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Dashi vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are dashi and shiitake different?

  • Dashi is higher in selenium, calcium, vitamin B2, and magnesium; however, shiitake is richer in copper, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B3, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for dashi is 46% higher.
  • Dashi contains 94 times more calcium than shiitake. While dashi contains 187mg of calcium, shiitake contains only 2mg.
  • Shiitake has less sodium.

Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw are the varieties used 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.
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
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 +180%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9250%
Contains more IronIron +151.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +384.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1044.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
~equal in Potassium ~304mg

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.
Dashi
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
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 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +61.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +193%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Shiitake DV% diff.
Vitamin K 66.9µg 56%
Sodium 1067mg 9mg 46%
Selenium 27.6µg 5.7µg 40%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 30%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 30%
Protein 16.7g 2.24g 29%
Fats 13.89g 0.49g 21%
Choline 114.5mg 21%
Calories 438kcal 34kcal 20%
Calcium 187mg 2mg 19%
Carbs 64.88g 6.79g 19%
Saturated fat 3.433g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.217mg 16%
Copper 0mg 0.142mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.293mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 13%
Manganese 0.23mg 10%
Magnesium 56mg 20mg 9%
Zinc 0.09mg 1.03mg 9%
Fiber 0.2g 2.5g 9%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 3.877mg 9%
Phosphorus 166mg 112mg 8%
Iron 1.03mg 0.41mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.015mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Cholesterol 13mg 4%
Vitamin A 25µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Folate 21µg 13µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 4.29g N/A
Potassium 309mg 304mg 0%
Sugar 14.47g 2.38g N/A
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
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 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 +645.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2734.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +855.5%
Contains more OtherOther +201.4%
Contains more WaterWater +3801.7%

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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.