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Wakame vs. Lime — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are wakame and lime different?

  • Wakame has more manganese, folate, copper, magnesium, iron, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B5; however, lime is richer in vitamin C.
  • Wakame covers your daily need for manganese, 61% more than lime.
  • Wakame has 436 times more sodium than lime. Wakame has 872mg of sodium, while lime has 2mg.

Seaweed, wakame, raw and Limes, raw types were 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%
Lime
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1683.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +354.5%
Contains more IronIron +263.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +336.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +245.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +344.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%

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%
Lime
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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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +221.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +783.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2350%
Contains more CholineCholine +172.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +870%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2050%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Lime DV% diff.
Manganese 1.4mg 0.008mg 61%
Folate 196µg 8µg 47%
Sodium 872mg 2mg 38%
Vitamin C 3mg 29.1mg 29%
Copper 0.284mg 0.065mg 24%
Magnesium 107mg 6mg 24%
Iron 2.18mg 0.6mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.02mg 16%
Calcium 150mg 33mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 0.217mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 0.2mg 9%
Phosphorus 80mg 18mg 9%
Fiber 0.5g 2.8g 9%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.22mg 5%
Protein 3.03g 0.7g 5%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 0.6µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.043mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.03mg 3%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.11mg 2%
Potassium 50mg 102mg 2%
Vitamin A 18µg 2µg 2%
Choline 13.9mg 5.1mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 0.055g 1%
Calories 45kcal 30kcal 1%
Fats 0.64g 0.2g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.4µg 1%
Carbs 9.14g 10.54g 0%
Net carbs 8.64g 7.74g N/A
Sugar 0.65g 1.69g N/A
Saturated fat 0.13g 0.022g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0.019g 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 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
Lime
2
11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +332.9%
Contains more FatsFats +220%
Contains more OtherOther +2300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.3%
Contains more WaterWater +10.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wakame
2
32% 14% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.218 g
Lime
1
23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +205.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +296.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.1%

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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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.