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Broth vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are broth and truffle different?

  • Broth is richer in vitamin B12, while truffle is higher in fiber, manganese, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B3, copper, and potassium.
  • Broth covers your daily need for sodium, 1037% more than truffle.
  • Truffle is lower in sodium.

Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried types were used in this article.

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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.
Broth
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +48.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144%
Contains more IronIron +470.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1366.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1200.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55%

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.
Broth
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +80.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1801.4%
Contains more OtherOther +2125.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +305.4%
Contains more WaterWater +552%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broth Truffle DV% diff.
Sodium 23875mg 35mg 1037%
Fiber 0g 70.1g 280%
Manganese 0.15mg 1.951mg 78%
Iron 1.03mg 5.88mg 61%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.844mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.48g 30%
Selenium 28µg 43.4µg 28%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 6.267mg 24%
Choline 114.6mg 21%
Copper 0mg 0.183mg 20%
Fats 13.88g 0.73g 20%
Carbs 18.01g 73.01g 18%
Saturated fat 3.43g 16%
Protein 16.66g 9.25g 15%
Potassium 309mg 754mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.36g 13%
Zinc 0.09mg 1.32mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.015mg 7%
Magnesium 56mg 83mg 6%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Phosphorus 166mg 184mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Calcium 187mg 159mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.481mg 2%
Folate 32µg 38µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.112mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Calories 267kcal 284kcal 1%
Net carbs 18.01g 2.91g N/A
Sugar 17.36g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Broth Truffle
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
28%
Broth
31%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
352%
Broth
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Truffle
Truffle contains less Sodium (difference - 23840mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.43g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (45)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/nutrients
  2. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.