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Wakame vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between wakame and romano cheese?

  • Wakame is higher in manganese, folate, and copper; however, romano cheese is richer in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, and selenium.
  • Romano cheese's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 97% more.
  • Romano cheese contains 70 times less manganese than wakame. Wakame contains 1.4mg of manganese, while romano cheese contains 0.02mg.
  • Wakame has less sodium.

We used Seaweed, wakame, raw and Cheese, romano types in this article.

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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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +161%
Contains more IronIron +183.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +846.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +609.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72%
Contains more ZincZinc +578.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +850%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1971.4%

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
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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%
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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +334.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1977.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +140.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +10.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Romano cheese DV% diff.
Phosphorus 80mg 760mg 97%
Calcium 150mg 1064mg 91%
Saturated fat 0.13g 17.115g 77%
Manganese 1.4mg 0.02mg 60%
Protein 3.03g 31.8g 58%
Folate 196µg 7µg 47%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg 47%
Fats 0.64g 26.94g 40%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Copper 0.284mg 0.03mg 28%
Selenium 0.7µg 14.5µg 25%
Sodium 872mg 1433mg 24%
Zinc 0.38mg 2.58mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 7.838g 19%
Iron 2.18mg 0.77mg 18%
Calories 45kcal 387kcal 17%
Magnesium 107mg 41mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.37mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 0.077mg 10%
Vitamin A 18µg 96µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.085mg 6%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.23mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 0.424mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 2.2µg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 0.593g 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Carbs 9.14g 3.63g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.037mg 2%
Potassium 50mg 86mg 1%
Net carbs 8.64g 3.63g N/A
Sugar 0.65g 0.73g N/A
Choline 13.9mg 15.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 1.71mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 1.231mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.186g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +151.8%
Contains more WaterWater +158.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +949.5%
Contains more FatsFats +4109.4%
~equal in Other ~6.72g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13413.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +172%

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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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.