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Seaweed vs. Pineapple juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Seaweed and Pineapple juice

  • Seaweed is richer in Vitamin K, Folate, Iron, Magnesium, Calcium, Vitamin B5, and Zinc, yet Pineapple juice is richer in Vitamin C, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Seaweed is 55% higher.
  • Seaweed contains 117 times more Sodium than Pineapple juice. Seaweed contains 233mg of Sodium, while Pineapple juice contains 2mg.

Food types used in this article are Seaweed, kelp, raw and Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid.

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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 8.6% 3.9% 11% 12% 23% 3% 3.4% 0.26% 66% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +908.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1192.3%
Contains more IronIron +819.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1018.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +425%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +152%

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% 7% 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 146% 0.3% 0.4% 0% 15% 4.8% 3.7% 3.4% 23% 0% 0.75% 14% 1.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2220%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +136.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1046.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +21900%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more CholineCholine +287.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1360%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4900%
~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
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +366.7%
Contains more FatsFats +366.7%
Contains more OtherOther +2260.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.5%
~equal in Water ~86.37g

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
13% 22% 66%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +600%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Seaweed Pineapple juice Opinion
Calories 43kcal 53kcal Pineapple juice
Protein 1.68g 0.36g Seaweed
Fats 0.56g 0.12g Seaweed
Vitamin C 3mg 43.8mg Pineapple juice
Net carbs 8.27g 12.67g Pineapple juice
Carbs 9.57g 12.87g Pineapple juice
Magnesium 121mg 12mg Seaweed
Calcium 168mg 13mg Seaweed
Potassium 89mg 130mg Pineapple juice
Iron 2.85mg 0.31mg Seaweed
Sugar 0.6g 9.98g Seaweed
Fiber 1.3g 0.2g Seaweed
Copper 0.13mg 0.069mg Seaweed
Zinc 1.23mg 0.11mg Seaweed
Phosphorus 42mg 8mg Seaweed
Sodium 233mg 2mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin A 116IU 5IU Seaweed
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg Seaweed
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.02mg Seaweed
Manganese 0.2mg 0.504mg Pineapple juice
Selenium 0.7µg 0.1µg Seaweed
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.058mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.021mg Seaweed
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 0.199mg Seaweed
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 0.056mg Seaweed
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.1mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin K 66µg 0.3µg Seaweed
Folate 180µg 18µg Seaweed
Choline 12.8mg 3.3mg Seaweed
Saturated Fat 0.247g 0.008g Pineapple juice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.098g 0.014g Seaweed
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.042g 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
Fructose 3.81g Pineapple juice
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Seaweed

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Seaweed Pineapple juice
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
34%
Seaweed
16%
Pineapple juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Seaweed
13%
Pineapple juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
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?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice contains less Sodium (difference - 231mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.239g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Pineapple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168187/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.