Seaweed wakame

Seaweed wakame

Vegetable

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (10 grams) contains 4 calories, 0.3 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 0.9 grams of carbohydrates.

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112.5
calories
7.5
protein
22.8
carbohydrates
1.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
112.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.5 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2180 mg 94%
Total Carbohydrates 22.8 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g 4%
Sugars 1.2 g
protein 7.5 g 15%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 375 mg 28%
Iron 5.5 mg 30%
Potassium 125 mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

67.7%
22.3%
10.0%
Fat: 13 cal (10.0%)
Protein: 30 cal (22.3%)
Carbs: 91 cal (67.7%)

About Seaweed wakame

Seaweed Wakame is a highly nutritious and versatile edible seaweed commonly featured in Japanese and Korean cuisine. Known for its silky texture and subtly sweet flavor, Wakame is packed with essential vitamins and minerals. It is an excellent source of iodine, which supports thyroid function, as well as calcium, magnesium, and iron for bone health and energy production. Wakame is also rich in antioxidants such as fucoxanthin, which may aid in weight management and reduce inflammation. Additionally, it contains alginate, a natural fiber that promotes digestive health. Low in calories and fat, Wakame is often included in soups, salads, and sushi dishes. While its nutrients are generally beneficial, individuals with thyroid sensitivities should monitor iodine intake to avoid overconsumption. Overall, Wakame is a healthy, flavorful addition to a balanced diet.