Comparison

Dry Roasted Edamame vs Popped Lotus Seeds

Overall, Dry Roasted Edamame has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 6 of our comparison points versus 3.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientDry Roasted EdamamePopped Lotus Seeds
Nutri-Score b d
NOVA group 3 4
Calories 433 kcal 414 kcal
Fat 16.7 g 9.6 g
Saturated fat 1.7 g 0.7 g
Sugars 3.3 g 1.6 g
Salt 1.2 g 1.9 g
Fiber 20 g 2 g
Protein 46.7 g 9.3 g
Additives00
AllergensSoybeansNone listed

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Popped Lotus Seeds has 42% less fat (9.6 g vs 16.7 g).
  • Popped Lotus Seeds has 58% less saturated fat (0.7 g vs 1.7 g).
  • Popped Lotus Seeds has 52% less sugar (1.6 g vs 3.3 g).
  • Dry Roasted Edamame has 38% less salt (1.2 g vs 1.9 g).
  • Dry Roasted Edamame has 90% more fiber (20 g vs 2 g).
  • Dry Roasted Edamame has 80% more protein (46.7 g vs 9.3 g).
  • Dry Roasted Edamame has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Dry Roasted Edamame is less processed (lower NOVA group).
  • Only Dry Roasted Edamame lists: Soybeans.

Ingredients

Dry Roasted Edamame

Soybeans, sea salt

Popped Lotus Seeds

Lotus Seeds (81%), Rapeseed Oil, Maltodextrin (Potato), Rice Flour, Sugar, Sea Salt, Onion, Garlic Powder, Yeast Extract, Salt, Black Pepper, White Pepper, Pink Peppercorn Extract, Natural Flavouring

FAQ

Which is healthier: Dry Roasted Edamame or Popped Lotus Seeds?

Overall, Dry Roasted Edamame has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Popped Lotus Seeds has fewer calories: 414 kcal versus 433 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Popped Lotus Seeds has less sugar: 1.6 g versus 3.3 g per 100 g.

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