Spirulina vs. Tomatillo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Spirulina and Tomatillo
- Spirulina has more Copper, Iron, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1, however, Tomatillo is richer in Manganese, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, and Fiber.
- Tomatillo covers your daily Manganese needs 6644% more than Spirulina.
- Tomatillo has 98 times less Sodium than Spirulina. Spirulina has 98mg of Sodium, while Tomatillo has 1mg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Seaweed, spirulina, raw and Tomatillos, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +71.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +350% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +655.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +40% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +111% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +254.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +82158.1% |
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 EVitamin E | +28.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +404.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +877.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +116.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +28.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1200% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +103.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +54.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +64.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +304% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +16.9% |
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Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +516.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +161.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +141.3% |
~equal in
Water
~91.63g
~equal in
Other
~0.55g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +355.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +293.4% |
~equal in
Saturated Fat
~0.139g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 26kcal | 32kcal |
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| Protein | 5.92g | 0.96g |
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| Fats | 0.39g | 1.02g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 11.7mg |
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| Net carbs | 2.02g | 3.94g |
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| Carbs | 2.42g | 5.84g |
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| Magnesium | 19mg | 20mg |
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| Calcium | 12mg | 7mg |
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| Potassium | 127mg | 268mg |
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| Iron | 2.79mg | 0.62mg |
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| Sugar | 0.3g | 3.93g |
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| Fiber | 0.4g | 1.9g |
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| Copper | 0.597mg | 0.079mg |
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| Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.22mg |
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| Phosphorus | 11mg | 39mg |
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| Sodium | 98mg | 1mg |
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| Vitamin A | 56IU | 114IU |
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| Vitamin A | 3µg | 6µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.49mg | 0.38mg |
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| Manganese | 0.186mg | 153mg |
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| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.222mg | 0.044mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.342mg | 0.035mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.196mg | 1.85mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.325mg | 0.15mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.056mg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 10.1µg |
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| Folate | 9µg | 7µg |
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| Choline | 6.5mg | 7.6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.135g | 0.139g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.034g | 0.155g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.106g | 0.417g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.096mg |
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| Threonine | 0.306mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.331mg |
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| Leucine | 0.509mg |
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| Lysine | 0.312mg |
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| Methionine | 0.118mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.286mg |
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| Valine | 0.362mg |
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| Histidine | 0.112mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| 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
17%
13%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
2007%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomatillo contains less Sodium (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spirulina is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.63g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spirulina is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.004g)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.