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Portobello vs. Chicory — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Portobello and Chicory

  • Chicory contains less Selenium, Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Potassium, and Vitamin B6 than Portobello.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Portobello is 39% higher.
  • Chicory has 39 times less Vitamin B3 than Portobello. Portobello has 6.255mg of Vitamin B3, while Chicory has 0.16mg.

Food types used in this article are Mushrooms, portabella, grilled and Chicory, witloof, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Iron +66.7%
Contains more Magnesium +30%
Contains more Phosphorus +419.2%
Contains more Potassium +107.1%
Contains more Zinc +306.3%
Contains more Copper +662.7%
Contains more Selenium +10850%
Contains more Calcium +533.3%
Contains less Sodium -81.8%
Contains more Manganese +49.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 15% 10% 58% 39% 2% 18% 130% 9% 120%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 9% 8% 12% 19% 1% 5% 17% 14% 2%
Contains more Iron +66.7%
Contains more Magnesium +30%
Contains more Phosphorus +419.2%
Contains more Potassium +107.1%
Contains more Zinc +306.3%
Contains more Copper +662.7%
Contains more Selenium +10850%
Contains more Calcium +533.3%
Contains less Sodium -81.8%
Contains more Manganese +49.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1392.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3809.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +770.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +190.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +94.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 9% 0% 18% 93% 118% 76% 29% 15% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 10% 16% 7% 3% 9% 10% 28% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1392.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3809.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +770.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +190.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +94.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +264.4%
Contains more Fats +480%
Contains more Carbs +11%
Contains more Other +116.7%
Equal in Carbs - 4
Equal in Water - 94.52
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.28 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 4.44 g
Water: 90.66 g
Other: 1.04 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more Protein +264.4%
Contains more Fats +480%
Contains more Carbs +11%
Contains more Other +116.7%
Equal in Carbs - 4
Equal in Water - 94.52

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +350%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +427.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.5%
21% 3% 76%
Saturated Fat: 0.064 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.232 g
34% 3% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.024 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.044 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +350%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +427.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Portobello Chicory
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Portobello Chicory Opinion
Net carbs 2.24g 0.9g Portobello
Protein 3.28g 0.9g Portobello
Fats 0.58g 0.1g Portobello
Carbs 4.44g 4g Portobello
Calories 29kcal 17kcal Portobello
Starch 0.43g Portobello
Sugar 2.26g Chicory
Fiber 2.2g 3.1g Chicory
Calcium 3mg 19mg Chicory
Iron 0.4mg 0.24mg Portobello
Magnesium 13mg 10mg Portobello
Phosphorus 135mg 26mg Portobello
Potassium 437mg 211mg Portobello
Sodium 11mg 2mg Chicory
Zinc 0.65mg 0.16mg Portobello
Copper 0.389mg 0.051mg Portobello
Manganese 0.067mg 0.1mg Chicory
Selenium 21.9µg 0.2µg Portobello
Vitamin A 0IU 29IU Chicory
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Chicory
Vitamin D 14IU 0IU Portobello
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Portobello
Vitamin C 0mg 2.8mg Chicory
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.062mg Portobello
Vitamin B2 0.403mg 0.027mg Portobello
Vitamin B3 6.255mg 0.16mg Portobello
Vitamin B5 1.262mg 0.145mg Portobello
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.042mg Portobello
Folate 19µg 37µg Chicory
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.016mg Portobello
Threonine 0.125mg 0.025mg Portobello
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0.054mg Portobello
Leucine 0.15mg 0.039mg Portobello
Lysine 0.11mg 0.035mg Portobello
Methionine 0.035mg 0.005mg Portobello
Phenylalanine 0.1mg 0.022mg Portobello
Valine 0.41mg 0.041mg Portobello
Histidine 0.065mg 0.015mg Portobello
Saturated Fat 0.064g 0.024g Chicory
Monounsaturated Fat 0.009g 0.002g Portobello
Polyunsaturated fat 0.232g 0.044g Portobello
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.232g Portobello

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Portobello Chicory
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Portobello
7%
Chicory
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Portobello
9%
Chicory

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Portobello
Portobello is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Portobello
Portobello is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Portobello
Portobello is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicory
Chicory is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicory
Chicory contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicory
Chicory is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.04g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Portobello - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169243/nutrients
  2. Chicory - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170404/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.