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Chanterelle vs. Wax gourd — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chanterelle and Wax gourd

  • Wax gourd has less Iron, Copper, Vitamin D, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, Potassium, Fiber, Manganese, and Phosphorus than Chanterelle.
  • Chanterelle covers your daily need of Iron 39% more than Wax gourd.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mushrooms, Chanterelle, raw and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 +813.2%
Contains more Magnesium +30%
Contains more Phosphorus +235.3%
Contains more Potassium +10020%
Contains less Sodium -91.6%
Contains more Zinc +20.3%
Contains more Copper +1504.5%
Contains more Manganese +410.7%
Contains more Selenium +1000%
Contains more Calcium +20%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 131% 10% 25% 45% 2% 20% 118% 38% 12%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 15% 8% 8% 1% 14% 17% 8% 8% 2%
Contains more Iron +813.2%
Contains more Magnesium +30%
Contains more Phosphorus +235.3%
Contains more Potassium +10020%
Contains less Sodium -91.6%
Contains more Zinc +20.3%
Contains more Copper +1504.5%
Contains more Manganese +410.7%
Contains more Selenium +1000%
Contains more Calcium +20%

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 B2 +21400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +963.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +788.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +126.7%
Contains more Folate +100%
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% 159% 0% 4% 50% 77% 65% 11% 2% 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 0% 2% 0% 35% 9% 1% 8% 8% 8% 3% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +21400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +963.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +788.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +126.7%
Contains more Folate +100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +272.5%
Contains more Fats +165%
Contains more Carbs +125.7%
Contains more Other +323.3%
Equal in Water - 96.06
7% 90%
Protein: 1.49 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 6.86 g
Water: 89.85 g
Other: 1.27 g
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 96.06 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more Protein +272.5%
Contains more Fats +165%
Contains more Carbs +125.7%
Contains more Other +323.3%
Equal in Water - 96.06

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chanterelle Wax gourd
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Chanterelle Wax gourd Opinion
Net carbs 3.06g 2.04g Chanterelle
Protein 1.49g 0.4g Chanterelle
Fats 0.53g 0.2g Chanterelle
Carbs 6.86g 3.04g Chanterelle
Calories 38kcal 14kcal Chanterelle
Sugar 1.16g 1.18g Chanterelle
Fiber 3.8g 1g Chanterelle
Calcium 15mg 18mg Wax gourd
Iron 3.47mg 0.38mg Chanterelle
Magnesium 13mg 10mg Chanterelle
Phosphorus 57mg 17mg Chanterelle
Potassium 506mg 5mg Chanterelle
Sodium 9mg 107mg Chanterelle
Zinc 0.71mg 0.59mg Chanterelle
Copper 0.353mg 0.022mg Chanterelle
Manganese 0.286mg 0.056mg Chanterelle
Selenium 2.2µg 0.2µg Chanterelle
Vitamin E 0.08mg Wax gourd
Vitamin D 212IU 0IU Chanterelle
Vitamin D 5.3µg 0µg Chanterelle
Vitamin C 10.5mg Wax gourd
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.034mg Wax gourd
Vitamin B2 0.215mg 0.001mg Chanterelle
Vitamin B3 4.085mg 0.384mg Chanterelle
Vitamin B5 1.075mg 0.121mg Chanterelle
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.032mg Chanterelle
Folate 2µg 4µg Wax gourd
Vitamin K 2.8µg Wax gourd
Tryptophan 0.002mg Wax gourd
Lysine 0.009mg Wax gourd
Methionine 0.003mg Wax gourd
Saturated Fat 0.016g Chanterelle
Monounsaturated Fat 0.037g Wax gourd
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g Wax gourd

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chanterelle Wax gourd
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
30%
Chanterelle
6%
Wax gourd
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Chanterelle
8%
Wax gourd

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chanterelle
Chanterelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chanterelle
Chanterelle contains less Sodium (difference - 98mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chanterelle
Chanterelle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chanterelle
Chanterelle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.016g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chanterelle
Chanterelle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Chanterelle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168422/nutrients
  2. Wax gourd - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170475/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.