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Rye vs. Seaweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between rye and seaweed?

  • Rye is higher in manganese, fiber, phosphorus, copper, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1, yet seaweed is higher in vitamin K and folate.
  • Rye's daily need coverage for manganese is 103% more.
  • Rye has 147 times more vitamin B6 than seaweed. While rye has 0.294mg of vitamin B6, seaweed has only 0.002mg.

We used Rye grain and Seaweed, kelp, raw types 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.
Rye
Rye
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 50% 7.9% 107% 43% 34% 18% 30% 26% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +473%
Contains more CopperCopper +182.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +115.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +690.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1188.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1885.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
~equal in Magnesium ~121mg
~equal in Iron ~2.85mg

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.
Rye
Rye
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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% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
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% 2% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +532%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +808.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +126.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14600%
Contains more CholineCholine +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1018.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +373.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.87mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rye Seaweed DV% diff.
Manganese 2.577mg 0.2mg 103%
Fiber 15.1g 1.3g 55%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 66µg 50%
Phosphorus 332mg 42mg 41%
Folate 38µg 180µg 36%
Copper 0.367mg 0.13mg 26%
Selenium 13.9µg 0.7µg 24%
Vitamin B3 4.27mg 0.47mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.294mg 0.002mg 22%
Carbs 75.86g 9.57g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.316mg 0.05mg 22%
Protein 10.34g 1.68g 17%
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 0.642mg 16%
Calories 338kcal 43kcal 15%
Calcium 24mg 168mg 14%
Zinc 2.65mg 1.23mg 13%
Potassium 510mg 89mg 12%
Sodium 2mg 233mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.15mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 0.047g 5%
Iron 2.63mg 2.85mg 3%
Magnesium 110mg 121mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Choline 30.4mg 12.8mg 3%
Fats 1.63g 0.56g 2%
Vitamin A 1µg 6µg 1%
Net carbs 60.76g 8.27g N/A
Sugar 0.98g 0.6g N/A
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.87mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.197g 0.247g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.208g 0.098g 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0.082mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0.025mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 0.072mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0.024mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
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10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +515.5%
Contains more FatsFats +191.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +692.7%
Contains more WaterWater +669.6%
Contains more OtherOther +321%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
63% 25% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.247 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -20.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +112.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1531.9%

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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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/nutrients
  2. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/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.