Seaweed vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between seaweed and icing
- Seaweed has more vitamin K, folate, iron, magnesium, calcium, copper, vitamin B5, and zinc; however, icing is higher in vitamin B2.
- Seaweed covers your daily vitamin K needs 44% more than icing.
- Seaweed has less saturated fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Seaweed, kelp, raw and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +12000% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +5500% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +161.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1681.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1657.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +133.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +600% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -21% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +113.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1067.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +407.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2150% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +456.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +75.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +101.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.047g | 7.951g | 53% |
| Vitamin K | 66µg | 13µg | 44% |
| Folate | 180µg | 8µg | 43% |
| Iron | 2.85mg | 0.16mg | 34% |
| Magnesium | 121mg | 1mg | 29% |
| Fats | 0.56g | 16.23g | 24% |
| Calories | 43kcal | 418kcal | 19% |
| Carbs | 9.57g | 67.89g | 19% |
| Calcium | 168mg | 3mg | 17% |
| Copper | 0.13mg | 0mg | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 0.247g | 2.974g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.098g | 4.86g | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.642mg | 0.055mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.302mg | 12% |
| Zinc | 1.23mg | 0.07mg | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.2mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 0g | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.87mg | 1.53mg | 4% |
| Protein | 1.68g | 0g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.01mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 42mg | 18mg | 3% |
| Choline | 12.8mg | 2.3mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.47mg | 0.22mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 233mg | 184mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 89mg | 34mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 6µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 8.27g | 67.89g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.6g | 63.1g | N/A |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.002mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.048mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.055mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.076mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.083mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.082mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.043mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.072mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.024mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.004g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +441.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +716% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2798.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +609.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4859.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +16817% |
