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Truffle vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Truffle and Nori

  • Truffle is richer in Fiber, Selenium, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Magnesium, yet Nori is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin A, and Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Fiber from Truffle is 279% higher.
  • Truffle contains 62 times more Selenium than Nori. Truffle contains 43.4µg of Selenium, while Nori contains 0.7µg.

Food types used in this article are Fungi, Cloud ears, dried 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Nori
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4050%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +127.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.8%
Contains more IronIron +226.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +217.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +97.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6100%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.3%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Nori
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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 130% 312% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +326.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +553.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42%
Contains more FolateFolate +284.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.521mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Nori
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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 ProteinProtein +59.2%
Contains more FatsFats +160.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1328.8%
Contains more WaterWater +474.5%
Contains more OtherOther +70.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Truffle Nori Opinion
Calories 284kcal 35kcal Truffle
Protein 9.25g 5.81g Truffle
Fats 0.73g 0.28g Truffle
Vitamin C 0mg 39mg Nori
Net carbs 2.91g 4.81g Nori
Carbs 73.01g 5.11g Truffle
Magnesium 83mg 2mg Truffle
Calcium 159mg 70mg Truffle
Potassium 754mg 356mg Truffle
Iron 5.88mg 1.8mg Truffle
Sugar 0.49g Truffle
Fiber 70.1g 0.3g Truffle
Copper 0.183mg 0.264mg Nori
Zinc 1.32mg 1.05mg Truffle
Phosphorus 184mg 58mg Truffle
Sodium 35mg 48mg Truffle
Vitamin A 0IU 5202IU Nori
Vitamin A 0µg 260µg Nori
Vitamin E 1mg Nori
Manganese 1.951mg 0.988mg Truffle
Selenium 43.4µg 0.7µg Truffle
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.098mg Nori
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.446mg Truffle
Vitamin B3 6.267mg 1.47mg Truffle
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 0.521mg Nori
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.159mg Nori
Vitamin K 4µg Nori
Folate 38µg 146µg Nori
Choline 10.4mg Nori
Saturated Fat 0.061g Truffle
Monounsaturated Fat 0.025g Nori
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g Nori
Tryptophan 0.043mg Nori
Threonine 0.232mg Nori
Isoleucine 0.259mg Nori
Leucine 0.501mg Nori
Lysine 0.222mg Nori
Methionine 0.145mg Nori
Phenylalanine 0.273mg Nori
Valine 0.402mg Nori
Histidine 0.14mg Nori
Omega-3 - EPA 0.08g Nori

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Truffle Nori
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
31%
Truffle
62%
Nori
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
107%
Truffle
40%
Nori

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Truffle
Truffle contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.061g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nori
Nori is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
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 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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.

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