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Seaweed vs. Red Bull — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are seaweed and Red Bull different?

  • Seaweed is higher in vitamin K, folate, iron, magnesium, calcium, and copper; however, Red Bull is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for Red Bull is 167% higher.

Seaweed, kelp, raw and Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL are the varieties used in this article.

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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 14% 1.8% 0.26% 2.3% 0.67% 0.27% 0% 5.1% 0.65% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +536.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2866.7%
Contains more IronIron +4650%
Contains more CopperCopper +6400%
Contains more ZincZinc +12200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%

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%
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% 10% 24% 184% 92% 500% 246% 0% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +4166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1990.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +139.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108250%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
10% 89%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 10.23 g
Water: 89.22 g
Other: 0.09 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +265.2%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +7244.4%
~equal in Carbs ~10.23g
~equal in Water ~89.22g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Seaweed Red Bull DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 2.167mg 167%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.97µg 82%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 9.827mg 58%
Vitamin K 66µg 0µg 55%
Folate 180µg 0µg 45%
Iron 2.85mg 0.06mg 35%
Magnesium 121mg 19mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 1.54mg 18%
Calcium 168mg 6mg 16%
Copper 0.13mg 0.002mg 14%
Zinc 1.23mg 0.01mg 11%
Sodium 233mg 39mg 8%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.005mg 8%
Caffeine 0mg 29mg 7%
Phosphorus 42mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0mg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.103mg 4%
Potassium 89mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Protein 1.68g 0.46g 2%
Fructose 1.63g 2%
Choline 12.8mg 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.04mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.2µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.247g 0g 1%
Fats 0.56g 0g 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Calories 43kcal 43kcal 0%
Carbs 9.57g 10.23g 0%
Net carbs 8.27g 10.23g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 10.22g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.098g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Seaweed Red Bull
Low Calories diet Equal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
81%
Red Bull
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Seaweed
3%
Red Bull

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Seaweed
Seaweed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.62g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Seaweed
Seaweed is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red Bull
Red Bull contains less Sodium (difference - 194mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red Bull
Red Bull 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)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Red Bull - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173210/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.