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Seaweed vs. Chicken soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Seaweed and Chicken soup?

  • Seaweed is higher in Vitamin K, Folate, Iron, Magnesium, Calcium, Zinc, Copper, Vitamin E , and Fiber, yet Chicken soup is higher in Vitamin B3.
  • Seaweed's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 55% more.

We used Seaweed, kelp, raw and Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared 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.
Contains more Calcium +5500%
Contains more Iron +1257.1%
Contains more Magnesium +2925%
Contains more Phosphorus +55.6%
Contains more Zinc +778.6%
Contains more Copper +140.7%
Contains more Potassium +18%
Contains less Sodium -38.6%
Contains more Selenium +214.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 51% 107% 87% 18% 8% 31% 34% 44% 27% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 8% 3% 12% 10% 19% 4% 18% 0% 12%
Contains more Calcium +5500%
Contains more Iron +1257.1%
Contains more Magnesium +2925%
Contains more Phosphorus +55.6%
Contains more Zinc +778.6%
Contains more Copper +140.7%
Contains more Potassium +18%
Contains less Sodium -38.6%
Contains more Selenium +214.3%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +3766.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +2800%
Contains more Vitamin C +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +76.5%
Contains more Folate +3500%
Contains more Vitamin K +32900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +237%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2950%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 18% 0% 10% 13% 35% 9% 39% 1% 135% 0% 166%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 1% 9% 20% 30% 0% 15% 4% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +3766.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +2800%
Contains more Vitamin C +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +76.5%
Contains more Folate +3500%
Contains more Vitamin K +32900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +237%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2950%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +171.1%
Contains more Other +1001.7%
Contains more Protein +50%
Contains more Fats +114.3%
Contains more Water +13%
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 g
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 92.15 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more Carbs +171.1%
Contains more Other +1001.7%
Contains more Protein +50%
Contains more Fats +114.3%
Contains more Water +13%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -23.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +493.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +353.2%
63% 25% 12%
Saturated Fat: 0.247 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.047 g
29% 52% 19%
Saturated Fat: 0.321 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.213 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -23.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +493.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +353.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Seaweed Chicken soup Opinion
Net carbs 8.27g 3.53g Seaweed
Protein 1.68g 2.52g Chicken soup
Fats 0.56g 1.2g Chicken soup
Carbs 9.57g 3.53g Seaweed
Calories 43kcal 36kcal Seaweed
Sugar 0.6g 1.58g Seaweed
Fiber 1.3g 0g Seaweed
Calcium 168mg 3mg Seaweed
Iron 2.85mg 0.21mg Seaweed
Magnesium 121mg 4mg Seaweed
Phosphorus 42mg 27mg Seaweed
Potassium 89mg 105mg Chicken soup
Sodium 233mg 143mg Chicken soup
Zinc 1.23mg 0.14mg Seaweed
Copper 0.13mg 0.054mg Seaweed
Manganese 0.2mg Seaweed
Selenium 0.7µg 2.2µg Chicken soup
Vitamin A 116IU 3IU Seaweed
Vitamin A RAE 6µg 1µg Seaweed
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.03mg Seaweed
Vitamin C 3mg 0.2mg Seaweed
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.035mg Seaweed
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.085mg Seaweed
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 1.584mg Chicken soup
Vitamin B5 0.642mg Seaweed
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.061mg Chicken soup
Folate 180µg 5µg Seaweed
Vitamin K 66µg 0.2µg Seaweed
Tryptophan 0.048mg Seaweed
Threonine 0.055mg Seaweed
Isoleucine 0.076mg Seaweed
Leucine 0.083mg Seaweed
Lysine 0.082mg Seaweed
Methionine 0.025mg Seaweed
Phenylalanine 0.043mg Seaweed
Valine 0.072mg Seaweed
Histidine 0.024mg Seaweed
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg Seaweed
Saturated Fat 0.247g 0.321g Seaweed
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Seaweed
Monounsaturated Fat 0.098g 0.582g Chicken soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.213g Chicken soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Seaweed Chicken soup
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
36%
Seaweed
6%
Chicken soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Seaweed
8%
Chicken soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.98g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.074g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Seaweed
Seaweed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Seaweed
Seaweed is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup contains less Sodium (difference - 90mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chicken soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172884/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.