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Wasabi vs. Sweet and sour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Wasabi and Sweet and sour

  • Wasabi is richer in Vitamin C, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Zinc, Potassium, Calcium, and Phosphorus, while Sweet and sour is higher in Manganese.
  • Wasabi covers your daily Vitamin C needs 37% more than Sweet and sour.
  • Wasabi has 78 times more Fiber than Sweet and sour. Wasabi has 7.8g of Fiber, while Sweet and sour has 0.1g.
  • Wasabi is lower in Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Wasabi, root, raw and Sauce, sweet and sour, ready-to-serve.

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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
8
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 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +762.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +473.7%
Contains more IronIron +390.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +96.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1042.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +94.6%

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
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 140% 2.1% 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 29% 0.6% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +381.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +172.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +297.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +118.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +417%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
~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
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1677.8%
Contains more FatsFats +3050%
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%
Contains more OtherOther +57.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +62.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Sweet and sour Opinion
Calories 109kcal 150kcal Sweet and sour
Protein 4.8g 0.27g Wasabi
Fats 0.63g 0.02g Wasabi
Vitamin C 41.9mg 8.7mg Wasabi
Net carbs 15.74g 38.12g Sweet and sour
Carbs 23.54g 38.22g Sweet and sour
Magnesium 69mg 8mg Wasabi
Calcium 128mg 10mg Wasabi
Potassium 568mg 99mg Wasabi
Iron 1.03mg 0.21mg Wasabi
Sugar 18.75g Wasabi
Fiber 7.8g 0.1g Wasabi
Copper 0.155mg 0.079mg Wasabi
Zinc 1.62mg 0.09mg Wasabi
Phosphorus 80mg 7mg Wasabi
Sodium 17mg 371mg Wasabi
Vitamin A 35IU 10IU Wasabi
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg Wasabi
Vitamin E 0.01mg Sweet and sour
Manganese 0.391mg 0.761mg Sweet and sour
Selenium 0.4µg Sweet and sour
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.048mg Wasabi
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.019mg Wasabi
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 0.187mg Wasabi
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.093mg Wasabi
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.053mg Wasabi
Vitamin K 0.2µg Sweet and sour
Folate 18µg 8µg Wasabi
Choline 2.4mg Sweet and sour

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wasabi Sweet and sour
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
6%
Sweet and sour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Wasabi
21%
Sweet and sour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wasabi
Wasabi contains less Sodium (difference - 354mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wasabi
Wasabi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wasabi
Wasabi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/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.