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Nori vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between nori and yolk

  • Nori has more vitamin A, vitamin C, and manganese, while yolk has more choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 362% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in nori is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Seaweed, laver, raw and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh.

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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
3
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%
Yolk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 39% 9.6% 102% 26% 63% 167% 6.3% 7.2% 305%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +226.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +242.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1696.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84.3%
Contains more IronIron +51.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +119%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +572.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7900%
~equal in Sodium ~48mg

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
3
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%
Yolk
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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 0% 127% 52% 81% 44% 122% 0.45% 179% 81% 244% 1.8% 110% 447%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6025%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +158%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +79.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +473.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +7786.5%
~equal in Folate ~146µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nori Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 1085mg 362%
Choline 10.4mg 820.2mg 147%
Selenium 0.7µg 56µg 101%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.95µg 81%
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 2.99mg 49%
Phosphorus 58mg 390mg 47%
Saturated fat 0.061g 9.551g 43%
Vitamin C 39mg 0mg 43%
Manganese 0.988mg 0.055mg 41%
Fats 0.28g 26.54g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 11.738g 29%
Vitamin D 0IU 218IU 27%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.4µg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 4.204g 27%
Copper 0.264mg 0.077mg 21%
Protein 5.81g 15.86g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.159mg 0.35mg 15%
Calories 35kcal 322kcal 14%
Vitamin A 260µg 381µg 13%
Iron 1.8mg 2.73mg 12%
Vitamin E 1mg 2.58mg 11%
Zinc 1.05mg 2.3mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.47mg 0.024mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.176mg 7%
Potassium 356mg 109mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.446mg 0.528mg 6%
Calcium 70mg 129mg 6%
Vitamin K 4µg 0.7µg 3%
Fiber 0.3g 0g 1%
Magnesium 2mg 5mg 1%
Carbs 5.11g 3.59g 1%
Net carbs 4.81g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 0.49g 0.56g N/A
Sodium 48mg 48mg 0%
Folate 146µg 146µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.232mg 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 0.501mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.222mg 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.273mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.402mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.14mg 0.416mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.114g 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
Yolk
2
16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.3%
Contains more WaterWater +62.6%
Contains more OtherOther +121.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +173%
Contains more FatsFats +9378.6%

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
Yolk
2
37% 46% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.204 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +46852%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3721.8%

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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. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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