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Swordfish vs. Wakame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between swordfish and wakame

  • Swordfish has more selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, wakame is richer in manganese, folate, and copper.
  • Swordfish covers your daily selenium needs 123% more than wakame.
  • Swordfish contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Seaweed, wakame, 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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Wakame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 76% 45% 4.4% 82% 95% 10% 34% 114% 183% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +898%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +280%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9685.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +205.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2400%
Contains more IronIron +384.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +517.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10669.2%

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 0% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Wakame
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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% 6% 20% 0% 15% 53% 30% 42% 0.46% 0% 13% 147% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +138.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +141%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +478.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30650%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +457.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +265.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5200%
Contains more FolateFolate +9700%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Wakame DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 0.7µg 123%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0µg 68%
Manganese 0.013mg 1.4mg 60%
Folate 2µg 196µg 49%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 1.6mg 48%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.002mg 47%
Protein 23.45g 3.03g 41%
Sodium 97mg 872mg 34%
Phosphorus 304mg 80mg 32%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Copper 0.046mg 0.284mg 26%
Iron 0.45mg 2.18mg 22%
Magnesium 35mg 107mg 17%
Calcium 6mg 150mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.23mg 13%
Potassium 499mg 50mg 13%
Choline 77.5mg 13.9mg 12%
Fats 7.93g 0.64g 11%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 1mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 0.058g 9%
Saturated fat 1.911g 0.13g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 0.218g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.697mg 6%
Calories 172kcal 45kcal 6%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.38mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 5.3µg 4%
Vitamin A 43µg 18µg 3%
Carbs 0g 9.14g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.06mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Net carbs 0g 8.64g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.65g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0.165mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.087mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0.257mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0.112mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0.112mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.015mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0.186g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Wakame
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3% 9% 80% 7%
Protein: 3.03 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 9.14 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 7.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +673.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1139.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +17.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1900%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Wakame
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32% 14% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.218 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6010.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +527.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.2%

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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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/nutrients
  2. Wakame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170496/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.