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Onion rings vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Onion rings and Nori

  • Onion rings has more Vitamin K, and Selenium, however, Nori has more Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Folate, Manganese, Vitamin B2, and Copper.
  • Nori's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 42% more.
  • Onion rings has 35 times more Saturated Fat than Nori. Onion rings has 2.137g of Saturated Fat, while Nori has 0.061g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Onion rings, breaded, par fried, frozen, prepared, heated in oven and Seaweed, laver, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 9.3% 11% 47% 24% 11% 30% 48% 45% 31%
Nori
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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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +750%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +189.4%
Contains more IronIron +44%
Contains more CopperCopper +261.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +183.9%

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.
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 5.3% 0% 9.2% 0% 46% 27% 25% 18% 27% 0% 85% 25% 5.8%
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% 312% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +752.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2337.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +117.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +284.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +342.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.47mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~10.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 14% 34% 46%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 33.79 g
Water: 46.37 g
Other: 1.4 g
Nori
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6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more FatsFats +5007.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +561.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.3%
Contains more WaterWater +83.4%
Contains more OtherOther +169.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 23% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.137 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.633 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +11900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6839.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Onion rings Nori Opinion
Calories 276kcal 35kcal Onion rings
Protein 4.14g 5.81g Nori
Fats 14.3g 0.28g Onion rings
Vitamin C 1.6mg 39mg Nori
Net carbs 31.59g 4.81g Onion rings
Carbs 33.79g 5.11g Onion rings
Magnesium 17mg 2mg Onion rings
Calcium 31mg 70mg Nori
Potassium 123mg 356mg Nori
Iron 1.25mg 1.8mg Nori
Sugar 5.1g 0.49g Nori
Fiber 2.2g 0.3g Onion rings
Copper 0.073mg 0.264mg Nori
Zinc 0.42mg 1.05mg Nori
Starch 25.58g Onion rings
Phosphorus 71mg 58mg Onion rings
Sodium 370mg 48mg Nori
Vitamin A 0IU 5202IU Nori
Vitamin A 0µg 260µg Nori
Vitamin E 0.46mg 1mg Nori
Manganese 0.348mg 0.988mg Nori
Selenium 5.6µg 0.7µg Onion rings
Vitamin B1 0.185mg 0.098mg Onion rings
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.446mg Nori
Vitamin B3 1.349mg 1.47mg Nori
Vitamin B5 0.294mg 0.521mg Nori
Vitamin B6 0.117mg 0.159mg Nori
Vitamin K 34.1µg 4µg Onion rings
Folate 33µg 146µg Nori
Trans Fat 0.053g 0g Nori
Choline 10.7mg 10.4mg Onion rings
Saturated Fat 2.137g 0.061g Nori
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 0.025g Onion rings
Polyunsaturated fat 7.633g 0.11g Onion rings
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.043mg Onion rings
Threonine 0.15mg 0.232mg Nori
Isoleucine 0.214mg 0.259mg Nori
Leucine 0.35mg 0.501mg Nori
Lysine 0.151mg 0.222mg Nori
Methionine 0.081mg 0.145mg Nori
Phenylalanine 0.243mg 0.273mg Nori
Valine 0.216mg 0.402mg Nori
Histidine 0.109mg 0.14mg Nori
Fructose 1.26g Onion rings
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g Nori
Omega-3 - ALA 0.789g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.047g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.346g Onion rings

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Onion rings Nori
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
21%
Onion rings
62%
Nori
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Onion rings
40%
Nori

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nori
Nori is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nori
Nori contains less Sodium (difference - 322mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nori
Nori is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.076g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nori
Nori is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Onion rings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170415/nutrients
  2. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/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.