Seaweed, agar

fruits

USDA name: Seaweed, agar, raw

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109 cal
P:1gC:7gF:0g
0.5g fiber
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories109

Total Fat0.0g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs6.8g

Fiber0.5g

Sugars0.3g

Protein0.5g

Macro Breakdown

Protein0.5g (7%)
Carbs6.8g (92%)
Fat0.0g (1%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
5.2
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
5.3
Gut Health
5.2
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
10.0
Sleep
6.7
Exercise
5.2
Longevity
5.3
Detox
5.5
Immunity
9.0
Pral
4.5
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.0
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
6.7
Methylation

๐Ÿงฌ How Seaweed, agar Affects Your Health

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Testosterone 5% DV

Zinc (undefined% DV) supports testosterone production. It's a cofactor for 5ฮฑ-reductase and inhibits aromatase.

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Cortisol & Stress 16% DV

Magnesium (undefined% DV) calms the nervous system. It blocks NMDA receptors and reduces stress-induced cortisol spikes.

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Thyroid 1% DV

Selenium (undefined% DV) converts T4 to active T3. Essential for thyroid function.

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Anemia

iron + folate. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

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Pcos

magnesium + zinc. Insulin resistance drives 70%+ of PCOS. These nutrients improve insulin sensitivity, reduce androgen.

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Iron 10% DV

10% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.

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Magnesium 16% DV

16% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.

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Potassium 5% DV

5% DV. Blood pressure regulation, prevents muscle cramps.

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal109.0 kJโ€”
Protein0.5 g1% DV
Total Fat0.0 gโ€”
Carbohydrate6.8 g2% DV
Fiber0.5 g2% DV
Sugar0.3 g1% DV
Sodium9.0 mgโ€”
Calcium54.0 mg4% DV
Iron1.9 mg10% DV
Magnesium67.0 mg16% DV
Phosphorus5.0 mgโ€”
Potassium226.0 mg5% DV
Zinc0.6 mg5% DV
Vitamin B60.0 mg2% DV
Folate85.0 ยตg21% DV
Vitamin E0.9 mg6% DV
Vitamin K2.3 ยตg2% DV
Selenium0.7 ยตg1% DV

Compare Seaweed, agar With...

Abiyuch
290 cal
Acerola juice
96 cal
Acerola, (west indian cherry)
134 cal
Agutuk, fish/berry with seal oil (Alaskan ice cream)
1479 cal
Alcoholic beverage, malt beer, hard lemonade
284 cal
๐Ÿ”— Related Guides: ๐Ÿฅ PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) ๐Ÿฉธ Iron Deficiency / Low Ferritin ๐Ÿฉธ Magnesium Deficiency ๐Ÿงฌ Testosterone ๐Ÿงฌ Cortisol ๐Ÿ˜ด Sleep Quality

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Seaweed, agar, raw affect hormones?
Yes โ€” Seaweed, agar, raw is rich in magnesium (16% DV), which Reduces SHBG โ†’ more free T. Lowers cortisol by suppressing ACTH. Required for vitamin D activation (which also supports T).. magnesium supports Testosterone and Cortisol production.
Is Seaweed, agar, raw good for blood pressure?
Yes. Seaweed, agar, raw provides 226mg of potassium per 100g (5% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 25.1.
Is Seaweed, agar, raw good pre-workout?
Seaweed, agar, raw works well as a pre-workout snack: 7g carbs provide quick energy. 226mg potassium supports nerve function and prevents cramping.