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Nori vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between nori and mustard

  • Nori has more vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, vitamin B2, manganese, and copper; however, mustard has more selenium, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Nori's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 102% more.
  • Nori has 130 times more vitamin C than mustard. Nori has 39mg of vitamin C, while mustard has 0.3mg.
  • Nori is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seaweed, laver, raw and Mustard, prepared, yellow.

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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
6
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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +134.2%
Contains more IronIron +11.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +256.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +134.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4685.7%
~equal in Calcium ~63mg

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%
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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +537.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +160.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +105.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +185.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1985.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +115.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +55.3%
Contains more OtherOther +11.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1092.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.1%
~equal in Water ~83.72g

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
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8628%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +603.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Mustard DV% diff.
Selenium 0.7µg 33.5µg 60%
Sodium 48mg 1104mg 46%
Vitamin C 39mg 0.3mg 43%
Folate 146µg 7µg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.446mg 0.07mg 29%
Vitamin A 260µg 5µg 28%
Manganese 0.988mg 0.422mg 25%
Copper 0.264mg 0.074mg 21%
Fiber 0.3g 4g 15%
Magnesium 2mg 48mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.159mg 0.07mg 7%
Phosphorus 58mg 108mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.177mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.47mg 0.565mg 6%
Potassium 356mg 152mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 0.254mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 2.182g 5%
Fats 0.28g 3.34g 5%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.36mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.774g 4%
Protein 5.81g 3.74g 4%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin K 4µg 1.4µg 2%
Choline 10.4mg 22.4mg 2%
Iron 1.8mg 1.61mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.061g 0.214g 1%
Calories 35kcal 60kcal 1%
Calcium 70mg 63mg 1%
Carbs 5.11g 5.83g 0%
Net carbs 4.81g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 0.92g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.009g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.232mg 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.501mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.222mg 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.273mg 0.161mg 0%
Valine 0.402mg 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.14mg 0.119mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nori Mustard
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
45%
Nori
10%
Mustard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Nori
60%
Mustard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nori
Nori is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nori
Nori contains less Sodium (difference - 1056mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nori
Nori is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.153g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nori
Nori is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Nori
Nori is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nori
Nori is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.