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Wasabi vs. Rye — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between wasabi and rye

  • Wasabi has more vitamin C; however, rye is richer in manganese, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B5, copper, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Rye's daily need coverage for manganese is 95% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Wasabi, root, raw and Rye grain.

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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
2
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%
Rye
Rye
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +59.4%
Contains more IronIron +155.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +136.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +315%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +559.1%

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
2
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%
Rye
Rye
8
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% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +141.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +474.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +617.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.294mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wasabi
2
5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Rye
Rye
3
10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more WaterWater +552%
Contains more OtherOther +22.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +115.4%
Contains more FatsFats +158.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +222.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Rye DV% diff.
Manganese 0.391mg 2.577mg 95%
Vitamin C 41.9mg 0mg 47%
Phosphorus 80mg 332mg 36%
Fiber 7.8g 15.1g 29%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 1.456mg 25%
Selenium 13.9µg 25%
Copper 0.155mg 0.367mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 4.27mg 22%
Iron 1.03mg 2.63mg 20%
Carbs 23.54g 75.86g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.316mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.251mg 11%
Protein 4.8g 10.34g 11%
Calories 109kcal 338kcal 11%
Magnesium 69mg 110mg 10%
Calcium 128mg 24mg 10%
Zinc 1.62mg 2.65mg 9%
Choline 30.4mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 5%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Folate 18µg 38µg 5%
Potassium 568mg 510mg 2%
Fats 0.63g 1.63g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.294mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.208g 1%
Sodium 17mg 2mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.197g 1%
Net carbs 15.74g 60.76g N/A
Sugar 0.98g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wasabi Rye
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
35%
Rye
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Wasabi
98%
Rye

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.98g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.197g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rye
Rye is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Rye
Rye is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/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.