Water vs. Spirulina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are water and spirulina different?
- Spirulina is higher than water in copper, iron, and manganese.
- Spirulina covers your daily need for copper, 65% more than water.
Beverages, water, tap, well and Seaweed, spirulina, raw 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1800% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +300% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +3631.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1900% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
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.
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Copper | 0.016mg | 0.597mg | 65% |
| Iron | 0mg | 2.79mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.342mg | 26% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.222mg | 19% | |
| Protein | 0g | 5.92g | 12% |
| Manganese | 0mg | 0.186mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.325mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.196mg | 7% | |
| Magnesium | 1mg | 19mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 0mg | 127mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 5mg | 98mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.49mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 3% | |
| Folate | 9µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 2% | |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.4g | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.01mg | 0.2mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 0mg | 11mg | 2% |
| Choline | 6.5mg | 1% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.135g | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.106g | 1% | |
| Calories | 0kcal | 26kcal | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 3mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0g | 2.42g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 0g | 0.39g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 2.02g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.3g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.034g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.096mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.306mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.331mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.509mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.312mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.118mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.286mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.362mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.112mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +500% |
~equal in
Water
~90.67g
