Passion Fruit vs. Nori

Nutrition comparison of Passion Fruit and Nori


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of passion fruit versus nori (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in passion fruit and nori:

  • Both nori and passion fruit are high in Vitamin C and potassium.
  • For omega-3 fatty acids, nori has more epa than passion fruit.
  • Nori has 21.8 times less sugar than passion fruit.
  • Nori has 3.5 times less carbohydrates than passion fruit.
  • Nori has 64% less calories than passion fruit.
  • Nori has more thiamin, riboflavin, pantothenic acid and folate.
  • Nori is an excellent source of Vitamin A and calcium.
  • Passion fruit is an excellent source of dietary fiber.
Detailed nutritional comparison of passion fruit and nori is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Passion Fruit (Passion-fruit, (granadilla), purple, raw) and Nori (Seaweed, laver, raw) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Nori has 64% less calories than passion fruit - nori has 35 calories per 100 grams and passion fruit has 97 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, passion fruit is much lighter in protein, much heavier in carbs and heavier in fat compared to nori per calorie. Passion fruit has a macronutrient ratio of 8:86:6 and for nori, 67:33:0 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Passion Fruit Nori
Protein 8% 67%
Carbohydrates 86% 33%
Fat 6% ~
Alcohol ~ ~

carbohydrates

Nori has 3.5 times less carbohydrates than passion fruit - nori has 5.1g of total carbs per 100 grams and passion fruit has 23.4g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Passion fruit is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has 33 times more dietary fiber than nori - nori has 0.3g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and passion fruit has 10.4g of dietary fiber.

sugar

Nori has 21.8 times less sugar than passion fruit - nori has 0.49g of sugar per 100 grams and passion fruit has 11.2g of sugar.

Protein

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Nori has 164% more protein than passion fruit - nori has 5.8g of protein per 100 grams and passion fruit has 2.2g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both nori and passion fruit are low in saturated fat - nori has 0.06g of saturated fat per 100 grams and passion fruit has 0.06g of saturated fat.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Both nori and passion fruit are high in Vitamin C. Nori has 30% more Vitamin C than passion fruit - nori has 39mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and passion fruit has 30mg of Vitamin C.

Vitamin A

Nori is an excellent source of Vitamin A and it has 306% more Vitamin A than passion fruit - nori has 260ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and passion fruit has 64ug of Vitamin A.

Vitamin E

Nori and passion fruit contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - nori has 1mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and passion fruit has 0.02mg of Vitamin E.

Vitamin K

Nori and passion fruit contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - nori has 4ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and passion fruit has 0.7ug of Vitamin K.

The B Vitamins

Nori has more thiamin, riboflavin, pantothenic acid and folate. Both passion fruit and nori contain significant amounts of niacin and Vitamin B6.

Passion Fruit Nori
Thiamin ~ 0.098 MG
Riboflavin 0.13 MG 0.446 MG
Niacin 1.5 MG 1.47 MG
Pantothenic acid ~ 0.521 MG
Vitamin B6 0.1 MG 0.159 MG
Folate 14 UG 146 UG

Minerals

calcium

Nori is an excellent source of calcium and it has 483% more calcium than passion fruit - nori has 70mg of calcium per 100 grams and passion fruit has 12mg of calcium.

iron

Nori and passion fruit contain similar amounts of iron - nori has 1.8mg of iron per 100 grams and passion fruit has 1.6mg of iron.

potassium

Both nori and passion fruit are high in potassium. Nori is very similar to passion fruit for potassium - nori has 356mg of potassium per 100 grams and passion fruit has 348mg of potassium.

Antioxidants and Phytonutrients

carotenoids

Carotenoids are micronutrients commonly found in plants and some animal products. An example is beta-carotene, the notable carotenoid which is a popular source of Vitamin A.[4][5]

For specific types of carotenoids,

Passion Fruit Nori
beta-carotene 743 UG 3121 UG

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 3s

For omega-3 fatty acids, nori has more EPA than passion fruit per 100 grams. Both passion fruit and nori contain small amounts of alpha linoleic acid (ALA).

Passion Fruit Nori
alpha linoleic acid 0.001 G 0.001 G
EPA ~ 0.08 G
Total 0.001 G 0.081 G

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, passion fruit has more linoleic acid than nori per 100 grams.

Passion Fruit Nori
linoleic acid 0.41 G 0.004 G
other omega 6 ~ 0.009 G
Total 0.41 G 0.013 G



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The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.

Note: The specific food items compared are: Passion Fruit (Passion-fruit, (granadilla), purple, raw) and Nori (Seaweed, laver, raw) .

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FAQ

Does nori or passion fruit contain more calories in 100 grams?
Nori has 60% less calories than passion fruit - nori has 35 calories in 100g and passion fruit has 97 calories.

Is nori or passion fruit better for protein?
Nori has 160% more protein than passion fruit - nori has 5.8g of protein per 100 grams and passion fruit has 2.2g of protein.

Does nori or passion fruit have more carbohydrates?
By weight, nori has 3.5 times fewer carbohydrates than passion fruit - nori has 5.1g of carbs for 100g and passion fruit has 23.4g of carbohydrates.

Does nori or passion fruit contain more calcium?
Nori is a rich source of calcium and it has 480% more calcium than passion fruit - nori has 70mg of calcium in 100 grams and passion fruit has 12mg of calcium.

Does nori or passion fruit contain more potassium?
Both nori and passion fruit are high in potassium. Nori is very similar to passion fruit for potassium - nori has 356mg of potassium in 100 grams and passion fruit has 348mg of potassium.