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Edible mushroom vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are edible mushroom and paprika different?

  • Paprika is higher than edible mushroom in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, manganese, vitamin K, vitamin B2, potassium, and copper.
  • Paprika covers your daily need for vitamin A, 274% more than edible mushroom.
  • Edible mushroom has a higher glycemic index (32) than paprika (0).

Mushrooms, white, raw and Spices, paprika types were 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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +47.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1877.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +617%
Contains more IronIron +4128%
Contains more CopperCopper +124.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +732.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +265.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3283%

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%
Paprika
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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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +290900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +307.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +206%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +178.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1958.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +188.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +197.7%

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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more WaterWater +722.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +357.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3691.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1556.1%
Contains more OtherOther +800%

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
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4753.8%

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
8% 25% 65% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.81 g
Glucose: 2.63 g
Fructose: 6.71 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.19 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +77.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +3847.1%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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 Paprika
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edible mushroom Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 2463µg 274%
Iron 0.5mg 21.14mg 258%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 29.1mg 194%
Vitamin B6 0.104mg 2.141mg 157%
Fiber 1g 34.9g 136%
Manganese 0.047mg 1.59mg 67%
Vitamin K 0µg 80.3µg 67%
Vitamin B2 0.402mg 1.23mg 64%
Potassium 318mg 2280mg 58%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 7.766g 51%
Copper 0.318mg 0.713mg 44%
Magnesium 9mg 178mg 40%
Vitamin B3 3.607mg 10.06mg 40%
Zinc 0.52mg 4.33mg 35%
Phosphorus 86mg 314mg 33%
Calcium 3mg 229mg 23%
Protein 3.09g 14.14g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.33mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.497mg 2.51mg 20%
Fats 0.34g 12.89g 19%
Carbs 3.26g 53.99g 17%
Calories 22kcal 282kcal 13%
Saturated fat 0.05g 2.14g 10%
Fructose 0.17g 6.71g 8%
Folate 17µg 49µg 8%
Choline 17.3mg 51.5mg 6%
Selenium 9.3µg 6.3µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.695g 4%
Sodium 5mg 68mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 0.9mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 2.26g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 1.98g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.107mg 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.12mg 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.107mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.031mg 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.232mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Edible mushroom Paprika
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
221%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Edible mushroom
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom contains less Sodium (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.09g)
Which food is cheaper?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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