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Wakame vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are wakame and hamburgers different?

  • Wakame is higher in manganese, folate, copper, and magnesium; however, hamburgers are richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for hamburgers is 60% higher.
  • Wakame contains 6 times more manganese than hamburgers. While wakame contains 1.4mg of manganese, hamburgers contain only 0.217mg.
  • Hamburgers have less sodium.

Seaweed, wakame, raw and Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain are the varieties used 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 14% 31% 20% 108% 30% 78% 58% 54% 28% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +435%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +47.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +212.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +545.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +352%
Contains more IronIron +32.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +655.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.5%

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% 0% 0% 54% 58% 101% 19% 47% 180% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +124.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +261.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +235.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10050%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.25mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Hamburger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.44µg 60%
Manganese 1.4mg 0.217mg 51%
Folate 196µg 56µg 35%
Protein 3.03g 17.08g 28%
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 5.365mg 24%
Saturated fat 0.13g 5.096g 23%
Zinc 0.38mg 2.87mg 23%
Copper 0.284mg 0.091mg 21%
Magnesium 107mg 20mg 21%
Fats 0.64g 14.36g 21%
Sodium 872mg 414mg 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 47mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.203mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 5.495g 14%
Calories 45kcal 295kcal 13%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.217mg 13%
Iron 2.18mg 2.88mg 9%
Phosphorus 80mg 136mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 0.31mg 8%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Calcium 150mg 102mg 5%
Carbs 9.14g 24.1g 5%
Potassium 50mg 226mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 4%
Fructose 2.03g 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Choline 13.9mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.25mg 2%
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0.9g 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 0.38g 1%
Net carbs 8.64g 23.2g N/A
Sugar 0.65g 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.814g N/A
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 0.666mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0.716mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 1.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 1.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 0.677mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0.823mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.505mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.186g 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
17% 14% 24% 43% 2%
Protein: 17.08 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 24.1 g
Water: 42.67 g
Other: 1.79 g
Contains more WaterWater +87.5%
Contains more OtherOther +302.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +463.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2143.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163.7%

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
46% 50% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.38 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9374.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +74.3%

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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

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.