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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. True morels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Parmigiano-Reggiano and True morels

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Selenium, and Vitamin B2, however, True morels has more Iron, Copper, Vitamin D, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from True morels is 141% higher.
  • True morels have 205 times less Saturated Fat than Parmigiano-Reggiano. Parmigiano-Reggiano has 13.317g of Saturated Fat, while True morels have 0.065g.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Mushrooms, morel, 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 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2479.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +90.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +275.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +704.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +228.8%
Contains more IronIron +1253.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +162.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +590.6%

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% 36% 3.4% 12% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
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% 153% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +137.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1175%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +137.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1875.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +177.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Folate ~9µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +541%
Contains more FatsFats +3408.8%
Contains more OtherOther +401.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +272.3%
Contains more WaterWater +77.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 g
12% 9% 79%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +11626.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.433g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano True morels Opinion
Calories 265kcal 31kcal Parmigiano-Reggiano
Protein 20g 3.12g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fats 20g 0.57g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Net carbs 1.37g 2.3g True morels
Carbs 1.37g 5.1g True morels
Cholesterol 88mg True morels
Vitamin D 15IU 206IU True morels
Magnesium 38mg 19mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Calcium 1109mg 43mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 125mg 411mg True morels
Iron 0.9mg 12.18mg True morels
Sugar 0g 0.6g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fiber 0g 2.8g True morels
Copper 0.238mg 0.625mg True morels
Zinc 3.87mg 2.03mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phosphorus 729mg 194mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Sodium 1529mg 21mg True morels
Vitamin A 605IU 0IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A RAE 160µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin E 0.17mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 0.4µg 5.1µg True morels
Manganese 0.085mg 0.587mg True morels
Selenium 17.7µg 2.2µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.069mg True morels
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.205mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 2.252mg True morels
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 0.44mg True morels
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.136mg True morels
Vitamin B12 2.26µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin K 1.7µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Folate 10µg 9µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Choline 20.7mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Saturated Fat 13.317g 0.065g True morels
Monounsaturated Fat 6.098g 0.052g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 0.433g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Tryptophan 0.24mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Threonine 1.519mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 1.2mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Leucine 2.983mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 2.459mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Methionine 0.369mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phenylalanine 1.604mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 1.498mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Histidine 0.752mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g True morels
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g True morels

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Parmigiano-Reggiano True morels
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
39%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
25%
True morels
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
96%
True morels

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
True morels
True morels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
True morels
True morels contains less Sodium (difference - 1508mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
True morels
True morels is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.252g)
Which food is cheaper?
True morels
True morels is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/nutrients
  2. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/nutrients

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

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