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Wakame vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between wakame and pecan pie

  • Wakame is richer in folate, manganese, magnesium, calcium, and iron, yet pecan pie is richer in selenium and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for wakame is 43% higher.
  • Wakame contains 5 times more calcium than pecan pie. Wakame contains 150mg of calcium, while pecan pie contains 32mg.
  • Pecan pie contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Seaweed, wakame, raw and Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe.

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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 19% 9.6% 12% 56% 70% 28% 40% 34% 93% 65%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +311.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +368.8%
Contains more IronIron +47.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +96.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +166%
Contains more ZincZinc +168.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1614.3%

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 0.67% 27% 0% 0% 47% 42% 16% 29% 14% 21% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +653.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +213.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~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
5% 22% 52% 20%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 22.2 g
Carbs: 52.2 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +310.2%
Contains more OtherOther +500%
Contains more ProteinProtein +61.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3368.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +471.1%

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% 54% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.71 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19177.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2519.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Pecan pie DV% diff.
Folate 196µg 26µg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 5.71g 37%
Fats 0.64g 22.2g 33%
Manganese 1.4mg 0.712mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 87mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 11.181g 28%
Sodium 872mg 262mg 27%
Selenium 0.7µg 12µg 21%
Magnesium 107mg 26mg 19%
Calories 45kcal 412kcal 18%
Saturated fat 0.13g 3.989g 18%
Carbs 9.14g 52.2g 14%
Calcium 150mg 32mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.188mg 11%
Iron 2.18mg 1.48mg 9%
Copper 0.284mg 0.211mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Vitamin A 18µg 82µg 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Zinc 0.38mg 1.02mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 0.847mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.06mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.18mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 0.479mg 4%
Protein 3.03g 4.9g 4%
Choline 13.9mg 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0.2mg 3%
Phosphorus 80mg 94mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Potassium 50mg 133mg 2%
Net carbs 8.64g 52.2g N/A
Sugar 0.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 0.189mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0.223mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 0.248mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 0.25mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.116mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.186g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wakame Pecan pie
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
17%
Pecan pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Wakame
43%
Pecan pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.859g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wakame
Wakame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie contains less Sodium (difference - 610mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Pecan pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172786/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.