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Nori vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between nori and egg whites

  • Nori has more vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, folate, copper, iron, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B3; however, egg whites are richer in selenium.
  • Nori covers your daily vitamin A needs 104% more than egg whites.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Seaweed, laver, raw and Egg, white, raw, fresh.

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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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +118.4%
Contains more IronIron +2150%
Contains more CopperCopper +1047.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +3400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +286.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8881.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2757.1%

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
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% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +174.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3080%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3550%
Contains more CholineCholine +845.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.439mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Egg white DV% diff.
Vitamin C 39mg 0mg 43%
Manganese 0.988mg 0.011mg 42%
Folate 146µg 4µg 36%
Selenium 0.7µg 20µg 35%
Vitamin A 260µg 0µg 29%
Copper 0.264mg 0.023mg 27%
Iron 1.8mg 0.08mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.159mg 0.005mg 12%
Protein 5.81g 10.9g 10%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.03mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.47mg 0.105mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.004mg 8%
Vitamin E 1mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 0.19mg 7%
Phosphorus 58mg 15mg 6%
Potassium 356mg 163mg 6%
Calcium 70mg 7mg 6%
Sodium 48mg 166mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Vitamin K 4µg 0µg 3%
Magnesium 2mg 11mg 2%
Choline 10.4mg 1.1mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0g 1%
Calories 35kcal 52kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.446mg 0.439mg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 0g 1%
Carbs 5.11g 0.73g 1%
Fats 0.28g 0.17g 0%
Net carbs 4.81g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 0.71g N/A
Saturated fat 0.061g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.232mg 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 0.501mg 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.222mg 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.273mg 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.402mg 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.14mg 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nori
3
6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more FatsFats +64.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +600%
Contains more OtherOther +498.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.6%
~equal in Water ~87.57g

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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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.