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Edible mushroom vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are edible mushroom and mashed potato different?

  • Edible mushroom is higher in copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, selenium, and vitamin B1; however, mashed potato is richer in polyunsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for edible mushroom is 31% higher.
  • Edible mushroom contains 27 times more vitamin B2 than mashed potato. While edible mushroom contains 0.402mg of vitamin B2, mashed potato contains only 0.015mg.
  • Edible mushroom has less sodium.
  • Edible mushroom has a lower glycemic index (32) than mashed potato (87).

Mushrooms, white, raw and Fast foods, potato, mashed 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 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.2%
Contains more IronIron +61.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +808.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +136.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1062.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +108.5%

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% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +440%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2580%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +234%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +88.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +75%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edible mushroom Mashed potato DV% diff.
Copper 0.318mg 0.035mg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.402mg 0.015mg 30%
Vitamin B5 1.497mg 30%
Vitamin B3 3.607mg 1.08mg 16%
Selenium 9.3µg 0.8µg 15%
Sodium 5mg 306mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 1.342g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.015mg 6%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.9µg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Starch 0g 12.1g 5%
Phosphorus 86mg 59mg 4%
Fats 0.34g 2.82g 4%
Carbs 3.26g 14.65g 4%
Protein 3.09g 1.65g 3%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.42mg 3%
Calories 22kcal 89kcal 3%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.22mg 3%
Calcium 3mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 0mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.577g 2%
Folate 17µg 9µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.72g 2%
Iron 0.5mg 0.31mg 2%
Manganese 0.047mg 0.098mg 2%
Potassium 318mg 286mg 1%
Magnesium 9mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin B6 0.104mg 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.07µg 1%
Choline 17.3mg 13.4mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Fiber 1g 1.3g 1%
Net carbs 2.26g 13.35g N/A
Sugar 1.98g 0.5g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.105g N/A
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 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g N/A

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
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.3%
Contains more WaterWater +16.1%
Contains more FatsFats +729.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +349.4%
Contains more OtherOther +46.5%

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
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +738.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
90% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.48 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
96%
Starch: 12.1 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +640%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +17.6%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.