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Wasabi vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are wasabi and brazil nut different?

  • Wasabi is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2, while brazil nut is higher in copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B1, manganese, zinc, and iron.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily need for copper, 176% more than wasabi.
  • Wasabi contains 60 times more vitamin C than brazil nut. Wasabi contains 41.9mg of vitamin C, while brazil nut contains 0.7mg.
  • Wasabi has a higher glycemic index (41) than brazil nut (10).

Wasabi, root, raw and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched 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.
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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +444.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16%
Contains more IronIron +135.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1024.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +150.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +806.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +212.8%

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
5
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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5885.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +225.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +151.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +171.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +371%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.184mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Brazil nut DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 3485%
Copper 0.155mg 1.743mg 176%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 163%
Fats 0.63g 67.1g 102%
Phosphorus 80mg 725mg 92%
Magnesium 69mg 376mg 73%
Saturated fat 16.134g 73%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 60%
Vitamin C 41.9mg 0.7mg 46%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.617mg 41%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 38%
Manganese 0.391mg 1.223mg 36%
Calories 109kcal 659kcal 28%
Zinc 1.62mg 4.06mg 22%
Protein 4.8g 14.32g 19%
Iron 1.03mg 2.43mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.101mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.035mg 6%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Carbs 23.54g 11.74g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 0.295mg 3%
Calcium 128mg 160mg 3%
Potassium 568mg 659mg 3%
Folate 18µg 22µg 1%
Sodium 17mg 3mg 1%
Fiber 7.8g 7.5g 1%
Net carbs 15.74g 4.24g N/A
Sugar 2.33g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.184mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

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
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +100.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1920.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +198.3%
Contains more FatsFats +10550.8%
Contains more OtherOther +78.1%

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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/nutrients
  2. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.