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Seaweed vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between seaweed and pastry

  • Seaweed has more vitamin K, folate, magnesium, calcium, and vitamin B5; however, pastry has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and manganese.
  • Pastry's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 47% more.
  • Seaweed is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seaweed, kelp, raw and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.4% 96% 38% 14% 26% 32% 64% 132%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +656.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1580%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.9%
Contains more IronIron +11.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +14%
Contains more ZincZinc +132.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +144%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3357.1%
~equal in Sodium ~249mg

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%
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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% 11% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +309.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +130.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +696%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +786.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +950%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Seaweed Pastry DV% diff.
Fats 0.56g 38.1g 58%
Monounsaturated fat 0.098g 21.597g 54%
Selenium 0.7µg 24.2µg 43%
Saturated fat 0.247g 9.643g 43%
Vitamin K 66µg 16.1µg 42%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 4.894g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.398mg 29%
Folate 180µg 78µg 26%
Calories 43kcal 551kcal 25%
Magnesium 121mg 16mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 4.168mg 23%
Calcium 168mg 10mg 16%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.488mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 0mg 13%
Carbs 9.57g 45.1g 12%
Protein 1.68g 7.3g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.283mg 10%
Zinc 1.23mg 0.53mg 6%
Iron 2.85mg 2.56mg 4%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Phosphorus 42mg 60mg 3%
Copper 0.13mg 0.114mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.54mg 2%
Fiber 1.3g 1.5g 1%
Choline 12.8mg 6.4mg 1%
Potassium 89mg 61mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.021mg 1%
Sodium 233mg 249mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 8.27g 43.6g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 0.74g N/A
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 0.083mg 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 0.082mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.025mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.072mg 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0.156mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A

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
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7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +859.8%
Contains more OtherOther +561%
Contains more ProteinProtein +334.5%
Contains more FatsFats +6703.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +371.3%

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
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27% 60% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.643 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21937.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10312.8%

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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. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/nutrients
  2. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.