Edible mushroom vs. Asparagus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between edible mushroom and asparagus
- Edible mushroom is higher in vitamin B5, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, copper, and selenium; however, asparagus is richer in vitamin K, iron, vitamin A, folate, and vitamin E.
- Asparagus's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 35% higher.
- Edible mushroom has 5 times more vitamin B5 than asparagus. While edible mushroom has 1.497mg of vitamin B5, asparagus has only 0.274mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Mushrooms, white, raw and Asparagus, 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 PotassiumPotassium | +57.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +68.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +65.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +304.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +55.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +700% |
Contains more IronIron | +328% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -60% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +236.2% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +185.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +268.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +446.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +14.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +166.7% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +11200% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +76.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +205.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 41.6µg | 35% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.497mg | 0.274mg | 24% |
Iron | 0.5mg | 2.14mg | 21% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.402mg | 0.141mg | 20% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.607mg | 0.978mg | 16% |
Copper | 0.318mg | 0.189mg | 14% |
Selenium | 9.3µg | 2.3µg | 13% |
Folate | 17µg | 52µg | 9% |
Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 1.13mg | 7% |
Phosphorus | 86mg | 52mg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.081mg | 0.143mg | 5% |
Manganese | 0.047mg | 0.158mg | 5% |
Fiber | 1g | 2.1g | 4% |
Vitamin C | 2.1mg | 5.6mg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 38µg | 4% |
Potassium | 318mg | 202mg | 3% |
Calcium | 3mg | 24mg | 2% |
Protein | 3.09g | 2.2g | 2% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.04µg | 0µg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.104mg | 0.091mg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.16g | 0.05g | 1% |
Fructose | 0.17g | 1g | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
Magnesium | 9mg | 14mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 7IU | 0IU | 1% |
Calories | 22kcal | 20kcal | 0% |
Fats | 0.34g | 0.12g | 0% |
Net carbs | 2.26g | 1.78g | N/A |
Carbs | 3.26g | 3.88g | 0% |
Sugar | 1.98g | 1.88g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.52mg | 0.54mg | 0% |
Sodium | 5mg | 2mg | 0% |
Choline | 17.3mg | 16mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.05g | 0.04g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.035mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.107mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.076mg | 0.075mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.12mg | 0.128mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.107mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.031mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.085mg | 0.075mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.232mg | 0.115mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.057mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
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:
2.2 g
Fats:
0.12 g
Carbs:
3.88 g
Water:
93.22 g
Other:
0.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +40.5% |
Contains more FatsFats | +183.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +48.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +19% |
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Water
~93.22g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.16 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.05 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +220% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -20% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~0g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.48 g
Fructose:
0.17 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.23 g
Glucose:
0.65 g
Fructose:
1 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +127.7% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +488.2% |
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Starch
~0g
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Lactose
~0g
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Maltose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g