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Wakame vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between wakame and pretzel?

  • Wakame is richer in magnesium, manganese, copper, and calcium, while pretzel is higher in vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, fiber, and vitamin B2.
  • Pretzel's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 30% higher.
  • Pretzel has 6 times less calcium than wakame. Wakame has 150mg of calcium, while pretzel has 27mg.
  • Wakame is lower in sodium.

We used Seaweed, wakame, raw and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted 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.
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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +269%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +455.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +346%
Contains more IronIron +110.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +173.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +528.6%

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%
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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +112.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +116.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +89.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +606.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +229.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3600%
Contains more CholineCholine +112.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Pretzel DV% diff.
Iron 2.18mg 4.58mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.424mg 30%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Carbs 9.14g 80.39g 24%
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 5.27mg 23%
Magnesium 107mg 29mg 19%
Manganese 1.4mg 1.015mg 17%
Calories 45kcal 384kcal 17%
Sodium 872mg 1240mg 16%
Copper 0.284mg 0.156mg 14%
Protein 3.03g 10.04g 14%
Fiber 0.5g 3.4g 12%
Calcium 150mg 27mg 12%
Folate 196µg 166µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.332mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 0.322mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 1.291g 7%
Phosphorus 80mg 128mg 7%
Selenium 0.7µg 4.4µg 7%
Zinc 0.38mg 1.04mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.074mg 6%
Potassium 50mg 223mg 5%
Fats 0.64g 2.93g 4%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.47mg 4%
Choline 13.9mg 29.5mg 3%
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 2.8µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0.727g 2%
Vitamin C 3mg 2.1mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.13g 0.391g 1%
Net carbs 8.64g 76.99g N/A
Sugar 0.65g 2.21g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.22mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.186g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g 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
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +2455.6%
Contains more OtherOther +105.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +231.4%
Contains more FatsFats +357.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +779.5%

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
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1153.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +492.2%

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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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.