Nori (laver) seaweed, raw leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Nori (laver) seaweed, raw comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Ancho peppers, dried for more fiber, less sodium and more magnesium.
Pick Nori (laver) seaweed, raw for more protein, less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better4.22 g16.6 gWIN
- Carbohydrate18.3 g14.6 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN7.69 g0.86 g
- Total sugarsless is better—1.4 g
- Total fat2.92 g0.8 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.29 g0.17 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN15.3 mg137.14 mg
- Potassiummore is better858.01 mg1017.14 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better21.71 mg200 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better3.89 mg5.14 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN40.21 mg5.71 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0.71 mg111.43 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.

