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Nori vs. Endive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Nori and Endive different?

  • Nori is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin A, Iron, and Vitamin B6, however, Endive is richer in Vitamin K, Fiber, and Vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Endive is 189% higher.
  • Nori contains 8 times more Vitamin B6 than Endive. While Nori contains 0.159mg of Vitamin B6, Endive contains only 0.02mg.

Seaweed, laver, raw and Endive, raw are the varieties 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%
Endive
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.4%
Contains more IronIron +116.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +166.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +135.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +650%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.2%

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
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 130% 312% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Endive
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 22% 130% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +140.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +494.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +267.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +695%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5675%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~142µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nori
4
6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Endive
1
3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +364.8%
Contains more FatsFats +40%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.5%
Contains more OtherOther +167.4%
Contains more WaterWater +10.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nori
2
31% 13% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Endive
1
35% 3% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +525%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -21.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Endive Opinion
Calories 35kcal 17kcal Nori
Protein 5.81g 1.25g Nori
Fats 0.28g 0.2g Nori
Vitamin C 39mg 6.5mg Nori
Net carbs 4.81g 0.25g Nori
Carbs 5.11g 3.35g Nori
Magnesium 2mg 15mg Endive
Calcium 70mg 52mg Nori
Potassium 356mg 314mg Nori
Iron 1.8mg 0.83mg Nori
Sugar 0.49g 0.25g Endive
Fiber 0.3g 3.1g Endive
Copper 0.264mg 0.099mg Nori
Zinc 1.05mg 0.79mg Nori
Phosphorus 58mg 28mg Nori
Sodium 48mg 22mg Endive
Vitamin A 5202IU 2167IU Nori
Vitamin A 260µg 108µg Nori
Vitamin E 1mg 0.44mg Nori
Manganese 0.988mg 0.42mg Nori
Selenium 0.7µg 0.2µg Nori
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.08mg Nori
Vitamin B2 0.446mg 0.075mg Nori
Vitamin B3 1.47mg 0.4mg Nori
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 0.9mg Endive
Vitamin B6 0.159mg 0.02mg Nori
Vitamin K 4µg 231µg Endive
Folate 146µg 142µg Nori
Choline 10.4mg 16.8mg Endive
Saturated Fat 0.061g 0.048g Endive
Monounsaturated Fat 0.025g 0.004g Nori
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.087g Nori
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.005mg Nori
Threonine 0.232mg 0.05mg Nori
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0.072mg Nori
Leucine 0.501mg 0.098mg Nori
Lysine 0.222mg 0.063mg Nori
Methionine 0.145mg 0.014mg Nori
Phenylalanine 0.273mg 0.053mg Nori
Valine 0.402mg 0.063mg Nori
Histidine 0.14mg 0.023mg Nori
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g 0g Nori

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Nori Endive
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
62%
Nori
74%
Endive
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Nori
21%
Endive

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nori
Nori is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Nori
Nori is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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 lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Endive
Endive contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Endive
Endive is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.