Black turtle bean vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between black turtle bean and shiitake
- Black turtle bean is richer than shiitake in folate, iron, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, phosphorus, potassium, manganese, magnesium, and calcium.
- Daily need coverage for folate for black turtle bean is 108% higher.
- Black turtle bean contains 80 times more calcium than shiitake. Black turtle bean contains 160mg of calcium, while shiitake contains 2mg.
- Black turtle bean has a lower glycemic index than shiitake.
Food types used in this article are Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw and Mushrooms, shiitake, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +700% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +7900% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +393.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +2022% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +604.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +113.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +292.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +334.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +78.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +5900% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +3315.4% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +12.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +98.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +66.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 444µg | 13µg | 108% |
Iron | 8.7mg | 0.41mg | 104% |
Copper | 1mg | 0.142mg | 95% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.9mg | 0.015mg | 74% |
Fiber | 15.5g | 2.5g | 52% |
Phosphorus | 440mg | 112mg | 47% |
Protein | 21.25g | 2.24g | 38% |
Potassium | 1500mg | 304mg | 35% |
Manganese | 1mg | 0.23mg | 33% |
Magnesium | 160mg | 20mg | 33% |
Carbs | 63.25g | 6.79g | 19% |
Calcium | 160mg | 2mg | 16% |
Calories | 339kcal | 34kcal | 15% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.955mg | 3.877mg | 12% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.899mg | 1.5mg | 12% |
Zinc | 2.2mg | 1.03mg | 11% |
Vitamin K | 5.6µg | 5% | |
Selenium | 3.2µg | 5.7µg | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.387g | 3% | |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.4µg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.193mg | 0.217mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 18IU | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.286mg | 0.293mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.9g | 0.49g | 1% |
Saturated fat | 0.232g | 1% | |
Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 47.75g | 4.29g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.12g | 2.38g | N/A |
Sodium | 9mg | 9mg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.078g | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.252mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.894mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.697mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.459mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.32mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.149mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.112mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.592mg | 0.056mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.25 g
Fats:
0.9 g
Carbs:
63.25 g
Water:
11 g
Other:
3.6 g
Protein:
2.24 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
6.79 g
Water:
89.74 g
Other:
0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +848.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +83.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +831.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +386.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +715.8% |