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Drumstick leaves vs. Maitake mushrooms — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Drumstick leaves and Maitake mushrooms

  • Drumstick leaves have more Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, and Calcium, however, Maitake mushrooms are higher in Vitamin D, Vitamin B3, and Copper.
  • Maitake mushrooms covers your daily Vitamin D needs 187% more than Drumstick leaves.

Food varieties used in this article are Drumstick leaves, raw and Mushrooms, maitake, 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.
Contains more Calcium +18400%
Contains more Iron +1233.3%
Contains more Magnesium +320%
Contains more Phosphorus +51.4%
Contains more Potassium +65.2%
Contains more Manganese +1701.7%
Contains less Sodium -88.9%
Contains more Zinc +25%
Contains more Copper +140%
Contains more Selenium +144.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 56% 150% 30% 48% 30% 2% 17% 35% 139% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 12% 8% 32% 18% 1% 21% 84% 8% 12%
Contains more Calcium +18400%
Contains more Iron +1233.3%
Contains more Magnesium +320%
Contains more Phosphorus +51.4%
Contains more Potassium +65.2%
Contains more Manganese +1701.7%
Contains less Sodium -88.9%
Contains more Zinc +25%
Contains more Copper +140%
Contains more Selenium +144.4%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +76%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2042.9%
Contains more Folate +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +196.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +116%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 454% 0% 0% 173% 65% 153% 42% 8% 277% 30% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 843% 0% 37% 56% 124% 17% 13% 16% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +76%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2042.9%
Contains more Folate +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +196.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +116%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +384.5%
Contains more Fats +636.8%
Contains more Carbs +18.8%
Contains more Other +326.4%
Contains more Water +14.9%
9% 8% 79% 2%
Protein: 9.4 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 8.28 g
Water: 78.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.94 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 6.97 g
Water: 90.37 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more Protein +384.5%
Contains more Fats +636.8%
Contains more Carbs +18.8%
Contains more Other +326.4%
Contains more Water +14.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Drumstick leaves Maitake mushrooms
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick leaves Maitake mushrooms Opinion
Net carbs 6.28g 4.27g Drumstick leaves
Protein 9.4g 1.94g Drumstick leaves
Fats 1.4g 0.19g Drumstick leaves
Carbs 8.28g 6.97g Drumstick leaves
Calories 64kcal 31kcal Drumstick leaves
Sugar 2.07g Drumstick leaves
Fiber 2g 2.7g Maitake mushrooms
Calcium 185mg 1mg Drumstick leaves
Iron 4mg 0.3mg Drumstick leaves
Magnesium 42mg 10mg Drumstick leaves
Phosphorus 112mg 74mg Drumstick leaves
Potassium 337mg 204mg Drumstick leaves
Sodium 9mg 1mg Maitake mushrooms
Zinc 0.6mg 0.75mg Maitake mushrooms
Copper 0.105mg 0.252mg Maitake mushrooms
Manganese 1.063mg 0.059mg Drumstick leaves
Selenium 0.9µg 2.2µg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin A 7564IU 0IU Drumstick leaves
Vitamin A RAE 378µg 0µg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin E 0.01mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin D 0IU 1123IU Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin D 0µg 28.1µg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin C 51.7mg 0mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B1 0.257mg 0.146mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B2 0.66mg 0.242mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B3 2.22mg 6.585mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 0.27mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B6 1.2mg 0.056mg Drumstick leaves
Folate 40µg 21µg Drumstick leaves
Tryptophan 0.144mg 0.035mg Drumstick leaves
Threonine 0.411mg 0.095mg Drumstick leaves
Isoleucine 0.451mg 0.055mg Drumstick leaves
Leucine 0.791mg 0.08mg Drumstick leaves
Lysine 0.537mg 0.09mg Drumstick leaves
Methionine 0.123mg 0.015mg Drumstick leaves
Phenylalanine 0.487mg 0.06mg Drumstick leaves
Valine 0.611mg 0.1mg Drumstick leaves
Histidine 0.196mg 0.045mg Drumstick leaves
Saturated Fat 0.03g Drumstick leaves
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g Maitake mushrooms
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g Maitake mushrooms

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Drumstick leaves Maitake mushrooms
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
100%
Drumstick leaves
92%
Maitake mushrooms
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Drumstick leaves
19%
Maitake mushrooms

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.07g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.03g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Drumstick leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168416/nutrients
  2. Maitake mushrooms - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169403/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.