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Wakame vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between wakame and lamb

  • Wakame has more manganese, folate, and magnesium, while lamb has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Lamb's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 106% higher.
  • Lamb contains 64 times less manganese than wakame. Wakame contains 1.4mg of manganese, while lamb contains 0.022mg.
  • The amount of sodium in lamb is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Seaweed, wakame, raw and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked.

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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
5
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%
Lamb
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.1% 27% 71% 40% 122% 81% 9.4% 2.9% 144%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +365.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +782.4%
Contains more IronIron +16%
Contains more CopperCopper +138.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6263.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +520%
Contains more ZincZinc +1073.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +135%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3671.4%

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
5
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%
Lamb
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% 2.8% 1.5% 25% 58% 125% 40% 30% 319% 12% 14% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +988.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +316.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +574.1%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.25mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.66mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Lamb DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.55µg 106%
Manganese 1.4mg 0.022mg 60%
Selenium 0.7µg 26.4µg 47%
Folate 196µg 18µg 45%
Protein 3.03g 24.52g 43%
Saturated fat 0.13g 8.83g 40%
Zinc 0.38mg 4.46mg 37%
Sodium 872mg 72mg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 6.66mg 32%
Fats 0.64g 20.94g 31%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 8.82g 22%
Magnesium 107mg 23mg 20%
Copper 0.284mg 0.119mg 18%
Choline 13.9mg 93.7mg 15%
Phosphorus 80mg 188mg 15%
Calcium 150mg 17mg 13%
Calories 45kcal 294kcal 12%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.13mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 1.51g 9%
Potassium 50mg 310mg 8%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.14mg 6%
Iron 2.18mg 1.88mg 4%
Carbs 9.14g 0g 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.25mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 0.66mg 1%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 4.6µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 8.64g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 0.65g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 2.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.629mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 0.998mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 1.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.777mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.186g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wakame
3
3% 9% 80% 7%
Protein: 3.03 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 9.14 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 7.2 g
Lamb
2
25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +48.9%
Contains more OtherOther +778%
Contains more ProteinProtein +709.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3171.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wakame
1
32% 14% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.218 g
Lamb
2
46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15106.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +592.7%

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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. Lamb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172480/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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