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Wakame vs. Grape leaves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Wakame and Grape leaves

  • Wakame has more Folate, however, Grape leaves are higher in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin K, Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Copper, and Vitamin B2.
  • Grape leaves covers your daily need of Vitamin A RAE 151% more than Wakame.
  • Wakame has 97 times more Sodium than Grape leaves. While Wakame has 872mg of Sodium, Grape leaves have only 9mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Seaweed, wakame, raw and Grape leaves, 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 Magnesium +12.6%
Contains more Calcium +142%
Contains more Iron +20.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.8%
Contains more Potassium +444%
Contains less Sodium -99%
Contains more Zinc +76.3%
Contains more Copper +46.1%
Contains more Manganese +103.9%
Contains more Selenium +28.6%
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 109% 99% 68% 39% 24% 2% 19% 139% 373% 5%
Contains more Magnesium +12.6%
Contains more Calcium +142%
Contains more Iron +20.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.8%
Contains more Potassium +444%
Contains less Sodium -99%
Contains more Zinc +76.3%
Contains more Copper +46.1%
Contains more Manganese +103.9%
Contains more Selenium +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.
Wakame
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +201.7%
Contains more Folate +136.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +7544.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +270%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +19900%
Contains more Vitamin K +1949.1%
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 1652% 40% 0% 37% 10% 82% 45% 14% 93% 63% 0% 272%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +201.7%
Contains more Folate +136.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +7544.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +270%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +19900%
Contains more Vitamin K +1949.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +336.4%
Contains more Protein +84.8%
Contains more Fats +231.3%
Contains more Carbs +89.4%
Equal in Water - 73.32
3% 9% 80% 7%
Protein: 3.03 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 9.14 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 7.2 g
6% 2% 17% 73%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 2.12 g
Carbs: 17.31 g
Water: 73.32 g
Other: 1.65 g
Contains more Other +336.4%
Contains more Protein +84.8%
Contains more Fats +231.3%
Contains more Carbs +89.4%
Equal in Water - 73.32

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +39.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +388.5%
32% 14% 54%
Saturated Fat: 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.218 g
23% 5% 72%
Saturated Fat: 0.336 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.065 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +39.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +388.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Grape leaves Opinion
Net carbs 8.64g 6.31g Wakame
Protein 3.03g 5.6g Grape leaves
Fats 0.64g 2.12g Grape leaves
Carbs 9.14g 17.31g Grape leaves
Calories 45kcal 93kcal Grape leaves
Sugar 0.65g 6.3g Wakame
Fiber 0.5g 11g Grape leaves
Calcium 150mg 363mg Grape leaves
Iron 2.18mg 2.63mg Grape leaves
Magnesium 107mg 95mg Wakame
Phosphorus 80mg 91mg Grape leaves
Potassium 50mg 272mg Grape leaves
Sodium 872mg 9mg Grape leaves
Zinc 0.38mg 0.67mg Grape leaves
Copper 0.284mg 0.415mg Grape leaves
Manganese 1.4mg 2.855mg Grape leaves
Selenium 0.7µg 0.9µg Grape leaves
Vitamin A 360IU 27521IU Grape leaves
Vitamin A RAE 18µg 1376µg Grape leaves
Vitamin E 1mg 2mg Grape leaves
Vitamin C 3mg 11.1mg Grape leaves
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.04mg Wakame
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.354mg Grape leaves
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 2.362mg Grape leaves
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 0.231mg Wakame
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.4mg Grape leaves
Folate 196µg 83µg Wakame
Vitamin K 5.3µg 108.6µg Grape leaves
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
Saturated Fat 0.13g 0.336g Wakame
Omega-3 - EPA 0.186g 0g Wakame
Monounsaturated Fat 0.058g 0.081g Grape leaves
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 1.065g Grape leaves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Wakame Grape leaves
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
192%
Grape leaves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Wakame
87%
Grape leaves

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.65g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.206g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wakame
Wakame is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 863mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ()

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. Grape leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168575/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.