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Edible mushroom vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between edible mushroom and nori?

  • Edible mushroom is richer in vitamin B5, selenium, and vitamin B3, yet nori is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, folate, iron, calcium, and vitamin E.
  • Nori's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 104% higher.
  • Edible mushroom has 13 times more selenium than nori. Edible mushroom has 9.3µg of selenium, while nori has 0.7µg.

We used Mushrooms, white, raw and Seaweed, laver, raw types in this comparison.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1228.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.9%
Contains more IronIron +260%
Contains more ZincZinc +101.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2002.1%

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%
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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 130% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +145.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +187.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +66.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1757.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +9900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +758.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edible mushroom Nori DV% diff.
Vitamin C 2.1mg 39mg 41%
Manganese 0.047mg 0.988mg 41%
Folate 17µg 146µg 32%
Vitamin A 0µg 260µg 29%
Vitamin B5 1.497mg 0.521mg 20%
Selenium 9.3µg 0.7µg 16%
Iron 0.5mg 1.8mg 16%
Vitamin B3 3.607mg 1.47mg 13%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 1mg 7%
Calcium 3mg 70mg 7%
Copper 0.318mg 0.264mg 6%
Zinc 0.52mg 1.05mg 5%
Protein 3.09g 5.81g 5%
Phosphorus 86mg 58mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.104mg 0.159mg 4%
Fiber 1g 0.3g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.402mg 0.446mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 4µg 3%
Sodium 5mg 48mg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Choline 17.3mg 10.4mg 1%
Calories 22kcal 35kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.098mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Potassium 318mg 356mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Carbs 3.26g 5.11g 1%
Fats 0.34g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 2.26g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 1.98g 0.49g N/A
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.061g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.025g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.107mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.12mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 0.107mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.031mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 0.232mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.14mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g 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
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6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more FatsFats +21.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +88%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.7%
Contains more OtherOther +338.4%
~equal in Water ~85.03g

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
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31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%

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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. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/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.