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Wakame vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between wakame and focaccia

  • Wakame has more manganese, copper, magnesium, folate, and calcium; however, focaccia has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Wakame's daily need coverage for manganese is 45% more.
  • Wakame has 5 times more magnesium than focaccia. Wakame has 107mg of magnesium, while focaccia has 20mg.
  • Focaccia is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seaweed, wakame, raw and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +435%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +328.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +212.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +284.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +128%
Contains more IronIron +45%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2171.4%

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% 0% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +42%
Contains more CholineCholine +379.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +42%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +683.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +129.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5550%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.645mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~5.7µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Focaccia DV% diff.
Manganese 1.4mg 0.364mg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.47mg 34%
Selenium 0.7µg 15.9µg 28%
Magnesium 107mg 20mg 21%
Copper 0.284mg 0.091mg 21%
Folate 196µg 138µg 15%
Sodium 872mg 561mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 5.67g 14%
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 3.67mg 13%
Calcium 150mg 35mg 12%
Iron 2.18mg 3.16mg 12%
Fats 0.64g 7.89g 11%
Protein 3.03g 8.77g 11%
Calories 45kcal 249kcal 10%
Carbs 9.14g 35.82g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.113mg 9%
Zinc 0.38mg 1.33mg 9%
Phosphorus 80mg 128mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 0.994g 5%
Fiber 0.5g 1.8g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.301mg 5%
Vitamin E 1mg 1.42mg 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.13g 0.877g 3%
Choline 13.9mg 2.9mg 2%
Potassium 50mg 114mg 2%
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 0.645mg 1%
Net carbs 8.64g 34.02g N/A
Sugar 0.65g 1.75g N/A
Vitamin K 5.3µg 5.7µg 0%
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%
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
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more WaterWater +74.2%
Contains more OtherOther +347.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +189.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1132.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +291.9%

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
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9675.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +356%

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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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.