Nutrition Information

Values are approximate due to seasonal and harvesting factors.

Declared upper limits of heavy metals are often higher than the expected value due to laboratory testing detection limitations. Even at these upper limits, heavy metals present are within safe limits as per the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ 2002).

1 teaspoon of Simply Seaweed is approximately 3g.

Average Quantity Per 100g

Energy 639kJ
Protein 7.25g
Crude Protein 4 – 6g
Fat 2 – 3g
Carbohydrate 50 – 52g
Dietary Fibre 51g
Crude Fibre 6 – 8g
Crude Ash (Minerals) 10.88 – 28g
Moisture 9.98 – 15g

Carbohydrates

Alginic Acid 18 – 27g
Laminarin 2 – 5g
Mannitol 3 – 8g
Sugar 0.1g

Vitamins

Carotene 3 – 6mg
Folinic Acid 0.01 – 0.05mg
Tocopherols 15 – 30mg
Vitamin A 516IU
Vitamin B1 (also known as Thiamin, Thiamine) 0.022 – 0.5mg
Vitamin B2 (also known as Riboflavin) 0.03 – 1mg
Vitamin B3 (also known as Niacin) 0.325 – 3mg
Vitamin B5 (also known as Pantothenic acid) 0.171mg
Vitamin B6 0.07mg
Vitamin B7 (also known as Vitamin H, Biotin) 0.01 – 0.04mg
Vitamin B9 (also known as Folate, Folic acid) 0.01 – 0.05mg
Vitamin B12 ≤0.005mg
Vitamin C (also known as L-ascorbic acid, ascorbic acid, ascorbate) 10 – 200mg
Vitamin D 0.004mg
Vitamin E (also known as α-tocopherol, alpha-tocopherol) 0.286mg
Vitamin K 0.336 – 1mg

Minerals

Aluminium 2 – 15mg
Arsenic, total ≤3.84mg
Arsenic, inorganic 0.05 – 0.25mg
Arsenic, organic 1 – 3.5mg
Barium 1.5 – 5mg
Beryllium <0.1mg
Boron 0.0009 – 10mg
Cadmium <0.1mg
Calcium 1,000 – 4,355mg
Chlorine 1,000 – 3,500mg
Chromium ≤0.1mg
Cobalt ≤1.28mg
Copper 0.1 – 42.6mg
Fluorine 0.0009 – 0.0055mg
Iodine 20.2 – 100mg
Iron 10 – 121mg
Lead <0.1mg
Magnesium 500 – 2,789mg
Manganese 0 – 5.9mg
Mercury <0.1mg
Molybdenum ≤0.456mg
Nickel ≤0.5mg
Nitrogen 19.8 – 2,000mg
Phosphorus 1.24 – 200mg
Potassium 1,500 – 3,675mg
Selenium ≤2.636mg
Silver <0.00001mg
Sodium 1,680 – 4,000mg
Sodium Chloride (also known as Salt) ≤9,000mg
Strontium 10 – 60mg
Sulphur 345 – 2,300mg
Tin <1mg
Titanium 0.1 – 1mg
Vanadium 0.2 – 0.6mg
Zinc 1 – 10mg

Amino Acids

Alanine 460mg
Arginine 250mg
Aspartic Acid 700mg
Cystine (also known as Cysteine) 120mg
Glutamic Acid 1,150mg
Glycine 300mg
Histidine 90mg
Isoleucine 230mg
Leucine 380mg
Lysine 280mg
Methionine 160mg
Phenylalanine 260mg
Proline 330mg
Serine 290mg
Threonine 230mg
Tryptophan 70mg
Tyrosine 200mg
Valine 310mg

Fatty Acids

Monounsaturated Fatty Acids 1,120mg
Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids 1,060mg
Saturated Fatty Acids 590mg
Omega 3 (a type of polyunsaturated fatty acid) 377mg