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Wasabi vs. Plantain raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between wasabi and plantain raw?

  • Wasabi is higher in vitamin C, fiber, zinc, calcium, copper, magnesium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and iron, yet plantain raw is higher in vitamin A.
  • Wasabi's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 26% more.
  • Wasabi has 43 times more calcium than plantain raw. While wasabi has 128mg of calcium, plantain raw has only 3mg.

We used Wasabi, root, raw and Plantains, raw types 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.
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 26% 0.9% 44% 23% 27% 3.8% 15% 0.52% 0% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +86.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.8%
Contains more IronIron +71.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +91.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1057.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +135.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.5%

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 61% 19% 2.8% 0% 13% 12% 13% 16% 69% 0% 1.8% 17% 7.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +127.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +151.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.686mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.299mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Plantain raw DV% diff.
Vitamin C 41.9mg 18.4mg 26%
Fiber 7.8g 2.3g 22%
Manganese 0.391mg 17%
Calcium 128mg 3mg 13%
Zinc 1.62mg 0.14mg 13%
Copper 0.155mg 0.081mg 8%
Magnesium 69mg 37mg 8%
Protein 4.8g 1.3g 7%
Phosphorus 80mg 34mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.052mg 7%
Vitamin A 2µg 56µg 6%
Iron 1.03mg 0.6mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.054mg 5%
Carbs 23.54g 31.89g 3%
Selenium 1.5µg 3%
Potassium 568mg 499mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.299mg 2%
Choline 13.5mg 2%
Folate 18µg 22µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.26mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.143g 1%
Calories 109kcal 122kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1%
Sodium 17mg 4mg 1%
Fats 0.63g 0.37g 0%
Net carbs 15.74g 29.59g N/A
Sugar 15g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 0.686mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.059mg 0%
Lysine 0.06mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0%

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
32% 65%
Protein: 1.3 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 31.89 g
Water: 65.28 g
Other: 1.16 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +269.2%
Contains more FatsFats +70.3%
Contains more OtherOther +65.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.5%
~equal in Water ~65.28g

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. Plantain raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169130/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.