g 0g 1%
Carbs 5.11g 1.43g 1%
Choline 10.4mg 15.4mg 1%
Vitamin K 4µg 2.3µg 1%
Net carbs 4.81g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 1.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.232mg 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 0.501mg 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 0.222mg 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.273mg 1.434mg 0%
Valine 0.402mg 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 0.14mg 1.034mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nori
2
6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Edam
3
25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +257.3%
Contains more WaterWater +104.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +330.1%
Contains more FatsFats +9828.6%
Contains more OtherOther +11.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nori
1
31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Edam
2
67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +504.5%

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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.