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Seaweed vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between seaweed and brotwurst

  • Seaweed has more vitamin K, folate, magnesium, and iron; however, brotwurst is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Brotwurst covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 85% more than seaweed.
  • Seaweed contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Seaweed, kelp, raw and Brotwurst, pork, beef, link.

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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 86% 50% 7.9% 107% 43% 34% 18% 30% 26% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +656.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more IronIron +176.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +215.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +219%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2328.6%

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 10% 2% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
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% 5.4% 4.5% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +970%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3500%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +602.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 g
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +221.1%
Contains more WaterWater +59%
Contains more OtherOther +82.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +751.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4864.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 25% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.247 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
38% 51% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.83 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13512.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5921.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Seaweed Brotwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.05µg 85%
Vitamin K 66µg 0µg 55%
Saturated fat 0.247g 9.93g 44%
Folate 180µg 5µg 44%
Fats 0.56g 27.8g 42%
Sodium 233mg 1112mg 38%
Monounsaturated fat 0.098g 13.34g 33%
Selenium 0.7µg 17µg 30%
Magnesium 121mg 16mg 25%
Protein 1.68g 14.3g 25%
Iron 2.85mg 1.03mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 63mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 2.83g 19%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 3.3mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.25mg 17%
Calories 43kcal 323kcal 14%
Phosphorus 42mg 134mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 0.06mg 12%
Calcium 168mg 48mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.13mg 10%
Zinc 1.23mg 2.1mg 8%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.04mg 7%
Copper 0.13mg 0.08mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.23mg 6%
Potassium 89mg 281mg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.27mg 4%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Carbs 9.57g 2.98g 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 8.27g 2.98g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 2.98g N/A
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0.6mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0.61mg 0%
Leucine 0.083mg 1.08mg 0%
Lysine 0.082mg 1.14mg 0%
Methionine 0.025mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.072mg 0.68mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0.44mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Seaweed Brotwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
33%
Seaweed
37%
Brotwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Seaweed
47%
Brotwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Seaweed
Seaweed contains less Sodium (difference - 879mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.683g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/nutrients
  2. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/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.