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Vegetable vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between vegetable and nori

  • Vegetable has more fiber and vitamin K; however, nori is richer in vitamin C, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, copper, iron, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6.
  • Nori covers your daily vitamin C needs 40% more than vegetable.
  • Nori has 15 times less fiber than vegetable. Vegetable has 4.4g of fiber, while nori has 0.3g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 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 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
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 +1000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +110.7%
Contains more IronIron +119.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +218.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +160.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.3%

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 11% 71% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
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% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +487.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +131.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1118.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +271.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +245%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +114.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +668.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 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 CarbsCarbs +156.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +103.1%
Contains more FatsFats +86.7%
Contains more OtherOther +462.7%
~equal in Water ~85.03g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 9% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 g
Nori
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31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +150%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +52.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vegetable Nori DV% diff.
Vitamin C 3.2mg 39mg 40%
Folate 19µg 146µg 32%
Manganese 0.379mg 0.988mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.446mg 25%
Copper 0.083mg 0.264mg 20%
Vitamin K 23.5µg 4µg 16%
Fiber 4.4g 0.3g 16%
Iron 0.82mg 1.8mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.151mg 0.521mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.159mg 7%
Protein 2.86g 5.81g 6%
Potassium 169mg 356mg 6%
Calcium 25mg 70mg 5%
Zinc 0.49mg 1.05mg 5%
Magnesium 22mg 2mg 5%
Vitamin A 214µg 260µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 1mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.851mg 1.47mg 4%
Carbs 13.09g 5.11g 3%
Choline 24.1mg 10.4mg 2%
Calories 65kcal 35kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.098mg 2%
Selenium 0.3µg 0.7µg 1%
Sodium 35mg 48mg 1%
Phosphorus 51mg 58mg 1%
Fats 0.15g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 8.69g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 3.12g 0.49g N/A
Saturated fat 0.031g 0.061g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.025g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.072g 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.115mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.19mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 0.17mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.12mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 0.149mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 0.073mg 0.14mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Vegetable 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
20%
Vegetable
45%
Nori
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Vegetable
40%
Nori

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable
Vegetable contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.03g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nori
Nori is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nori
Nori is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Nori
Nori is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nori
Nori is relatively richer in minerals
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)

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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.