Agar seaweed, raw leads 7–3 · 10 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Agar seaweed, raw comes out ahead, winning 7 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Agar seaweed, raw for more protein, less sugar, less saturated fat, less sodium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Taro, cooked for more fiber, more potassium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy26 kcal142 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN0.54 g0.52 g
- Carbohydrate6.75 g34.6 g
- Fibermore is better0.5 g5.1 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.28 g0.49 g
- Total fat0.03 g0.11 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.01 g0.02 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN9 mg251 mg
- Potassiummore is better226 mg484 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN54 mg18 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN1.86 mg0.72 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN67 mg30 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg5 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.

