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Wakame vs. Leberkäse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are wakame and leberkäse different?

  • Wakame is higher in manganese; however, leberkäse is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for leberkäse is 1023% higher.
  • Wakame contains 7 times more manganese than leberkäse. While wakame contains 1.4mg of manganese, leberkäse contains only 0.2mg.
  • Wakame has less saturated fat.

Seaweed, wakame, raw and Liver cheese, pork 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 8.6% 2.4% 20% 406% 128% 101% 89% 160% 26% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +791.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1775%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +352%
Contains more IronIron +396.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +873.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +158.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5114.3%

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 10% 1751% 0% 0% 53% 514% 221% 212% 108% 3069% 0% 78% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +88.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +29077.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +253.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +868.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +635.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +407.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~3mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
15% 26% 2% 54% 4%
Protein: 15.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 2.1 g
Water: 53.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +335.2%
Contains more WaterWater +49.2%
Contains more OtherOther +105.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +401.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3900%

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
36% 50% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.42 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21037.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1468.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Leberkäse DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 24.55µg 1023%
Vitamin A 18µg 5252µg 582%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 2.227mg 154%
Iron 2.18mg 10.83mg 108%
Selenium 0.7µg 36.5µg 65%
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 11.768mg 64%
Cholesterol 0mg 174mg 58%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 3.536mg 57%
Manganese 1.4mg 0.2mg 52%
Saturated fat 0.13g 8.96g 40%
Fats 0.64g 25.6g 38%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.47mg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 12.26g 31%
Zinc 0.38mg 3.7mg 30%
Protein 3.03g 15.2g 24%
Folate 196µg 104µg 23%
Magnesium 107mg 12mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 3.42g 21%
Phosphorus 80mg 207mg 18%
Sodium 872mg 1225mg 15%
Calcium 150mg 8mg 14%
Calories 45kcal 304kcal 13%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.212mg 13%
Copper 0.284mg 0.383mg 11%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Potassium 50mg 226mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 4%
Choline 13.9mg 3%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Carbs 9.14g 2.1g 2%
Vitamin C 3mg 3mg 0%
Net carbs 8.64g 2.1g N/A
Sugar 0.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 0.651mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0.631mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 1.331mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 1.178mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.342mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 0.716mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.186g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wakame Leberkäse
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
26%
Wakame
463%
Leberkäse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Wakame
114%
Leberkäse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 174mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wakame
Wakame contains less Sodium (difference - 353mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.83g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.65g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Leberkäse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173869/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.