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Wakame vs. Soup beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Wakame and Soup beans?

  • Wakame is richer in Manganese, Folate, Magnesium, Copper, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, and Calcium, while Soup beans are higher in Fiber, and Selenium.
  • Wakame's daily need coverage for Manganese is 48% higher.
  • Soup beans have 17 times less Vitamin B5 than Wakame. Wakame has 0.697mg of Vitamin B5, while Soup beans have 0.04mg.
  • Soup beans are lower in Sodium.

We used Seaweed, wakame, raw and Soup, bean with ham, canned, chunky, ready-to-serve 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 Calcium +368.8%
Contains more Iron +63.9%
Contains more Magnesium +463.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.6%
Contains more Copper +77.5%
Contains more Manganese +382.8%
Contains more Potassium +250%
Contains less Sodium -54.1%
Contains more Zinc +15.8%
Contains more Selenium +885.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 45% 82% 77% 35% 5% 114% 11% 95% 183% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 50% 14% 26% 16% 53% 12% 54% 38% 38%
Contains more Calcium +368.8%
Contains more Iron +63.9%
Contains more Magnesium +463.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.6%
Contains more Copper +77.5%
Contains more Manganese +382.8%
Contains more Potassium +250%
Contains less Sodium -54.1%
Contains more Zinc +15.8%
Contains more Selenium +885.7%

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.
Wakame
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Contains more Vitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1642.5%
Contains more Folate +1533.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +351.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.06
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 20% 0% 10% 15% 54% 30% 42% 1% 147% 0% 14%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 98% 0% 0% 6% 15% 14% 14% 3% 12% 9% 4% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1642.5%
Contains more Folate +1533.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +351.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.06

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +373.7%
Contains more Protein +71.3%
Contains more Fats +446.9%
Contains more Carbs +22.1%
Equal in Water - 78.63
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% 4% 11% 79%
Protein: 5.19 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 11.16 g
Water: 78.63 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more Other +373.7%
Contains more Protein +71.3%
Contains more Fats +446.9%
Contains more Carbs +22.1%
Equal in Water - 78.63

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2624.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +78.9%
32% 14% 54%
Saturated Fat: 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.218 g
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 1.37 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.58 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.39 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2624.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +78.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Soup beans Opinion
Net carbs 8.64g 6.56g Wakame
Protein 3.03g 5.19g Soup beans
Fats 0.64g 3.5g Soup beans
Carbs 9.14g 11.16g Soup beans
Calories 45kcal 95kcal Soup beans
Sugar 0.65g Soup beans
Fiber 0.5g 4.6g Soup beans
Calcium 150mg 32mg Wakame
Iron 2.18mg 1.33mg Wakame
Magnesium 107mg 19mg Wakame
Phosphorus 80mg 59mg Wakame
Potassium 50mg 175mg Soup beans
Sodium 872mg 400mg Soup beans
Zinc 0.38mg 0.44mg Soup beans
Copper 0.284mg 0.16mg Wakame
Manganese 1.4mg 0.29mg Wakame
Selenium 0.7µg 6.9µg Soup beans
Vitamin A 360IU 1626IU Soup beans
Vitamin A RAE 18µg 81µg Soup beans
Vitamin E 1mg Wakame
Vitamin C 3mg 1.8mg Wakame
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.06mg
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.06mg Wakame
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 0.7mg Wakame
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 0.04mg Wakame
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.05mg Soup beans
Folate 196µg 12µg Wakame
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.03µg Soup beans
Vitamin K 5.3µg Wakame
Tryptophan 0.035mg Wakame
Threonine 0.165mg Wakame
Isoleucine 0.087mg Wakame
Leucine 0.257mg Wakame
Lysine 0.112mg Wakame
Methionine 0.063mg Wakame
Phenylalanine 0.112mg Wakame
Valine 0.209mg Wakame
Histidine 0.015mg Wakame
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg Wakame
Saturated Fat 0.13g 1.37g Wakame
Omega-3 - EPA 0.186g Wakame
Monounsaturated Fat 0.058g 1.58g Soup beans
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 0.39g Soup beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wakame Soup beans
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
29%
Wakame
14%
Soup beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Wakame
31%
Soup beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wakame
Wakame is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wakame
Wakame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wakame
Wakame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soup beans
Soup beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soup beans
Soup beans contains less Sodium (difference - 472mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Soup beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171144/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.