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Nori vs. Prunes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between nori and prunes?

  • Nori is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, and iron, yet prunes are higher in vitamin K, fiber, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Nori's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 88% more.
  • Nori has 65 times more vitamin C than prunes. While nori has 39mg of vitamin C, prunes have only 0.6mg.

We used Seaweed, laver, raw and Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked types 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
5
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%
Prunes
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62.8%
Contains more IronIron +93.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +138.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +230.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1950%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.281mg

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%
Prunes
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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 2% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +132.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +139.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +3550%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1387.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~10.1mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Prunes DV% diff.
Vitamin K 4µg 59.5µg 46%
Vitamin C 39mg 0.6mg 43%
Folate 146µg 4µg 36%
Manganese 0.988mg 0.299mg 30%
Fiber 0.3g 7.1g 27%
Vitamin A 260µg 39µg 25%
Carbs 5.11g 63.88g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.446mg 0.186mg 20%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Potassium 356mg 732mg 11%
Iron 1.8mg 0.93mg 11%
Calories 35kcal 240kcal 10%
Magnesium 2mg 41mg 9%
Protein 5.81g 2.18g 7%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.44mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.159mg 0.205mg 4%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.43mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.051mg 4%
Calcium 70mg 43mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.47mg 1.882mg 3%
Sodium 48mg 2mg 2%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Copper 0.264mg 0.281mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 0.422mg 2%
Phosphorus 58mg 69mg 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.3µg 1%
Fats 0.28g 0.38g 0%
Net carbs 4.81g 56.78g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 38.13g N/A
Choline 10.4mg 10.1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.061g 0.088g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0.053g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.062g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.232mg 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.501mg 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.222mg 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.273mg 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.402mg 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.14mg 0.027mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g 0g N/A

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
Prunes
2
2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +166.5%
Contains more WaterWater +175%
Contains more OtherOther +42.8%
Contains more FatsFats +35.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1150.1%

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
Prunes
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43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +112%

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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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/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.