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Wakame vs. Pizza — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are wakame and pizza different?

  • Wakame has more manganese, folate, copper, and magnesium; however, pizza is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3.
  • Wakame covers your daily need for manganese, 45% more than pizza.
  • Wakame has 4 times more magnesium than pizza. Wakame has 107mg of magnesium, while pizza has 24mg.
  • Wakame contains less saturated fat.

Seaweed, wakame, raw and Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust 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%
Pizza
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +345.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +170.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +288.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +244%
Contains more IronIron +13.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +252.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +170%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2742.9%

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%
Pizza
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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 4.7% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +110.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +139.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +26.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +18%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Pizza DV% diff.
Manganese 1.4mg 0.36mg 45%
Selenium 0.7µg 19.9µg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.39mg 28%
Folate 196µg 93µg 26%
Copper 0.284mg 0.105mg 20%
Saturated fat 0.13g 4.465g 20%
Magnesium 107mg 24mg 20%
Phosphorus 80mg 216mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg 18%
Protein 3.03g 11.39g 17%
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 3.825mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 14%
Fats 0.64g 9.69g 14%
Sodium 872mg 598mg 12%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Calories 45kcal 266kcal 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 1.681g 10%
Zinc 0.38mg 1.34mg 9%
Carbs 9.14g 33.33g 8%
Fiber 0.5g 2.3g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 2.608g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.08mg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Vitamin A 18µg 69µg 6%
Iron 2.18mg 2.48mg 4%
Potassium 50mg 172mg 4%
Calcium 150mg 188mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.195mg 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 1.4mg 2%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.83mg 1%
Fructose 1g 1%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 6.7µg 1%
Net carbs 8.64g 31.03g N/A
Sugar 0.65g 3.58g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.241g N/A
Choline 13.9mg 16.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 0.41mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0.564mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 0.77mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.264mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 0.664mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0.72mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.355mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.186g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g N/A

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
Pizza
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11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more WaterWater +85.3%
Contains more OtherOther +197.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +275.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1414.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +264.7%

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
Pizza
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51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4396.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +671.1%

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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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/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.