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Sweet potato leaves vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Sweet potato leaves and Nori

  • Sweet potato leaves have more Vitamin K, Fiber, and Magnesium, while Nori have more Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B5.
  • Sweet potato leaves' daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 248% higher.
  • Nori contains 35 times less Magnesium than Sweet potato leaves. Sweet potato leaves contain 70mg of Magnesium, while Nori contains 2mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Sweet potato leaves, raw and Seaweed, laver, 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 Calcium +11.4%
Contains more Magnesium +3400%
Contains more Phosphorus +39.7%
Contains more Potassium +42.7%
Contains less Sodium -87.5%
Contains more Selenium +28.6%
Contains more Iron +85.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 37% 50% 35% 45% 1% 0% 0% 0% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 68% 2% 25% 32% 7% 29% 88% 129% 4%
Contains more Calcium +11.4%
Contains more Magnesium +3400%
Contains more Phosphorus +39.7%
Contains more Potassium +42.7%
Contains less Sodium -87.5%
Contains more Selenium +28.6%
Contains more Iron +85.6%

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.
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Nori
Contains more Vitamin B1 +59.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +7455%
Contains more Vitamin A +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +131.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 227% 0% 0% 37% 39% 80% 22% 14% 44% 0% 0% 756%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 313% 20% 0% 130% 25% 103% 28% 32% 37% 110% 0% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +59.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +7455%
Contains more Vitamin A +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +131.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +82.1%
Contains more Carbs +72.6%
Contains more Protein +133.3%
Contains more Other +175.2%
Equal in Water - 85.03
2% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.49 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 86.81 g
Other: 1.37 g
6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more Fats +82.1%
Contains more Carbs +72.6%
Contains more Protein +133.3%
Contains more Other +175.2%
Equal in Water - 85.03

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +107.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -45%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +25%
31% 6% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.228 g
31% 13% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.11 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +107.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -45%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +25%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato leaves Nori Opinion
Net carbs 3.52g 4.81g Nori
Protein 2.49g 5.81g Nori
Fats 0.51g 0.28g Sweet potato leaves
Carbs 8.82g 5.11g Sweet potato leaves
Calories 42kcal 35kcal Sweet potato leaves
Sugar 0.49g Sweet potato leaves
Fiber 5.3g 0.3g Sweet potato leaves
Calcium 78mg 70mg Sweet potato leaves
Iron 0.97mg 1.8mg Nori
Magnesium 70mg 2mg Sweet potato leaves
Phosphorus 81mg 58mg Sweet potato leaves
Potassium 508mg 356mg Sweet potato leaves
Sodium 6mg 48mg Sweet potato leaves
Zinc 1.05mg Nori
Copper 0.264mg Nori
Manganese 0.988mg Nori
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin A 3778IU 5202IU Nori
Vitamin A RAE 189µg 260µg Nori
Vitamin E 1mg Nori
Vitamin C 11mg 39mg Nori
Vitamin B1 0.156mg 0.098mg Sweet potato leaves
Vitamin B2 0.345mg 0.446mg Nori
Vitamin B3 1.13mg 1.47mg Nori
Vitamin B5 0.225mg 0.521mg Nori
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.159mg Sweet potato leaves
Folate 146µg Nori
Vitamin K 302.2µg 4µg Sweet potato leaves
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.043mg Nori
Threonine 0.232mg Nori
Isoleucine 0.259mg Nori
Leucine 0.501mg Nori
Lysine 0.228mg 0.222mg Sweet potato leaves
Methionine 0.086mg 0.145mg Nori
Phenylalanine 0.273mg Nori
Valine 0.402mg Nori
Histidine 0.14mg Nori
Saturated Fat 0.111g 0.061g Nori
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g Nori
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g 0.025g Nori
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 0.11g Sweet potato leaves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sweet potato leaves Nori
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
101%
Sweet potato leaves
67%
Nori
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Sweet potato leaves
40%
Nori

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato leaves
Sweet potato leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nori
Nori is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nori
Nori is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Sweet potato leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169303/nutrients
  2. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/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.