Wakame vs. Sun-dried tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between wakame and sun-dried tomato
- Wakame is higher in folate and manganese, yet sun-dried tomato is higher in vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B6, fiber, copper, vitamin A, and vitamin B3.
- Sun-dried tomato covers your daily vitamin C needs 110% more than wakame.
- Wakame contains 9 times more folate than sun-dried tomato. While wakame contains 196µg of folate, sun-dried tomato contains only 23µg.
- The amount of sodium in sun-dried tomato is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Seaweed, wakame, raw and Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained.
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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 | +32.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +219.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +200.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +3030% |
| Contains more IronIron | +22.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +66.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +105.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +73.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -69.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +328.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +45.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +752.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +3293.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +255.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +221.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +66.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +126.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +15850% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.03 g
Fats:
0.64 g
Carbs:
9.14 g
Water:
79.99 g
Other:
7.2 g
Protein:
5.06 g
Fats:
14.08 g
Carbs:
23.33 g
Water:
53.83 g
Other:
3.7 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +48.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +94.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +67% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2100% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +155.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.218 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.893 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.06 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +14836.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +845% |
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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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 3mg | 101.8mg | 110% |
| Potassium | 50mg | 1565mg | 45% |
| Folate | 196µg | 23µg | 43% |
| Manganese | 1.4mg | 0.466mg | 41% |
| Sodium | 872mg | 266mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.002mg | 0.319mg | 24% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.058g | 8.663g | 22% |
| Fats | 0.64g | 14.08g | 21% |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 5.8g | 21% |
| Copper | 0.284mg | 0.473mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.6mg | 3.63mg | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.218g | 2.06g | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.23mg | 0.383mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.193mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 150mg | 47mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0.13g | 1.893g | 8% |
| Calories | 45kcal | 213kcal | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 80mg | 139mg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 2.18mg | 2.68mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 107mg | 81mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 18µg | 64µg | 5% |
| Carbs | 9.14g | 23.33g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.697mg | 0.479mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 5.3µg | 4% | |
| Zinc | 0.38mg | 0.78mg | 4% |
| Protein | 3.03g | 5.06g | 4% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 3µg | 4% |
| Choline | 13.9mg | 3% | |
| Net carbs | 8.64g | 17.53g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.65g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.035mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.165mg | 0.128mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.087mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.257mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.112mg | 0.186mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.063mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.112mg | 0.131mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.209mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.015mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.186g | N/A |
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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%
53%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
66%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wakame is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.763g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wakame is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Wakame is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sun-dried tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 606mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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