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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 vitamin A and fiber.
  • 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.
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 14% 9.6% 15% 50% 53% 12% 25% 52% 38% 38%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +463.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +368.8%
Contains more IronIron +63.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +382.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +250%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +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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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 6% 27% 0% 0% 15% 14% 13% 2.4% 12% 3.8% 0% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1642.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1533.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.06mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Soup beans DV% diff.
Manganese 1.4mg 0.29mg 48%
Folate 196µg 12µg 46%
Sodium 872mg 400mg 21%
Magnesium 107mg 19mg 21%
Fiber 0.5g 4.6g 16%
Copper 0.284mg 0.16mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.06mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 0.04mg 13%
Calcium 150mg 32mg 12%
Selenium 0.7µg 6.9µg 11%
Iron 2.18mg 1.33mg 11%
Vitamin A 18µg 81µg 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.13g 1.37g 6%
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 0.7mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.05mg 4%
Protein 3.03g 5.19g 4%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 1.58g 4%
Potassium 50mg 175mg 4%
Fats 0.64g 3.5g 4%
Phosphorus 80mg 59mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Choline 13.9mg 3%
Calories 45kcal 95kcal 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 0.39g 1%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.44mg 1%
Carbs 9.14g 11.16g 1%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.03µg 1%
Vitamin C 3mg 1.8mg 1%
Net carbs 8.64g 6.56g N/A
Sugar 0.65g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.06mg 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

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
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 OtherOther +373.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +71.3%
Contains more FatsFats +446.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.1%
~equal in Water ~78.63g

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
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.58 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.39 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2624.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +78.9%

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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. 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.