Seaweed, wakame

fruits

USDA name: Seaweed, wakame, raw

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188 cal
P:3gC:9gF:1g
0.5g fiber
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories188

Total Fat0.6g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs9.1g

Fiber0.5g

Sugars0.7g

Protein3.0g

Macro Breakdown

Protein3.0g (22%)
Carbs9.1g (67%)
Fat0.6g (11%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
5.5
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
5.2
Gut Health
7.5
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
10.0
Sleep
6.7
Exercise
5.1
Longevity
5.3
Detox
5.9
Immunity
10.0
Pral
4.7
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.3
Bioavailability
0.1
Electrolyte
8.9
Methylation

🧬 How Seaweed, wakame Affects Your Health

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Testosterone 3% DV

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

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Cortisol & Stress 25% 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. Insulin resistance drives 70%+ of PCOS. These nutrients improve insulin sensitivity, reduce androgen.

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Iron 12% DV

12% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.

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Magnesium 25% DV

25% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.

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Calcium 12% DV

12% DV. Bone density, muscle contraction, nerve signaling.

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal188.0 kJ—
Protein3.0 g6% DV
Total Fat0.6 g1% DV
Carbohydrate9.1 g3% DV
Fiber0.5 g2% DV
Sugar0.7 g1% DV
Sodium872.0 mg38% DV
Calcium150.0 mg12% DV
Iron2.2 mg12% DV
Magnesium107.0 mg25% DV
Phosphorus80.0 mg6% DV
Potassium50.0 mg1% DV
Zinc0.4 mg3% DV
Vitamin C3.0 mg3% DV
Vitamin B60.0 mg—
Folate196.0 µg49% DV
Vitamin A18.0 µg2% DV
Vitamin E1.0 mg7% DV
Vitamin K5.3 µg4% DV
Selenium0.7 µg1% DV

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🔗 Related Guides: 🏥 PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) 🩸 Iron Deficiency / Low Ferritin 🩸 Magnesium Deficiency 🧬 Cortisol 😴 Sleep Quality 🫀 Gut Health

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Seaweed, wakame, raw affect hormones?
Yes — Seaweed, wakame, raw is rich in magnesium (25% DV), which Reduces SHBG → more free T. Lowers cortisol by suppressing ACTH. Required for vitamin D activation (which also supports T).. magnesium supports Testosterone and Cortisol production.