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Nori vs. Enoki mushrooms — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between nori and enoki mushrooms?

  • Nori is richer in vitamin C, manganese, folate, vitamin B2, copper, and iron, yet enoki mushrooms are richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, and fiber.
  • Nori's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 43% higher.
  • Nori has 13 times more manganese than enoki mushrooms. Nori has 0.988mg of manganese, while enoki mushrooms have 0.075mg.

We used Seaweed, laver, raw and Mushrooms, enoki, raw 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.
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 11% 0% 32% 43% 36% 18% 45% 0.39% 9.8% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +56.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +146.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1217.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.3%
~equal in Potassium ~359mg

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% 0.2% 1.5% 56% 46% 132% 81% 23% 0% 0% 36% 26%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +9900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +123%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +204.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +129.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +378.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +159.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +358.7%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 8% 88%
Protein: 2.66 g
Fats: 0.29 g
Carbs: 7.81 g
Water: 88.34 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +118.4%
Contains more OtherOther +318.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.8%
~equal in Fats ~0.29g
~equal in Water ~88.34g

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
18% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.02 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Enoki mushrooms DV% diff.
Vitamin C 39mg 0mg 43%
Manganese 0.988mg 0.075mg 40%
Vitamin B3 1.47mg 7.032mg 35%
Vitamin A 260µg 29%
Folate 146µg 48µg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.446mg 0.2mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 1.35mg 17%
Copper 0.264mg 0.107mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.225mg 11%
Fiber 0.3g 2.7g 10%
Iron 1.8mg 1.15mg 8%
Calcium 70mg 0mg 7%
Phosphorus 58mg 105mg 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.01mg 7%
Choline 10.4mg 47.7mg 7%
Protein 5.81g 2.66g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.159mg 0.1mg 5%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.65mg 4%
Vitamin K 4µg 0µg 3%
Magnesium 2mg 16mg 3%
Selenium 0.7µg 2.2µg 3%
Sodium 48mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Carbs 5.11g 7.81g 1%
Calories 35kcal 37kcal 0%
Fats 0.28g 0.29g 0%
Net carbs 4.81g 5.11g N/A
Potassium 356mg 359mg 0%
Sugar 0.49g 0.22g N/A
Saturated fat 0.061g 0.02g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.09g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.232mg 0.11mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0.09mg 0%
Leucine 0.501mg 0.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.222mg 0.13mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.03mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.273mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.402mg 0.23mg 0%
Histidine 0.14mg 0.07mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nori Enoki mushrooms
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
45%
Nori
31%
Enoki mushrooms
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Nori
21%
Enoki mushrooms

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Enoki mushrooms
Enoki mushrooms is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Enoki mushrooms
Enoki mushrooms contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Enoki mushrooms
Enoki mushrooms is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.041g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Enoki mushrooms - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169382/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.