Seaweed vs Corn bran
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Seaweed, Canadian Cultivated EMI-TSUNOMATA, dry — 15.3g vs 8.36g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Corn bran, crude — 224 vs 259 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Seaweed, Canadian Cultivated EMI-TSUNOMATA, dry scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Seaweed | Corn bran | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 259 kcal | 224 kcal | +16% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 14.0 g | 4.71 g | +197% |
| Protein | 15.3 g | 8.36 g | +83% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 1.39 g | 0.920 g | +51% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 46.2 g | 85.6 g | -46% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 36.7 g | 79.0 g | -54% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.450 g | 0.130 g | +246% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.110 g | 0.243 g | -55% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 g | — | |
| Cholesterol | 33.0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 29.0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.480 mg | 0.010 mg | +4700% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 1.59 mg | 0.100 mg | +1490% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 3.75 mg | 2.73 mg | +37% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | — | 0.636 mg | |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.230 mg | 0.152 mg | +51% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 188 ug | 4.00 ug | +4600% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Choline, total | — | 18.1 mg | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 2.25 ug | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 406 ug | 4.00 ug | +10050% |
| Carotene, beta | 4872 ug | 32.0 ug | +15125% |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | 21.0 ug | -100% |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 5.53 mg | 0.420 mg | +1217% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 3.10 ug | 0 ug | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 299 mg | 42.0 mg | +612% |
| Iron, Fe | 66.4 mg | 2.79 mg | +2279% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 692 mg | 64.0 mg | +981% |
| Phosphorus, P | 260 mg | 72.0 mg | +261% |
| Potassium, K | 2944 mg | 44.0 mg | +6591% |
| Sodium, Na | 4331 mg | 7.00 mg | +61771% |
| Zinc, Zn | 2.53 mg | 1.56 mg | +62% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.470 mg | 0.248 mg | +90% |
| Manganese, Mn | 5.88 mg | 0.140 mg | +4100% |
| Selenium, Se | — | 16.5 ug | |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1083 kj | 937 kj | +16% |
| Ash | 23.0 g | 0.360 g | +6297% |
| Total Sugars | — | 0 g | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 188 ug | 4.00 ug | +4600% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 188 ug | 4.00 ug | +4600% |
| Betaine | — | 4.60 mg | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | — | 0 ug | |
| Retinol | — | 0 ug | |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, IU | 8120 IU | 71.0 IU | +11337% |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Lycopene | — | 1355 ug | |
| Vitamin E, added | — | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 126 IU | 0 IU | |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | — | 0.300 ug | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | — | 0 g | |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | — | 0 g | |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | — | 0 g | |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | — | 0 g | |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | — | 0 g | |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | — | 0 g | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | — | 0.111 g | |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | — | 0.015 g | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | — | 0.001 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | — | 0.243 g | |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | — | 0 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | — | 0 g | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.750 g | 0.421 g | +78% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | — | 0.408 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | — | 0.013 g | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | — | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | — | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | — | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | — | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | — | 0 g | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.162 g | — | |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.583 g | — | |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.563 g | — | |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.903 g | — | |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.751 g | — | |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.254 g | — | |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.254 g | — | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.807 g | — | |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.335 g | — | |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.664 g | — | |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 0.769 g | — | |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.229 g | — | |
| Alanine | 0.807 g | — | |
| Aspartic acid | 1.33 g | — | |
| Glutamic acid | 1.66 g | — | |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.669 g | — | |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.659 g | — | |
| Serine | 0.644 g | — | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Choline | |||
| Choline from glycerophoshocholine | — | 0.600 mg | |
| Choline from phosphatidylcholine | — | 2.20 mg | |
| Choline from phosphocholine | — | 0.300 mg | |
| Choline from sphingomyelin | — | 0.200 mg | |
| Free Choline | — | 15.0 mg | |
| Total Choline | — | 18.0 mg | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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