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Blue cheese vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between blue cheese and shiitake

  • Blue cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, shiitake has more vitamin B3, copper, fiber, and vitamin B6.
  • Blue cheese's daily need coverage for calcium is 53% more.
  • Blue cheese has 127 times more sodium than shiitake. Blue cheese has 1146mg of sodium, while shiitake has 9mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, blue 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 158% 23% 12% 13% 73% 166% 149% 1.2% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 0.6% 27% 15% 47% 28% 48% 1.2% 30% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26300%
Contains more ZincZinc +158.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +245.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +154.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.8%
Contains more IronIron +32.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +255%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2455.6%

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.
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% 66% 5% 7.5% 7.3% 88% 19% 104% 38% 153% 6% 27% 8.4%
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% 6% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +176.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +281.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blue cheese Shiitake DV% diff.
Saturated fat 18.669g 85%
Calcium 528mg 2mg 53%
Vitamin B12 1.22µg 51%
Sodium 1146mg 9mg 49%
Fats 28.74g 0.49g 43%
Phosphorus 387mg 112mg 39%
Protein 21.4g 2.24g 38%
Cholesterol 75mg 25%
Vitamin A 198µg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.778g 19%
Vitamin B3 1.016mg 3.877mg 18%
Calories 353kcal 34kcal 16%
Selenium 14.5µg 5.7µg 16%
Zinc 2.66mg 1.03mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.217mg 13%
Copper 0.04mg 0.142mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.23mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.293mg 10%
Folate 36µg 13µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.8g 5%
Vitamin B5 1.729mg 1.5mg 5%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.015mg 1%
Potassium 256mg 304mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.4µg 1%
Iron 0.31mg 0.41mg 1%
Carbs 2.34g 6.79g 1%
Net carbs 2.34g 4.29g N/A
Vitamin D 21IU 18IU 0%
Sugar 0.5g 2.38g N/A
Tryptophan 0.312mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.785mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.124mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 1.852mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.584mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.087mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 1.556mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.758mg 0.056mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 29% 2% 42% 5%
Protein: 21.4 g
Fats: 28.74 g
Carbs: 2.34 g
Water: 42.41 g
Other: 5.11 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +855.4%
Contains more FatsFats +5765.3%
Contains more OtherOther +590.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +190.2%
Contains more WaterWater +111.6%

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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. Blue cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172175/nutrients
  2. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/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.