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Wakame vs. Apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between wakame and apples

  • Apples have less manganese, folate, copper, iron, magnesium, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
  • Wakame's daily need coverage for manganese is 59% more.
  • Wakame has 872 times more sodium than apples. Wakame has 872mg of sodium, while apples have 1mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seaweed, wakame, raw and Apples, raw, with skin.

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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.
Wakame
8
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%
Apple
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2040%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2400%
Contains more IronIron +1716.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +951.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +850%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +627.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%

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.
Wakame
9
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%
Apple
2
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 15% 1% 3.6% 0% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +252.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +784.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1658.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1042.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +140.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +6433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +308.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1950%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Apple DV% diff.
Manganese 1.4mg 0.035mg 59%
Folate 196µg 3µg 48%
Sodium 872mg 1mg 38%
Copper 0.284mg 0.027mg 29%
Iron 2.18mg 0.12mg 26%
Magnesium 107mg 5mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.026mg 16%
Calcium 150mg 6mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 0.061mg 13%
Phosphorus 80mg 11mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 0.091mg 9%
Fiber 0.5g 2.4g 8%
Fructose 5.9g 7%
Protein 3.03g 0.26g 6%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.18mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.017mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.041mg 3%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 2.2µg 3%
Vitamin A 18µg 3µg 2%
Choline 13.9mg 3.4mg 2%
Potassium 50mg 107mg 2%
Carbs 9.14g 13.81g 2%
Vitamin C 3mg 4.6mg 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 0.051g 1%
Fats 0.64g 0.17g 1%
Calories 45kcal 52kcal 0%
Net carbs 8.64g 11.41g N/A
Sugar 0.65g 10.39g N/A
Starch 0.05g 0%
Saturated fat 0.13g 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0.007g 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.001mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 0.006mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0.006mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 0.012mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0.012mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.005mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.186g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wakame
3
3% 9% 80% 7%
Protein: 3.03 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 9.14 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 7.2 g
Apple
2
14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1065.4%
Contains more FatsFats +276.5%
Contains more OtherOther +3500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +51.1%
~equal in Water ~85.56g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wakame
2
32% 14% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.218 g
Apple
1
33% 8% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.051 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +728.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +327.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.5%

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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. Wakame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170496/nutrients
  2. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/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.