Wakame vs. Celtuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between wakame and celtuce
- Wakame is richer in folate, manganese, copper, iron, magnesium, vitamin B2, and calcium, yet celtuce is richer in vitamin A and vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for celtuce is 63% higher.
- Wakame contains 79 times more sodium than celtuce. Wakame contains 872mg of sodium, while celtuce contains 11mg.
Food types used in this article are Seaweed, wakame, raw and Celtuce, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +282.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +284.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +296.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +610% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +40.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +105.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +103.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +560% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +28.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +228.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +190.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +280.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +326.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +550% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +872.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2400% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +256.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +113.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +150.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +928.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Folate | 196µg | 46µg | 38% |
| Sodium | 872mg | 11mg | 37% |
| Manganese | 1.4mg | 0.688mg | 31% |
| Copper | 0.284mg | 0.04mg | 27% |
| Iron | 2.18mg | 0.55mg | 20% |
| Magnesium | 107mg | 28mg | 19% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 19.5mg | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 18µg | 175µg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.23mg | 0.07mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 150mg | 39mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.697mg | 0.183mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 50mg | 330mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.6mg | 0.55mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 7% | |
| Phosphorus | 80mg | 39mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 1.7g | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 5.3µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.002mg | 0.05mg | 4% |
| Protein | 3.03g | 0.85g | 4% |
| Choline | 13.9mg | 3% | |
| Carbs | 9.14g | 3.65g | 2% |
| Calories | 45kcal | 18kcal | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.218g | 1% | |
| Zinc | 0.38mg | 0.27mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.64g | 0.3g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.13g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 8.64g | 1.95g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.65g | N/A | |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.9µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.058g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.035mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.165mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.087mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.257mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.112mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.063mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.112mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.209mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.015mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.186g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
21%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wakame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wakame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celtuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celtuce contains less Sodium (difference - 861mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celtuce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.13g)
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 ($)