Potato wedges vs. Wakame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Potato wedges and Wakame different?
- Potato wedges are higher in Vitamin B6, Potassium, Vitamin C, Fiber, and Monounsaturated Fat, however, Wakame is richer in Magnesium, Iron, Vitamin B2, and Calcium.
- Daily need coverage for Sodium from Wakame is 36% higher.
- Potato wedges contain 175 times more Vitamin B6 than Wakame. While Potato wedges contain 0.35mg of Vitamin B6, Wakame contains only 0.002mg.
- Potato wedges have less Sodium.
USDA Commodity, Potato wedges, frozen and Seaweed, wakame, raw are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
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Potassium
+688%
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Sodium
-94.4%
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Calcium
+900%
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Iron
+211.4%
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Magnesium
+463.2%
Equal in Phosphorus - 80
Equal in Zinc - 0.38
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Potassium
+688%
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Sodium
-94.4%
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Calcium
+900%
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Iron
+211.4%
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Magnesium
+463.2%
Equal in Phosphorus - 80
Equal in Zinc - 0.38
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.
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Vitamin C
+273.3%
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Vitamin B1
+66.7%
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Vitamin B6
+17400%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B2
+475%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.6
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Vitamin C
+273.3%
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Vitamin B1
+66.7%
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Vitamin B6
+17400%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B2
+475%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.6
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fats
+243.8%
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Carbs
+179%
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Protein
+12.2%
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Water
+17.1%
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Other
+453.8%
Protein:
2.7 g
Fats:
2.2 g
Carbs:
25.5 g
Water:
68.3 g
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1.3 g
Protein:
3.03 g
Fats:
0.64 g
Carbs:
9.14 g
Water:
79.99 g
Other:
7.2 g
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Fats
+243.8%
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Carbs
+179%
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Protein
+12.2%
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Water
+17.1%
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+453.8%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+2401.7%
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Saturated Fat
-76.4%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+113.7%
Saturated Fat:
0.55 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
1.451 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.102 g
Saturated Fat:
0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.218 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+2401.7%
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Saturated Fat
-76.4%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+113.7%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 23.5g | 8.64g |
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| Protein | 2.7g | 3.03g |
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| Fats | 2.2g | 0.64g |
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| Carbs | 25.5g | 9.14g |
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| Calories | 123kcal | 45kcal |
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| Sugar | 0.3g | 0.65g |
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| Fiber | 2g | 0.5g |
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| Calcium | 15mg | 150mg |
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| Iron | 0.7mg | 2.18mg |
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| Magnesium | 19mg | 107mg |
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| Phosphorus | 87mg | 80mg |
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| Potassium | 394mg | 50mg |
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| Sodium | 49mg | 872mg |
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| Zinc | 0.37mg | 0.38mg |
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| Copper | 0.284mg |
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| Manganese | 1.4mg |
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| Selenium | 0.7µg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 360IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 0µg | 18µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1mg |
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| Vitamin C | 11.2mg | 3mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.06mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.23mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.54mg | 1.6mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.697mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.35mg | 0.002mg |
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| Folate | 196µg |
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| Vitamin K | 5.3µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.035mg |
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| Threonine | 0.165mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.087mg |
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| Leucine | 0.257mg |
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| Lysine | 0.112mg |
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| Methionine | 0.063mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.112mg |
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| Valine | 0.209mg |
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| Histidine | 0.015mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.55g | 0.13g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.186g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.451g | 0.058g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.102g | 0.218g |
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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
15%
29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
65%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wakame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wakame is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.42g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wakame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato wedges is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato wedges contains less Sodium (difference - 823mg)
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 ($)