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Dill vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between dill and shiitake

  • Dill has more iron, manganese, folate, calcium, potassium, and magnesium; however, shiitake is higher in vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Dill covers your daily need for iron, 77% more than shiitake.
  • Dill has 104 times more calcium than shiitake. While dill has 208mg of calcium, shiitake has only 2mg.
  • The glycemic index of shiitake is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Dill weed, fresh 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.
Dill
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
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 +175%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.8%
Contains more IronIron +1507.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +449.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.142mg

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.
Dill
5
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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1053.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +146.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +277.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
4
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 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 +54.5%
Contains more FatsFats +128.6%
Contains more OtherOther +231.1%
~equal in Carbs ~6.79g
~equal in Water ~89.74g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Dill Shiitake
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 ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Shiitake DV% diff.
Vitamin C 85mg 94%
Iron 6.59mg 0.41mg 77%
Manganese 1.264mg 0.23mg 45%
Vitamin A 386µg 43%
Folate 150µg 13µg 34%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 1.5mg 22%
Calcium 208mg 2mg 21%
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 3.877mg 14%
Potassium 738mg 304mg 13%
Selenium 5.7µg 10%
Magnesium 55mg 20mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.293mg 8%
Phosphorus 66mg 112mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.217mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.015mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.802g 2%
Sodium 61mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Protein 3.46g 2.24g 2%
Fiber 2.1g 2.5g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g 1%
Zinc 0.91mg 1.03mg 1%
Fats 1.12g 0.49g 1%
Calories 43kcal 34kcal 0%
Carbs 7.02g 6.79g 0%
Net carbs 4.92g 4.29g N/A
Sugar 2.38g N/A
Copper 0.146mg 0.142mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.06g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.068mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.159mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.246mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.154mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.056mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dill Shiitake
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
54%
Dill
23%
Shiitake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Dill
24%
Shiitake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shiitake
Shiitake contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is cheaper?
Shiitake
Shiitake is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.