First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.
Mustard greens | Seaweed |
Nutrient | mustard greens | seaweed |
Protein | 21g | 4g |
Carbohydrate | 38g | 52g |
Fiber | 25g | 4g |
Fat | 2g | 0g |
Monounsat. Fat | 1g | 0g |
Polyunsat. Fat | 0g | 0g |
Saturated Fat | 0g | 0g |
Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.
Nutrient | mustard greens | seaweed |
Choline | 0% | 11% |
Vitamin A | 646% | 0% |
Vitamin C | 718% | 0% |
Vitamin E | 129% | 56% |
Vitamin K | 4782% | 22% |
Mustard greens have significantly more Vitamins A, E, C, K than seaweed. Mustard greens are a good source of Pantothenic Acid. Mustard greens are a great source of Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Potassium, Magnesium, Phosphorus. Mustard greens are an excellent source of Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Iron. Seaweed are a good source of Vitamin K, Vitamin B6. Seaweed are a great source of Vitamin E, Pantothenic Acid, Potassium, Zinc, Calcium. Seaweed are an excellent source of Magnesium, Iron.
And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)
Nutrient | mustard greens | seaweed |
Vitamin B1 | 62% | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 77% | 15% |
Vitamin B3 | 51% | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 32% | 47% |
Vitamin B6 | 126% | 22% |
Vitamin B12 | 0% | 0% |
Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.
Nutrient | mustard greens | seaweed |
Sodium | 13% | 5% |
Potasium | 78% | 50% |
Calcium | 158% | 83% |
Magnesium | 70% | 147% |
Phosphorus | 57% | 7% |
Iron | 187% | 238% |
Manganese | 161% | 125% |
Selenium | 15% | 12% |
Copper | 113% | 47% |
Zinc | 16% | 47% |