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Seaweed vs. Persimmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between seaweed and persimmon

  • Seaweed has more calcium; however, persimmon is richer in vitamin C and potassium.
  • Persimmon covers your daily vitamin C needs 70% more than seaweed.
  • Persimmon has 233 times less sodium than seaweed. Seaweed has 233mg of sodium, while persimmon has 1mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Seaweed, kelp, raw and Persimmons, native, raw.

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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 0% 8.1% 27% 94% 0% 0% 11% 0.13% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +522.2%
Contains more IronIron +14%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +248.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%

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.
Seaweed
10
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 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +110%
Contains more FatsFats +40%
Contains more WaterWater +26.7%
Contains more OtherOther +634.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +250.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Seaweed Persimmon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 3mg 66mg 70%
Vitamin K 66µg 55%
Folate 180µg 45%
Magnesium 121mg 29%
Calcium 168mg 27mg 14%
Copper 0.13mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 12%
Zinc 1.23mg 11%
Sodium 233mg 1mg 10%
Manganese 0.2mg 9%
Carbs 9.57g 33.5g 8%
Potassium 89mg 310mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Calories 43kcal 127kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 4%
Iron 2.85mg 2.5mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 3%
Phosphorus 42mg 26mg 2%
Protein 1.68g 0.8g 2%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Vitamin A 6µg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.247g 1%
Fats 0.56g 0.4g 0%
Net carbs 8.27g 33.5g N/A
Sugar 0.6g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.098g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0.035mg 0%
Leucine 0.083mg 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.082mg 0.045mg 0%
Methionine 0.025mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.072mg 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0.016mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Seaweed Persimmon
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
17%
Persimmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Seaweed
14%
Persimmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Seaweed
Seaweed is cheaper (difference - $3)
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 is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 232mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.247g)
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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/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.