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Seaweed vs. Lablab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between seaweed and lablab

  • Seaweed has more folate, calcium, and magnesium; however, lablab is higher in copper, iron, vitamin B1, zinc, manganese, and phosphorus.
  • Seaweed covers your daily need for folate, 44% more than lablab.
  • Seaweed has 33 times more sodium than lablab. While seaweed has 233mg of sodium, lablab has only 7mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Seaweed, kelp, raw and Hyacinth beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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%
Lablab
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 12% 30% 172% 114% 78% 51% 0.91% 63% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +320%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +278.7%
Contains more IronIron +60.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +162.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +131.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +185.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +141%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%

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%
Lablab
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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% 0% 0% 68% 8.5% 7.7% 19% 8.5% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +305.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +103.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4400%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +440%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1750%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Lablab
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8% 21% 69%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 20.69 g
Water: 69.13 g
Other: 1.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +18%
Contains more OtherOther +352.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +384.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +116.2%
~equal in Fats ~0.58g

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
Lablab
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27% 7% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.245 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +276.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +421.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Seaweed Lablab DV% diff.
Vitamin K 66µg 55%
Folate 180µg 4µg 44%
Copper 0.13mg 0.341mg 23%
Iron 2.85mg 4.58mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.27mg 18%
Zinc 1.23mg 2.85mg 15%
Calcium 168mg 40mg 13%
Protein 1.68g 8.14g 13%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.482mg 12%
Phosphorus 42mg 120mg 11%
Sodium 233mg 7mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.037mg 9%
Magnesium 121mg 82mg 9%
Potassium 89mg 337mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 0.316mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Selenium 0.7µg 2.8µg 4%
Calories 43kcal 117kcal 4%
Carbs 9.57g 20.69g 4%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.037mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.247g 0.099g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.245g 1%
Fats 0.56g 0.58g 0%
Net carbs 8.27g 20.69g N/A
Sugar 0.6g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 0.411mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.098g 0.026g 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0.315mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0.39mg 0%
Leucine 0.083mg 0.691mg 0%
Lysine 0.082mg 0.556mg 0%
Methionine 0.025mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.41mg 0%
Valine 0.072mg 0.422mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0.233mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Seaweed Lablab
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
33%
Seaweed
9%
Lablab
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Seaweed
59%
Lablab

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Seaweed
Seaweed is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Seaweed
Seaweed is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lablab
Lablab is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lablab
Lablab contains less Sodium (difference - 226mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lablab
Lablab is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.148g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lablab
Lablab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Lablab - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175211/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.