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Edible mushroom vs. Carambola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between edible mushroom and carambola

  • Edible mushroom is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, copper, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1, while carambola is higher in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Carambola covers your daily vitamin C needs 36% more than edible mushroom.
  • Edible mushroom has 25 times more vitamin B2 than carambola. Edible mushroom has 0.402mg of vitamin B2, while carambola has 0.016mg.
  • Carambola has a higher glycemic index (45) than edible mushroom (32).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mushrooms, white, raw and Carambola, (starfruit), 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 0.9% 28% 19% 106% 14% 37% 0.65% 6.1% 51%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 0.9% 12% 3% 46% 3.3% 5.1% 0.26% 4.8% 3.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +139.1%
Contains more IronIron +525%
Contains more CopperCopper +132.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +333.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +616.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1450%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
~equal in Calcium ~3mg

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 7% 0% 0.2% 3% 20% 93% 68% 90% 24% 5% 0% 13% 9.4%
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 115% 1% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +478.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2412.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +882.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +282.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +511.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +127.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1538.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1400%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edible mushroom Carambola DV% diff.
Vitamin C 2.1mg 34.4mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.402mg 0.016mg 30%
Vitamin B5 1.497mg 0.391mg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.607mg 0.367mg 20%
Copper 0.318mg 0.137mg 20%
Selenium 9.3µg 0.6µg 16%
Phosphorus 86mg 12mg 11%
Fiber 1g 2.8g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.104mg 0.017mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.014mg 6%
Iron 0.5mg 0.08mg 5%
Potassium 318mg 133mg 5%
Protein 3.09g 1.04g 4%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.12mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Choline 17.3mg 7.6mg 2%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Carbs 3.26g 6.73g 1%
Folate 17µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Calories 22kcal 31kcal 0%
Fats 0.34g 0.33g 0%
Net carbs 2.26g 3.93g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 10mg 0%
Calcium 3mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 1.98g 3.98g N/A
Sodium 5mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Manganese 0.047mg 0.037mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.019g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.03g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 0.184g 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.107mg 0.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.12mg 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.107mg 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.031mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0.037mg 0%
Valine 0.232mg 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.008mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.09 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 3.26 g
Water: 92.45 g
Other: 0.86 g
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +197.1%
Contains more OtherOther +65.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +106.4%
~equal in Fats ~0.33g
~equal in Water ~91.38g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15%

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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. Edible mushroom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169251/nutrients
  2. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/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.