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Yogurt vs. Wakame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between yogurt and wakame

  • Yogurt is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and phosphorus, yet wakame is higher in manganese, folate, copper, iron, magnesium, and vitamin B3.
  • Wakame covers your daily manganese needs 60% more than yogurt.
  • The amount of sodium in yogurt is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat and Seaweed, wakame, raw.

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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.
Yogurt
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Wakame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 76% 45% 4.4% 82% 95% 10% 34% 114% 183% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +182%
Contains more ZincZinc +36.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1285.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +872.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.4%
Contains more IronIron +3014.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1570.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15455.6%

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.
Yogurt
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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 0% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Wakame
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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 10% 6% 20% 0% 15% 53% 30% 42% 0.46% 0% 13% 147% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3050%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +9900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +669.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +110.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~13.9mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt Wakame DV% diff.
Manganese 0.009mg 1.4mg 60%
Folate 7µg 196µg 47%
Sodium 36mg 872mg 36%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg 31%
Copper 0.017mg 0.284mg 30%
Iron 0.07mg 2.18mg 26%
Magnesium 11mg 107mg 23%
Selenium 9.7µg 0.7µg 16%
Protein 10.19g 3.03g 14%
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 1.6mg 9%
Phosphorus 135mg 80mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 1mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 0.697mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.002mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.3µg 4%
Calcium 110mg 150mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.23mg 4%
Potassium 141mg 50mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 18µg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 3.6g 9.14g 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.012g 0.218g 1%
Calories 59kcal 45kcal 1%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.38mg 1%
Fats 0.39g 0.64g 0%
Net carbs 3.6g 8.64g N/A
Sugar 3.24g 0.65g N/A
Trans fat 0.006g 0g N/A
Choline 15.1mg 13.9mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.117g 0.13g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0.058g 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.165mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0%
Lysine 0.112mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.112mg 0%
Valine 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.186g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
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10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Wakame
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3% 9% 80% 7%
Protein: 3.03 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 9.14 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 7.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +236.3%
Contains more FatsFats +64.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +153.9%
Contains more OtherOther +900%
~equal in Water ~79.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
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64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
Wakame
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32% 14% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.218 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1716.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.058g

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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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/nutrients
  2. Wakame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170496/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.