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Chinese broccoli vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chinese broccoli and shiitake?

  • Chinese broccoli is higher in folate, calcium, and vitamin B1; however, shiitake is richer in vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, copper, selenium, and zinc.
  • Shiitake's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 27% more.
  • Shiitake contains 50 times less calcium than chinese broccoli. Chinese broccoli contains 100mg of calcium, while shiitake contains 2mg.

We used Broccoli, chinese, cooked and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
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 CalciumCalcium +4900%
Contains more IronIron +36.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +132.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +164.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +173.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +338.5%

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +661.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +787.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +843.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +318.6%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese broccoli Shiitake DV% diff.
Vitamin K 84.8µg 71%
Vitamin C 28.2mg 31%
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 1.5mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 3.877mg 22%
Folate 99µg 13µg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.293mg 17%
Phosphorus 41mg 112mg 10%
Calcium 100mg 2mg 10%
Vitamin A 82µg 9%
Copper 0.061mg 0.142mg 9%
Selenium 1.3µg 5.7µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.015mg 7%
Zinc 0.39mg 1.03mg 6%
Choline 25.3mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.217mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 3%
Iron 0.56mg 0.41mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Protein 1.14g 2.24g 2%
Saturated fat 0.11g 1%
Calories 22kcal 34kcal 1%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.23mg 1%
Potassium 261mg 304mg 1%
Carbs 3.81g 6.79g 1%
Fats 0.72g 0.49g 0%
Net carbs 1.31g 4.29g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 0.84g 2.38g N/A
Fiber 2.5g 2.5g 0%
Sodium 7mg 9mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 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 FatsFats +46.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +96.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +78.2%
~equal in Water ~89.74g
~equal in Other ~0.74g

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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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.