Agar seaweed, raw leads 6–4 · 10 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Agar seaweed, raw comes out ahead, winning 6 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Agar seaweed, raw for more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium and more magnesium.
Pick Spirulina, dried for more protein, less sugar, more iron and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better2.08 g19.82 gWIN
- Carbohydrate25.96 g8.24 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN1.92 g1.24 g
- Total sugarsless is better1.08 g1.07 gWIN
- Total fat0.12 g2.66 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.02 g0.91 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN34.62 mg361.38 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN869.23 mg470 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN207.69 mg41.38 mg
- Ironmore is better7.15 mg9.83 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN257.69 mg67.24 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg3.48 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

