Wakame vs. White bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are wakame and white bread different?
- Wakame has more manganese, folate, copper, and magnesium; however, white bread is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, and fiber.
- White bread covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 39% more than wakame.
- Wakame has 5 times more magnesium than white bread. Wakame has 107mg of magnesium, while white bread has 23mg.
- White bread contains less sodium.
Seaweed, wakame, raw and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) types were used in this article.
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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 | +365.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +181.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +161.2% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +152% |
Contains more IronIron | +65.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +94.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +22.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -43.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3042.9% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +354.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +30% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2550% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +76.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +788.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +198.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +4250% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.533mg | 39% |
Selenium | 0.7µg | 22µg | 39% |
Manganese | 1.4mg | 0.536mg | 38% |
Folate | 196µg | 111µg | 21% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.6mg | 4.78mg | 20% |
Copper | 0.284mg | 0.101mg | 20% |
Magnesium | 107mg | 23mg | 20% |
Iron | 2.18mg | 3.61mg | 18% |
Sodium | 872mg | 490mg | 17% |
Starch | 37.17g | 15% | |
Carbs | 9.14g | 49.42g | 13% |
Protein | 3.03g | 8.85g | 12% |
Calories | 45kcal | 266kcal | 11% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.218g | 1.602g | 9% |
Fiber | 0.5g | 2.7g | 9% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.002mg | 0.087mg | 7% |
Vitamin E | 1mg | 0.22mg | 5% |
Fats | 0.64g | 3.33g | 4% |
Vitamin K | 5.3µg | 0.2µg | 4% |
Fructose | 2.43g | 3% | |
Saturated fat | 0.13g | 0.698g | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.697mg | 0.536mg | 3% |
Zinc | 0.38mg | 0.74mg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 80mg | 98mg | 3% |
Vitamin C | 3mg | 0mg | 3% |
Potassium | 50mg | 126mg | 2% |
Vitamin A | 18µg | 0µg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.23mg | 0.243mg | 1% |
Calcium | 150mg | 144mg | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.058g | 0.599g | 1% |
Net carbs | 8.64g | 46.72g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.65g | 5.67g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0g | 0.027g | N/A |
Choline | 13.9mg | 14.6mg | 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 | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.166g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A |
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:
8.85 g
Fats:
3.33 g
Carbs:
49.42 g
Water:
36.42 g
Other:
1.98 g
Contains more WaterWater | +119.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +263.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +192.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +420.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +440.7% |
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
0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.602 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +932.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +634.9% |