Edible mushroom vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between edible mushroom and fireweed
- Edible mushroom has more vitamin B2; however, fireweed is higher in manganese, vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B6, fiber, magnesium, iron, folate, and zinc.
- Fireweed covers your daily manganese needs 289% more than edible mushroom.
- Fireweed contains 3 times less vitamin B2 than edible mushroom. Edible mushroom contains 0.402mg of vitamin B2, while fireweed contains 0.137mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Mushrooms, white, raw and Fireweed, leaves, 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 less SodiumSodium | -85.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +933.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1633.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +14200% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +55.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +380% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +411.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +25.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +14163.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +145.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +193.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +29.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +507.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +558.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.09 g
Fats:
0.34 g
Carbs:
3.26 g
Water:
92.45 g
Other:
0.86 g
Protein:
4.71 g
Fats:
2.75 g
Carbs:
19.22 g
Water:
70.78 g
Other:
2.54 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +30.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +52.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +708.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +489.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +195.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.047mg | 6.704mg | 289% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 429mg | 43% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.104mg | 0.632mg | 41% |
| Fiber | 1g | 10.6g | 38% |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 156mg | 35% |
| Folate | 17µg | 112µg | 24% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 2.4mg | 24% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 180µg | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.402mg | 0.137mg | 20% |
| Zinc | 0.52mg | 2.66mg | 19% |
| Selenium | 9.3µg | 0.9µg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.607mg | 4.674mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 3.26g | 19.22g | 5% |
| Potassium | 318mg | 494mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.081mg | 0.033mg | 4% |
| Calories | 22kcal | 103kcal | 4% |
| Fats | 0.34g | 2.75g | 4% |
| Choline | 17.3mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.497mg | 1.356mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 86mg | 108mg | 3% |
| Protein | 3.09g | 4.71g | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.04µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.16g | 1% | |
| Sodium | 5mg | 34mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 7IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 2.1mg | 2.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 2.26g | 8.62g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.98g | N/A | |
| Copper | 0.318mg | 0.32mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.05g | 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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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%
39%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
148%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fireweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.98g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fireweed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fireweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fireweed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edible mushroom contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Edible mushroom is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.