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Wasabi vs. Wheat Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between wasabi and wheat Bread

  • Wasabi has more vitamin C and fiber; however, wheat Bread is higher in manganese, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, and phosphorus.
  • Wasabi covers your daily vitamin C needs 46% more than wheat Bread.
  • Wheat Bread contains 2 times less fiber than wasabi. Wasabi contains 7.8g of fiber, while wheat Bread contains 4.7g.
  • Wasabi has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of wheat Bread is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Wasabi, root, raw and Bread, wheat, toasted.

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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.
Wasabi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 42% 50% 20% 153% 66% 40% 81% 78% 180% 182%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +154.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28.9%
Contains more IronIron +297.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +135%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +252.2%
~equal in Zinc ~1.47mg

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.
Wasabi
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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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 0%
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 0.67% 0% 4.8% 0% 110% 88% 117% 27% 35% 0% 14% 65% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +20850%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +79.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +235.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +235.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +741.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +124.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +377.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
13% 4% 56% 24% 3%
Protein: 12.96 g
Fats: 4.27 g
Carbs: 55.77 g
Water: 24.23 g
Other: 2.77 g
Contains more WaterWater +185.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +170%
Contains more FatsFats +577.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +136.9%
Contains more OtherOther +44.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Wheat Bread DV% diff.
Selenium 33.4µg 61%
Vitamin C 41.9mg 0.2mg 46%
Manganese 0.391mg 1.377mg 43%
Iron 1.03mg 4.09mg 38%
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 6.25mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.439mg 26%
Sodium 17mg 601mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.382mg 21%
Folate 18µg 86µg 17%
Protein 4.8g 12.96g 16%
Phosphorus 80mg 188mg 15%
Fiber 7.8g 4.7g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.72g 11%
Carbs 23.54g 55.77g 11%
Calories 109kcal 313kcal 10%
Potassium 568mg 223mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.153mg 9%
Fats 0.63g 4.27g 6%
Copper 0.155mg 0.198mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.456mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 5%
Saturated fat 0.989g 4%
Choline 22.1mg 4%
Calcium 128mg 165mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.019g 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Magnesium 69mg 59mg 2%
Zinc 1.62mg 1.47mg 1%
Net carbs 15.74g 51.07g N/A
Sugar 6.42g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.299mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 0.461mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.315mg 0%
Valine 0.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.161g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wasabi Wheat Bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
23%
Wasabi
36%
Wheat Bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Wasabi
89%
Wheat Bread

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wasabi
Wasabi contains less Sodium (difference - 584mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.989g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/nutrients
  2. Wheat Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172687/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.