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Olive vs. Wakame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between olive and wakame

  • Olive has more iron and fiber; however, wakame has more manganese, folate, magnesium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Wakame's daily need coverage for manganese is 60% more.
  • Olive has 11 times more saturated fat than wakame. Olive has 1.415g of saturated fat, while wakame has 0.13g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large) and Seaweed, wakame, 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.
Olive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Wakame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 76% 45% 4.4% 82% 95% 10% 34% 114% 183% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +51.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2575%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +525%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +72.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2566.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6900%

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.
Olive
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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 3% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
Wakame
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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 10% 6% 20% 0% 15% 53% 30% 42% 0.46% 0% 13% 147% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +65%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4224.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4546.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +278.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +35%
~equal in Vitamin A ~18µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Olive Wakame DV% diff.
Manganese 0.02mg 1.4mg 60%
Folate 0µg 196µg 49%
Magnesium 4mg 107mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 7.888g 0.058g 20%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.23mg 18%
Fats 10.68g 0.64g 15%
Iron 3.3mg 2.18mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.015mg 0.697mg 14%
Phosphorus 3mg 80mg 11%
Fiber 3.2g 0.5g 11%
Vitamin B3 0.037mg 1.6mg 10%
Sodium 735mg 872mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.415g 0.13g 6%
Calcium 88mg 150mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.003mg 0.06mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.911g 0.218g 5%
Protein 0.84g 3.03g 4%
Calories 115kcal 45kcal 4%
Vitamin E 1.65mg 1mg 4%
Copper 0.251mg 0.284mg 4%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 5.3µg 3%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 3mg 2%
Choline 10.3mg 13.9mg 1%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.38mg 1%
Carbs 6.26g 9.14g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.002mg 1%
Potassium 8mg 50mg 1%
Net carbs 3.06g 8.64g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.65g N/A
Vitamin A 20µg 18µg 0%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.026mg 0.165mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0.087mg 0%
Leucine 0.05mg 0.257mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0.112mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.029mg 0.112mg 0%
Valine 0.038mg 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0.015mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.186g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Olive
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11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
Wakame
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3% 9% 80% 7%
Protein: 3.03 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 9.14 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 7.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +1568.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +260.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46%
Contains more OtherOther +222.9%
~equal in Water ~79.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Olive
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14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
Wakame
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32% 14% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.218 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +317.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%

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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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/nutrients
  2. Wakame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170496/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.