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Nori vs. Sweet onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between nori and sweet onion

  • The amount of vitamin A, manganese, vitamin C, vitamin B2, folate, copper, iron, vitamin B5, zinc, and vitamin B3 in nori is higher than in sweet onion.
  • Nori covers your daily vitamin A needs 104% more than sweet onion.
  • Sweet onion has 22 times less vitamin B2 than nori. Nori has 0.446mg of vitamin B2, while sweet onion has 0.02mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Seaweed, laver, raw and Onions, sweet, raw.

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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
8
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 6.4% 6% 11% 9.8% 19% 3.5% 12% 1% 9.9% 2.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +199.2%
Contains more IronIron +592.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +371.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +707.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +114.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%

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
11
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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 10% 4.6% 2.5% 5.9% 30% 0% 0.75% 17% 3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +712.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +139%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2130%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1005.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +431.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +534.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +89.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Sweet onion DV% diff.
Manganese 0.988mg 0.076mg 40%
Vitamin C 39mg 4.8mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.446mg 0.02mg 33%
Folate 146µg 23µg 31%
Vitamin A 260µg 0µg 29%
Copper 0.264mg 0.056mg 23%
Iron 1.8mg 0.26mg 19%
Protein 5.81g 0.8g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 0.098mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.47mg 0.133mg 8%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.13mg 8%
Potassium 356mg 119mg 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.02mg 7%
Calcium 70mg 20mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.041mg 5%
Phosphorus 58mg 27mg 4%
Fructose 2.02g 3%
Vitamin K 4µg 0.3µg 3%
Magnesium 2mg 9mg 2%
Sodium 48mg 8mg 2%
Fiber 0.3g 0.9g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.159mg 0.13mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 1%
Carbs 5.11g 7.55g 1%
Choline 10.4mg 5.5mg 1%
Calories 35kcal 32kcal 0%
Fats 0.28g 0.08g 0%
Net carbs 4.81g 6.65g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 5.02g N/A
Selenium 0.7µg 0.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.061g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.232mg 0.018mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.501mg 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.222mg 0.033mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.273mg 0.024mg 0%
Valine 0.402mg 0.02mg 0%
Histidine 0.14mg 0.011mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g 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
8% 91%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.08 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.24 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +626.3%
Contains more FatsFats +250%
Contains more OtherOther +1042.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +47.7%
~equal in Water ~91.24g

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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. Sweet onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170008/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.