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Wasabi vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are wasabi and sauerkraut different?

  • Wasabi has more vitamin C, fiber, magnesium, zinc, potassium, vitamin B6, manganese, calcium, and vitamin B1 than sauerkraut.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for wasabi is 30% higher.
  • Wasabi contains 9 times more zinc than sauerkraut. While wasabi contains 1.62mg of zinc, sauerkraut contains only 0.19mg.
  • Wasabi has less sodium.

Wasabi, root, raw and Sauerkraut, canned, solids, and liquids are the varieties 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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +430.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +326.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +61.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +752.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +158.9%
Contains more IronIron +42.7%

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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +185%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +523.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +418.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +419.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +118.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Sauerkraut DV% diff.
Vitamin C 41.9mg 14.7mg 30%
Sodium 17mg 661mg 28%
Fiber 7.8g 2.9g 20%
Magnesium 69mg 13mg 13%
Zinc 1.62mg 0.19mg 13%
Potassium 568mg 170mg 12%
Vitamin K 13µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.13mg 11%
Calcium 128mg 30mg 10%
Manganese 0.391mg 0.151mg 10%
Phosphorus 80mg 20mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.021mg 9%
Protein 4.8g 0.91g 8%
Copper 0.155mg 0.096mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.022mg 7%
Iron 1.03mg 1.47mg 6%
Carbs 23.54g 4.28g 6%
Calories 109kcal 19kcal 5%
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 0.143mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.093mg 2%
Folate 18µg 24µg 2%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Fats 0.63g 0.14g 1%
Net carbs 15.74g 1.38g N/A
Sugar 1.78g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.067g 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.031mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 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
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +427.5%
Contains more FatsFats +350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +450%
Contains more WaterWater +33.9%
Contains more OtherOther +12%

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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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.