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Nori vs. Sun-dried tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Nori and Sun-dried tomato

  • Nori has more Folate, Manganese, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Sun-dried tomato has more Vitamin C, Potassium, Copper, Fiber, Magnesium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6.
  • Sun-dried tomato's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 70% more.
  • Nori has 6 times more Folate than Sun-dried tomato. Nori has 146µg of Folate, while Sun-dried tomato has 23µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seaweed, laver, raw and Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +48.9%
Contains less Sodium -82%
Contains more Zinc +34.6%
Contains more Manganese +112%
Contains more Iron +48.9%
Contains more Magnesium +3950%
Contains more Phosphorus +139.7%
Contains more Potassium +339.6%
Contains more Copper +79.2%
Contains more Selenium +328.6%
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 15% 101% 58% 60% 139% 35% 22% 158% 61% 17%
Contains more Calcium +48.9%
Contains less Sodium -82%
Contains more Zinc +34.6%
Contains more Manganese +112%
Contains more Iron +48.9%
Contains more Magnesium +3950%
Contains more Phosphorus +139.7%
Contains more Potassium +339.6%
Contains more Copper +79.2%
Contains more Selenium +328.6%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +304.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.4%
Contains more Folate +534.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +161%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +96.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +146.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100.6%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.479
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 78% 0% 0% 340% 49% 89% 69% 29% 74% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +304.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.4%
Contains more Folate +534.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +161%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +96.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +146.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100.6%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.479

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +14.8%
Contains more Water +58%
Contains more Fats +4928.6%
Contains more Carbs +356.6%
Equal in Other - 3.7
6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more Protein +14.8%
Contains more Water +58%
Contains more Fats +4928.6%
Contains more Carbs +356.6%
Equal in Other - 3.7

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +34552%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1772.7%
31% 13% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.11 g
15% 69% 16%
Saturated Fat: 1.893 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.06 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +34552%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1772.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Sun-dried tomato Opinion
Net carbs 4.81g 17.53g Sun-dried tomato
Protein 5.81g 5.06g Nori
Fats 0.28g 14.08g Sun-dried tomato
Carbs 5.11g 23.33g Sun-dried tomato
Calories 35kcal 213kcal Sun-dried tomato
Sugar 0.49g Sun-dried tomato
Fiber 0.3g 5.8g Sun-dried tomato
Calcium 70mg 47mg Nori
Iron 1.8mg 2.68mg Sun-dried tomato
Magnesium 2mg 81mg Sun-dried tomato
Phosphorus 58mg 139mg Sun-dried tomato
Potassium 356mg 1565mg Sun-dried tomato
Sodium 48mg 266mg Nori
Zinc 1.05mg 0.78mg Nori
Copper 0.264mg 0.473mg Sun-dried tomato
Manganese 0.988mg 0.466mg Nori
Selenium 0.7µg 3µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A 5202IU 1286IU Nori
Vitamin A RAE 260µg 64µg Nori
Vitamin E 1mg Nori
Vitamin C 39mg 101.8mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.193mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B2 0.446mg 0.383mg Nori
Vitamin B3 1.47mg 3.63mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 0.479mg Nori
Vitamin B6 0.159mg 0.319mg Sun-dried tomato
Folate 146µg 23µg Nori
Vitamin K 4µg Nori
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.037mg Nori
Threonine 0.232mg 0.128mg Nori
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0.121mg Nori
Leucine 0.501mg 0.185mg Nori
Lysine 0.222mg 0.186mg Nori
Methionine 0.145mg 0.044mg Nori
Phenylalanine 0.273mg 0.131mg Nori
Valine 0.402mg 0.13mg Nori
Histidine 0.14mg 0.077mg Nori
Saturated Fat 0.061g 1.893g Nori
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g Nori
Monounsaturated Fat 0.025g 8.663g Sun-dried tomato
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 2.06g Sun-dried tomato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nori Sun-dried tomato
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
62%
Sun-dried tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Nori
66%
Sun-dried tomato

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nori
Nori contains less Sodium (difference - 218mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nori
Nori is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.832g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nori
Nori is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Nori
Nori is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/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.