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Cod vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cod and shiitake

  • Cod has more vitamin B5, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B1; however, shiitake is higher in copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, fiber, manganese, and zinc.
  • Cod covers your daily need for vitamin B5, 3030% more than shiitake.
  • Cod has 6 times more selenium than shiitake. While cod has 33.1µg of selenium, shiitake has only 5.7µg.
  • The glycemic index of shiitake is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw 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.
Cod
Cod
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
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 +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +480.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +407.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1433.3%
~equal in Iron ~0.41mg

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.
Cod
Cod
9
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
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 DVitamin D +125%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +406.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +85.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cod Shiitake DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 1.5mg 3030%
Selenium 33.1µg 5.7µg 50%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 38%
Protein 17.81g 2.24g 31%
Cholesterol 43mg 14%
Phosphorus 203mg 112mg 13%
Copper 0.028mg 0.142mg 13%
Choline 65.2mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.217mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.063mg 3.877mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.23mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.015mg 5%
Zinc 0.45mg 1.03mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.245mg 0.293mg 4%
Potassium 413mg 304mg 3%
Magnesium 32mg 20mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 0.4µg 3%
Folate 7µg 13µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.231g 2%
Calories 82kcal 34kcal 2%
Sodium 54mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin D 36IU 18IU 2%
Carbs 0g 6.79g 2%
Vitamin A 12µg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.131g 1%
Calcium 16mg 2mg 1%
Fats 0.67g 0.49g 0%
Net carbs 0g 4.29g N/A
Iron 0.38mg 0.41mg 0%
Sugar 0g 2.38g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.094g 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
2
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 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 +695.1%
Contains more FatsFats +36.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +10.5%
Contains more OtherOther +146.7%

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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.