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Wakame vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Wakame and Graham cracker

  • Wakame has more Folate, Manganese, Magnesium, and Copper, however, Graham cracker has more Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6.
  • Wakame's daily need coverage for Folate is 26% more.
  • Wakame has 3 times more Magnesium than Graham cracker. Wakame has 107mg of Magnesium, while Graham cracker has 40mg.
  • Graham cracker is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seaweed, wakame, raw and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon).

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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 Calcium +94.8%
Contains more Magnesium +167.5%
Contains more Copper +67.1%
Contains more Manganese +37.4%
Contains more Iron +73.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +131.3%
Contains more Potassium +240%
Contains less Sodium -47.4%
Contains more Zinc +152.6%
Contains more Selenium +800%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 45% 82% 77% 35% 5% 114% 11% 95% 183% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 142% 29% 80% 15% 60% 27% 57% 133% 35%
Contains more Calcium +94.8%
Contains more Magnesium +167.5%
Contains more Copper +67.1%
Contains more Manganese +37.4%
Contains more Iron +73.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +131.3%
Contains more Potassium +240%
Contains less Sodium -47.4%
Contains more Zinc +152.6%
Contains more Selenium +800%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +17900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +66%
Contains more Folate +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +51%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +341.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +177.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +7700%
Contains more Vitamin K +169.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 20% 0% 10% 15% 54% 30% 42% 1% 147% 0% 14%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 31% 0% 0% 67% 74% 84% 26% 36% 69% 0% 36%
Contains more Vitamin A +17900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +66%
Contains more Folate +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +51%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +341.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +177.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +7700%
Contains more Vitamin K +169.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +2259.6%
Contains more Other +333.7%
Contains more Protein +120.8%
Contains more Fats +1556.3%
Contains more Carbs +749.7%
3% 9% 80% 7%
Protein: 3.03 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 9.14 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 7.2 g
7% 11% 78% 3%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 77.66 g
Water: 3.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more Water +2259.6%
Contains more Other +333.7%
Contains more Protein +120.8%
Contains more Fats +1556.3%
Contains more Carbs +749.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -92%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4225.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2371.6%
32% 14% 54%
Saturated Fat: 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.218 g
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: 1.633 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.388 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -92%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4225.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2371.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wakame Graham cracker
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Graham cracker Opinion
Net carbs 8.64g 74.26g Graham cracker
Protein 3.03g 6.69g Graham cracker
Fats 0.64g 10.6g Graham cracker
Carbs 9.14g 77.66g Graham cracker
Calories 45kcal 430kcal Graham cracker
Starch 46.56g Graham cracker
Fructose 0.99g Graham cracker
Sugar 0.65g 24.85g Wakame
Fiber 0.5g 3.4g Graham cracker
Calcium 150mg 77mg Wakame
Iron 2.18mg 3.78mg Graham cracker
Magnesium 107mg 40mg Wakame
Phosphorus 80mg 185mg Graham cracker
Potassium 50mg 170mg Graham cracker
Sodium 872mg 459mg Graham cracker
Zinc 0.38mg 0.96mg Graham cracker
Copper 0.284mg 0.17mg Wakame
Manganese 1.4mg 1.019mg Wakame
Selenium 0.7µg 6.3µg Graham cracker
Vitamin A 360IU 2IU Wakame
Vitamin A RAE 18µg 0µg Wakame
Vitamin E 1mg 1.51mg Graham cracker
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg Wakame
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.265mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.317mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 4.439mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 0.42mg Wakame
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.156mg Graham cracker
Folate 196µg 91µg Wakame
Vitamin K 5.3µg 14.3µg Graham cracker
Tryptophan 0.035mg Wakame
Threonine 0.165mg Wakame
Isoleucine 0.087mg Wakame
Leucine 0.257mg Wakame
Lysine 0.112mg Wakame
Methionine 0.063mg Wakame
Phenylalanine 0.112mg Wakame
Valine 0.209mg Wakame
Histidine 0.015mg Wakame
Trans Fat 0g 0.055g Wakame
Saturated Fat 0.13g 1.633g Wakame
Omega-3 - EPA 0.186g 0g Wakame
Monounsaturated Fat 0.058g 2.509g Graham cracker
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 5.388g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g Graham cracker
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g Graham cracker

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Wakame Graham cracker
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
29%
Wakame
35%
Graham cracker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Wakame
60%
Graham cracker

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.503g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker contains less Sodium (difference - 413mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Graham cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174957/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.