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Edible mushroom vs. Corn syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are edible mushroom and corn syrup different?

  • Edible mushroom has more vitamin B2, vitamin B5, copper, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1 than corn syrup.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for edible mushroom is 30% higher.
  • Edible mushroom contains 180 times more vitamin B3 than corn syrup. While edible mushroom contains 3.607mg of vitamin B3, corn syrup contains only 0.02mg.
  • Edible mushroom has less sodium.
  • Edible mushroom has a lower glycemic index (32) than corn syrup (90).

Mushrooms, white, raw and Syrups, corn, dark 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.
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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +622.7%
Contains more IronIron +35.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +500%
Contains more ZincZinc +1200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +681.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +220.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +112.8%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +636.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17935%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +6408.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1055.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +30.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +320%
Contains more OtherOther +115%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2280.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Edible mushroom Corn syrup
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edible mushroom Corn syrup DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.402mg 0.009mg 30%
Copper 0.318mg 0.053mg 29%
Vitamin B5 1.497mg 0.023mg 29%
Carbs 3.26g 77.59g 25%
Vitamin B3 3.607mg 0.02mg 22%
Calories 22kcal 286kcal 13%
Selenium 9.3µg 2.9µg 12%
Phosphorus 86mg 11mg 11%
Potassium 318mg 44mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.104mg 0.009mg 7%
Sodium 5mg 155mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.011mg 6%
Protein 3.09g 0g 6%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.04mg 4%
Folate 17µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Iron 0.5mg 0.37mg 2%
Calcium 3mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 0mg 2%
Manganese 0.047mg 0.1mg 2%
Fats 0.34g 0g 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 0g 1%
Choline 17.3mg 13.3mg 1%
Net carbs 2.26g 77.59g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 1.98g 77.59g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 0.12mg 0%
Lysine 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0%
Valine 0.232mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Edible mushroom Corn syrup
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
26%
Edible mushroom
1%
Corn syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Edible mushroom
10%
Corn syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in Sugar (difference - 75.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom contains less Sodium (difference - 150mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is cheaper?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.05g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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.