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Nori vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Nori and Ostrich

  • Nori has more Vitamin C, Manganese, Folate, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Ostrich has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Zinc, and Vitamin B6.
  • Ostrich's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 260% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seaweed, laver, raw and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked.

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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
4
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Contains more Calcium +1066.7%
Contains less Sodium -40%
Contains more Copper +73.7%
Contains more Manganese +5100%
Contains more Iron +55%
Contains more Magnesium +1150%
Contains more Phosphorus +332.8%
Contains more Zinc +361.9%
Contains more Selenium +5257.1%
Equal in Potassium - 362
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 68% 2% 25% 32% 7% 29% 88% 129% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 105% 18% 108% 32% 11% 133% 51% 3% 205%
Contains more Calcium +1066.7%
Contains less Sodium -40%
Contains more Copper +73.7%
Contains more Manganese +5100%
Contains more Iron +55%
Contains more Magnesium +1150%
Contains more Phosphorus +332.8%
Contains more Zinc +361.9%
Contains more Selenium +5257.1%
Equal in Potassium - 362

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
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +334.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +52.7%
Contains more Folate +873.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +136.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +385.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +153%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +242.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 313% 20% 0% 130% 25% 103% 28% 32% 37% 110% 0% 10%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 0% 59% 68% 134% 80% 126% 12% 782% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +334.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +52.7%
Contains more Folate +873.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +136.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +385.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +153%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +242.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nori
3
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Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +24.1%
Contains more Other +776.7%
Contains more Protein +390.4%
Contains more Fats +817.9%
6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +24.1%
Contains more Other +776.7%
Contains more Protein +390.4%
Contains more Fats +817.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nori
1
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3780%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +300%
31% 13% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.11 g
41% 40% 18%
Saturated Fat: 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.44 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3780%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +300%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Ostrich Opinion
Net carbs 4.81g 0g Nori
Protein 5.81g 28.49g Ostrich
Fats 0.28g 2.57g Ostrich
Carbs 5.11g 0g Nori
Calories 35kcal 145kcal Ostrich
Sugar 0.49g 0g Ostrich
Fiber 0.3g 0g Nori
Calcium 70mg 6mg Nori
Iron 1.8mg 2.79mg Ostrich
Magnesium 2mg 25mg Ostrich
Phosphorus 58mg 251mg Ostrich
Potassium 356mg 362mg Ostrich
Sodium 48mg 80mg Nori
Zinc 1.05mg 4.85mg Ostrich
Copper 0.264mg 0.152mg Nori
Manganese 0.988mg 0.019mg Nori
Selenium 0.7µg 37.5µg Ostrich
Vitamin A 5202IU 0IU Nori
Vitamin A RAE 260µg 0µg Nori
Vitamin E 1mg 0.23mg Nori
Vitamin C 39mg 0mg Nori
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.232mg Ostrich
Vitamin B2 0.446mg 0.292mg Nori
Vitamin B3 1.47mg 7.143mg Ostrich
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 1.318mg Ostrich
Vitamin B6 0.159mg 0.545mg Ostrich
Folate 146µg 15µg Nori
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.25µg Ostrich
Vitamin K 4µg Nori
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.254mg Ostrich
Threonine 0.232mg 1.25mg Ostrich
Isoleucine 0.259mg 1.354mg Ostrich
Leucine 0.501mg 2.315mg Ostrich
Lysine 0.222mg 2.516mg Ostrich
Methionine 0.145mg 0.796mg Ostrich
Phenylalanine 0.273mg 1.176mg Ostrich
Valine 0.402mg 1.407mg Ostrich
Histidine 0.14mg 0.716mg Ostrich
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg Nori
Saturated Fat 0.061g 1g Nori
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g Nori
Monounsaturated Fat 0.025g 0.97g Ostrich
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.44g Ostrich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nori Ostrich
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
67%
Nori
105%
Ostrich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Nori
66%
Ostrich

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nori
Nori contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nori
Nori is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nori
Nori is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.939g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nori
Nori is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.