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Wakame vs. Olive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between wakame and olive

  • Wakame has more manganese, folate, magnesium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin B3; however, olive has more iron and fiber.
  • Wakame's daily need coverage for manganese is 60% more.
  • Wakame is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seaweed, wakame, raw and Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large).

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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
7
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%
Olive
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2575%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +525%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +72.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2566.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6900%
Contains more IronIron +51.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%

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%
Olive
3
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 3% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4224.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4546.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +278.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +35%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +65%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Olive DV% diff.
Manganese 1.4mg 0.02mg 60%
Folate 196µg 0µg 49%
Magnesium 107mg 4mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 7.888g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0mg 18%
Fats 0.64g 10.68g 15%
Iron 2.18mg 3.3mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 0.015mg 14%
Phosphorus 80mg 3mg 11%
Fiber 0.5g 3.2g 11%
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 0.037mg 10%
Sodium 872mg 735mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.13g 1.415g 6%
Calcium 150mg 88mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.003mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 0.911g 5%
Protein 3.03g 0.84g 4%
Calories 45kcal 115kcal 4%
Vitamin E 1mg 1.65mg 4%
Copper 0.284mg 0.251mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 1.4µg 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0.9mg 2%
Choline 13.9mg 10.3mg 1%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.22mg 1%
Carbs 9.14g 6.26g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.009mg 1%
Potassium 50mg 8mg 1%
Net carbs 8.64g 3.06g N/A
Sugar 0.65g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 18µg 20µg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.9µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 0.029mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0.038mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.023mg 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
Olive
1
11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +260.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46%
Contains more OtherOther +222.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1568.8%
~equal in Water ~79.99g

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
Olive
2
14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +317.9%

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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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.