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Brussels sprout vs. Portobello — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Brussels sprout and Portobello

  • Brussels sprout has more Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Iron, Manganese, and Folate, while Portobello has more Selenium, Copper, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B5.
  • Brussels sprout's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 148% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Brussels sprouts, raw and Mushrooms, portabella, grilled.

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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 Calcium +1300%
Contains more Iron +250%
Contains more Magnesium +76.9%
Contains more Manganese +403%
Contains more Phosphorus +95.7%
Contains more Potassium +12.3%
Contains less Sodium -56%
Contains more Zinc +54.8%
Contains more Copper +455.7%
Contains more Selenium +1268.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 53% 17% 30% 35% 4% 12% 24% 44% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 15% 10% 58% 39% 2% 18% 130% 9% 120%
Contains more Calcium +1300%
Contains more Iron +250%
Contains more Magnesium +76.9%
Contains more Manganese +403%
Contains more Phosphorus +95.7%
Contains more Potassium +12.3%
Contains less Sodium -56%
Contains more Zinc +54.8%
Contains more Copper +455.7%
Contains more Selenium +1268.8%

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +93.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +79.5%
Contains more Folate +221.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +347.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +739.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +308.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 46% 18% 0% 284% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 46% 0% 443%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +93.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +79.5%
Contains more Folate +221.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +347.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +739.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +308.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +101.6%
Contains more Other +31.7%
Contains more Fats +93.3%
Equal in Protein - 3.28
Equal in Water - 90.66
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.28 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 4.44 g
Water: 90.66 g
Other: 1.04 g
Contains more Carbs +101.6%
Contains more Other +31.7%
Contains more Fats +93.3%
Equal in Protein - 3.28
Equal in Water - 90.66

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +155.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +65848.3%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.064
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 153 g
21% 3% 76%
Saturated Fat: 0.064 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.232 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +155.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +65848.3%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.064

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +179%
21% 37% 42%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.46 g
Glucose: 0.81 g
Fructose: 0.93 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
16% 84%
Starch: 0.43 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 2.26 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +179%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprout Portobello Opinion
Net carbs 5.15g 2.24g Brussels sprout
Protein 3.38g 3.28g Brussels sprout
Fats 0.3g 0.58g Portobello
Carbs 8.95g 4.44g Brussels sprout
Calories 43kcal 29kcal Brussels sprout
Starch 0.43g Portobello
Fructose 0.93g 0g Brussels sprout
Sugar 2.2g 2.26g Brussels sprout
Fiber 3.8g 2.2g Brussels sprout
Calcium 42mg 3mg Brussels sprout
Iron 1.4mg 0.4mg Brussels sprout
Magnesium 23mg 13mg Brussels sprout
Phosphorus 69mg 135mg Portobello
Potassium 389mg 437mg Portobello
Sodium 25mg 11mg Portobello
Zinc 0.42mg 0.65mg Portobello
Copper 0.07mg 0.389mg Portobello
Manganese 0.337mg 0.067mg Brussels sprout
Selenium 1.6µg 21.9µg Portobello
Vitamin A 754IU 0IU Brussels sprout
Vitamin A RAE 38µg 0µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin D 0IU 14IU Portobello
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg Portobello
Vitamin C 85mg 0mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.072mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.403mg Portobello
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 6.255mg Portobello
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 1.262mg Portobello
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.122mg Brussels sprout
Folate 61µg 19µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin K 177µg 0µg Brussels sprout
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.045mg Portobello
Threonine 0.12mg 0.125mg Portobello
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0.09mg Brussels sprout
Leucine 0.152mg 0.15mg Brussels sprout
Lysine 0.154mg 0.11mg Brussels sprout
Methionine 0.032mg 0.035mg Portobello
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0.1mg Portobello
Valine 0.155mg 0.41mg Portobello
Histidine 0.076mg 0.065mg Brussels sprout
Saturated Fat 0.062g 0.064g Brussels sprout
Monounsaturated Fat 0.023g 0.009g Brussels sprout
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 0.232g Brussels sprout
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.232g Portobello

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Brussels sprout Portobello
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
81%
Brussels sprout
30%
Portobello
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Brussels sprout
40%
Portobello

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Portobello
Portobello contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Portobello
Portobello is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Portobello
Portobello is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Brussels sprout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients
  2. Portobello - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169243/nutrients

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

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