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Wakame vs. Hot sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between wakame and hot sauce?

  • Wakame is higher in manganese, folate, copper, magnesium, iron, calcium, and vitamin B5; however, hot sauce is richer in vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Hot sauce's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 80% more.
  • Hot sauce contains 33 times less folate than wakame. Wakame contains 196µg of folate, while hot sauce contains 6µg.
  • Wakame has less sodium.

We used Seaweed, wakame, raw and Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot types 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 3.6% 2.4% 13% 18% 9.3% 3% 4.7% 345% 6.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2040%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1775%
Contains more IronIron +354.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +914.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +245.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +627.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2757.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +188%

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 249% 2.7% 2.4% 0% 9% 19% 4.8% 6.6% 36% 0% 6% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +125%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +180.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +529.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +533.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +120.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +3166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2393.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +7750%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Hot sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin C 3mg 74.8mg 80%
Sodium 872mg 2643mg 77%
Manganese 1.4mg 0.049mg 59%
Folate 196µg 6µg 48%
Copper 0.284mg 0.028mg 28%
Magnesium 107mg 5mg 24%
Iron 2.18mg 0.48mg 21%
Calcium 150mg 8mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.157mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 0.11mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.082mg 11%
Phosphorus 80mg 11mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 0.254mg 8%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.12mg 6%
Protein 3.03g 0.51g 5%
Potassium 50mg 144mg 3%
Choline 13.9mg 3%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 2.4µg 2%
Calories 45kcal 11kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.036mg 2%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.11mg 2%
Carbs 9.14g 1.75g 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 18µg 8µg 1%
Fiber 0.5g 0.3g 1%
Fats 0.64g 0.37g 0%
Net carbs 8.64g 1.45g N/A
Sugar 0.65g 1.26g N/A
Saturated fat 0.13g 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0.03g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 0.196g 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0.027mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 0.023mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 0.016mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.01mg 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
2% 90% 7%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 1.75 g
Water: 89.98 g
Other: 7.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +494.1%
Contains more FatsFats +73%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +422.3%
Contains more WaterWater +12.5%
~equal in Other ~7.39g

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
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +93.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60%

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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. Hot sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174527/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.