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Wakame vs. Soursop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between wakame and soursop

  • Wakame is richer in folate, copper, magnesium, iron, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B5, yet soursop is richer in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for wakame is 46% higher.
  • Wakame contains 62 times more sodium than soursop. Wakame contains 872mg of sodium, while soursop contains 14mg.

Food types used in this article are Seaweed, wakame, raw and Soursop, raw.

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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 15% 4.2% 25% 23% 29% 2.7% 12% 1.8% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +409.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +971.4%
Contains more IronIron +263.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +230.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +280%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +196.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +456%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%

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 69% 0% 1.6% 0% 18% 12% 17% 15% 14% 0% 1% 11% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +175.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1225%
Contains more FolateFolate +1300%
Contains more CholineCholine +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +586.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2850%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wakame Soursop DV% diff.
Manganese 1.4mg 61%
Folate 196µg 14µg 46%
Sodium 872mg 14mg 37%
Copper 0.284mg 0.086mg 22%
Vitamin C 3mg 20.6mg 20%
Magnesium 107mg 21mg 20%
Iron 2.18mg 0.6mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.05mg 14%
Calcium 150mg 14mg 14%
Fiber 0.5g 3.3g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 0.253mg 9%
Phosphorus 80mg 27mg 8%
Potassium 50mg 278mg 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.08mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.059mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 0.4µg 4%
Protein 3.03g 1g 4%
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 0.9mg 4%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.1mg 3%
Carbs 9.14g 16.84g 3%
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg 2%
Choline 13.9mg 7.6mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.218g 0.069g 1%
Calories 45kcal 66kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.07mg 1%
Fats 0.64g 0.3g 1%
Net carbs 8.64g 13.54g N/A
Sugar 0.65g 13.54g N/A
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.13g 0.051g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0.09g 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 0.06mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.186g 0g 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
17% 81%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 16.84 g
Water: 81.16 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +203%
Contains more FatsFats +113.3%
Contains more OtherOther +928.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +84.2%
~equal in Water ~81.16g

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
24% 43% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.09 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.069 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +215.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55.2%

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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. Soursop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167761/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.