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Edible mushroom vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Edible mushroom and Pork

  • Edible mushroom has more Copper, and Vitamin B5, however, Pork is richer in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Zinc.
  • Pork's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 66% more.
  • Edible mushroom contains 4 times more Copper than Pork. Edible mushroom contains 0.318mg of Copper, while Pork contains 0.073mg.
  • Edible mushroom contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mushrooms, white, raw and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled.

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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 20% 5.7% 37% 33% 24% 65% 105% 8.1% 1.2% 247%
Contains more CopperCopper +335.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +422.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +211.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33%
Contains more IronIron +74%
Contains more ZincZinc +359.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +186%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +387.1%

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% 6% 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 2% 0.42% 5.8% 39% 219% 74% 94% 42% 107% 88% 0% 3.8% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +114.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +2800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +982.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +346.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1650%
Contains more CholineCholine +442.8%
~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
Pork
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27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +59.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +784.1%
Contains more FatsFats +3994.1%
~equal in Other ~0.89g

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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41% 49% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +650%

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 Pork
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edible mushroom Pork Opinion
Calories 22kcal 242kcal Pork
Protein 3.09g 27.32g Pork
Fats 0.34g 13.92g Pork
Vitamin C 2.1mg 0.6mg Edible mushroom
Net carbs 2.26g 0g Edible mushroom
Carbs 3.26g 0g Edible mushroom
Cholesterol 0mg 80mg Edible mushroom
Vitamin D 7IU 53IU Pork
Magnesium 9mg 28mg Pork
Calcium 3mg 19mg Pork
Potassium 318mg 423mg Pork
Iron 0.5mg 0.87mg Pork
Sugar 1.98g 0g Pork
Fiber 1g 0g Edible mushroom
Copper 0.318mg 0.073mg Edible mushroom
Zinc 0.52mg 2.39mg Pork
Phosphorus 86mg 246mg Pork
Sodium 5mg 62mg Edible mushroom
Vitamin A 0IU 7IU Pork
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Pork
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.29mg Pork
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1.3µg Pork
Manganese 0.047mg 0.009mg Edible mushroom
Selenium 9.3µg 45.3µg Pork
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.877mg Pork
Vitamin B2 0.402mg 0.321mg Edible mushroom
Vitamin B3 3.607mg 5.037mg Pork
Vitamin B5 1.497mg 0.698mg Edible mushroom
Vitamin B6 0.104mg 0.464mg Pork
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.7µg Pork
Folate 17µg 5µg Edible mushroom
Choline 17.3mg 93.9mg Pork
Saturated Fat 0.05g 5.23g Edible mushroom
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 6.19g Pork
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 1.2g Pork
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.338mg Pork
Threonine 0.107mg 1.234mg Pork
Isoleucine 0.076mg 1.26mg Pork
Leucine 0.12mg 2.177mg Pork
Lysine 0.107mg 2.446mg Pork
Methionine 0.031mg 0.712mg Pork
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 1.086mg Pork
Valine 0.232mg 1.473mg Pork
Histidine 0.057mg 1.067mg Pork
Fructose 0.17g Edible mushroom

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Edible mushroom Pork
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
56%
Pork
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Edible mushroom
55%
Pork

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork
Pork is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.98g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork
Pork is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork
Pork is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork
Pork is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork
Pork is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 80mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.18g)

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. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/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.