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Nori vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between nori and fenugreek

  • Nori is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate, yet fenugreek is higher in iron, fiber, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Fenugreek covers your daily iron needs 397% more than nori.
  • Nori contains 87 times more vitamin A than fenugreek. While nori contains 5202IU of vitamin A, fenugreek contains only 60IU.

Food varieties used in this article are Seaweed, laver, raw and Spices, fenugreek seed.

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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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +9450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +151.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.3%
Contains more IronIron +1762.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +320.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +138.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +410.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%

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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8566.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +156.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +277.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Fenugreek DV% diff.
Iron 1.8mg 33.53mg 397%
Fiber 0.3g 24.6g 97%
Copper 0.264mg 1.11mg 94%
Magnesium 2mg 191mg 45%
Vitamin C 39mg 3mg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.159mg 0.6mg 34%
Protein 5.81g 23g 34%
Phosphorus 58mg 296mg 34%
Vitamin A 260µg 3µg 29%
Folate 146µg 57µg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.322mg 19%
Carbs 5.11g 58.35g 18%
Calories 35kcal 323kcal 14%
Zinc 1.05mg 2.5mg 13%
Potassium 356mg 770mg 12%
Calcium 70mg 176mg 11%
Manganese 0.988mg 1.228mg 10%
Selenium 0.7µg 6.3µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 10%
Fats 0.28g 6.41g 9%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.061g 1.46g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.446mg 0.366mg 6%
Vitamin K 4µg 3%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.47mg 1.64mg 1%
Sodium 48mg 67mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 1%
Net carbs 4.81g 33.75g N/A
Sugar 0.49g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.391mg 0%
Threonine 0.232mg 0.898mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 1.241mg 0%
Leucine 0.501mg 1.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.222mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.338mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.273mg 1.089mg 0%
Valine 0.402mg 1.102mg 0%
Histidine 0.14mg 0.668mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g 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
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +861.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +295.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2189.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1041.9%
~equal in Other ~3.4g

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
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

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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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.