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Wakame vs. Rye — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between wakame and rye

  • Wakame has more folate, while rye has more fiber, manganese, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Rye's daily need coverage for fiber is 58% higher.
  • Rye contains 436 times less sodium than wakame. Wakame contains 872mg of sodium, while rye contains 2mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Seaweed, wakame, raw and Rye grain.

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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
1
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%
Rye
Rye
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +920%
Contains more IronIron +20.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +597.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +315%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +84.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1885.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~110mg

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%
Rye
Rye
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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 0% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +17.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +415.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +426.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +166.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +108.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14600%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +118.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.251mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Rye DV% diff.
Fiber 0.5g 15.1g 58%
Manganese 1.4mg 2.577mg 51%
Folate 196µg 38µg 40%
Sodium 872mg 2mg 38%
Phosphorus 80mg 332mg 36%
Selenium 0.7µg 13.9µg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.294mg 22%
Carbs 9.14g 75.86g 22%
Zinc 0.38mg 2.65mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.316mg 21%
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 4.27mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 1.456mg 15%
Protein 3.03g 10.34g 15%
Calories 45kcal 338kcal 15%
Potassium 50mg 510mg 14%
Calcium 150mg 24mg 13%
Copper 0.284mg 0.367mg 9%
Iron 2.18mg 2.63mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 0.767g 4%
Choline 13.9mg 30.4mg 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.251mg 2%
Fats 0.64g 1.63g 2%
Vitamin A 18µg 1µg 2%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.85mg 1%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 5.9µg 1%
Magnesium 107mg 110mg 1%
Net carbs 8.64g 60.76g N/A
Sugar 0.65g 0.98g N/A
Saturated fat 0.13g 0.197g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0.208g 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0.208mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0.563mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 0.286mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.153mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 0.435mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0.317mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.189mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.186g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wakame
2
3% 9% 80% 7%
Protein: 3.03 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 9.14 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 7.2 g
Rye
Rye
3
10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more WaterWater +654.6%
Contains more OtherOther +358.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +241.3%
Contains more FatsFats +154.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +730%

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
Rye
Rye
2
17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -34%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +258.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +251.8%

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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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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