Wakame vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between wakame and dulce de Leche
- Wakame is richer in manganese, folate, copper, iron, and magnesium, yet dulce de Leche is richer in phosphorus, choline, and vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for wakame is 61% higher.
- Wakame contains 71 times more copper than dulce de Leche. Wakame contains 0.284mg of copper, while dulce de Leche contains 0.004mg.
- Dulce de Leche contains less sodium.
Food types used in this article are Seaweed, wakame, raw and Dulce de Leche.
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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 | +386.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1182.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +7000% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +69900% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +67.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +600% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +107.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +141.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +285.7% |
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 CVitamin C | +15.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +275% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +661.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +307.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1681.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +311.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +76.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +19.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +700% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +541% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.03 g
Fats:
0.64 g
Carbs:
9.14 g
Water:
79.99 g
Other:
7.2 g
Protein:
6.84 g
Fats:
7.35 g
Carbs:
55.35 g
Water:
28.71 g
Other:
1.75 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +178.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +311.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +125.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1048.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +505.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.218 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.375 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3594.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +72% |
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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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 1.4mg | 0.002mg | 61% |
| Folate | 196µg | 11µg | 46% |
| Sodium | 872mg | 129mg | 32% |
| Copper | 0.284mg | 0.004mg | 31% |
| Iron | 2.18mg | 0.17mg | 25% |
| Saturated fat | 0.13g | 4.534g | 20% |
| Magnesium | 107mg | 22mg | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 80mg | 193mg | 16% |
| Carbs | 9.14g | 55.35g | 15% |
| Choline | 13.9mg | 89.1mg | 14% |
| Calories | 45kcal | 315kcal | 14% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.31µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.23mg | 0.405mg | 13% |
| Calcium | 150mg | 251mg | 10% |
| Fats | 0.64g | 7.35g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 29mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.6mg | 0.21mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 50mg | 350mg | 9% |
| Protein | 3.03g | 6.84g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 18µg | 74µg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 0.2mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.058g | 2.143g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.38mg | 0.79mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 2.7µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.016mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 5.3µg | 1.3µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.697mg | 0.835mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 0g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.218g | 0.375g | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.002mg | 0.016mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 6IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 2.6mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 8.64g | 55.35g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.65g | 49.74g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.364g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.035mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.165mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.087mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.257mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.112mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.063mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.112mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.209mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.015mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.32g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.186g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.05g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.009g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.131g | N/A |
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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
26%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
27%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wakame is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wakame is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.09g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wakame is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.404g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wakame is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Wakame is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dulce de Leche contains less Sodium (difference - 743mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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