Wakame vs. Smoothie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between wakame and smoothie?
- Wakame is richer in iron and calcium, while smoothie is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6.
- Wakame's daily need coverage for sodium is 37% higher.
- Smoothie has 15 times less iron than wakame. Wakame has 2.18mg of iron, while smoothie has 0.15mg.
- Smoothie is lower in sodium.
We used Seaweed, wakame, raw and Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +265.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +108.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1353.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +96.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +716.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +4000% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +148.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +2017.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +12.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 1.4mg | 61% | |
| Folate | 196µg | 49% | |
| Sodium | 872mg | 29mg | 37% |
| Copper | 0.284mg | 32% | |
| Iron | 2.18mg | 0.15mg | 25% |
| Magnesium | 107mg | 25% | |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 24.5mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.23mg | 18% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.697mg | 14% | |
| Calcium | 150mg | 41mg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 80mg | 11% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.24µg | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.002mg | 0.082mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.6mg | 0.816mg | 5% |
| Protein | 3.03g | 1.22g | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 5.3µg | 4% | |
| Zinc | 0.38mg | 3% | |
| Choline | 13.9mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin A | 18µg | 2% | |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 0g | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 50mg | 24mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.13g | 0g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.218g | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.64g | 0g | 1% |
| Calories | 45kcal | 37kcal | 0% |
| Carbs | 9.14g | 8.16g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 8.64g | 8.16g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.65g | 7.35g | N/A |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.058g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.035mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.165mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.087mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.257mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.112mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.063mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.112mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.209mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.015mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.186g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
11%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
2%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wakame is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wakame is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wakame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wakame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoothie contains less Sodium (difference - 843mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoothie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.13g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)