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Edible mushroom vs. White bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are edible mushroom and white bread different?

  • Edible mushroom is higher in copper, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2; however, white bread is richer in iron, vitamin B1, folate, selenium, manganese, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for white bread is 39% higher.
  • Edible mushroom contains 3 times more copper than white bread. While edible mushroom contains 0.318mg of copper, white bread contains only 0.101mg.
  • Edible mushroom has less sodium.
  • Edible mushroom has a lower glycemic index (32) than white bread (73).

Mushrooms, white, raw and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) 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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +152.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +214.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4700%
Contains more IronIron +622%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1040.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +136.6%

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% 0% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +179.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +558%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +552.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~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
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more WaterWater +153.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +186.4%
Contains more FatsFats +879.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1416%
Contains more OtherOther +130.2%

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
24% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +901.3%

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
87% 4% 6% 4%
Starch: 37.17 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 2.43 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.67 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1329.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~1.57g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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 White bread
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edible mushroom White bread DV% diff.
Iron 0.5mg 3.61mg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.533mg 38%
Folate 17µg 111µg 24%
Copper 0.318mg 0.101mg 24%
Selenium 9.3µg 22µg 23%
Manganese 0.047mg 0.536mg 21%
Sodium 5mg 490mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.497mg 0.536mg 19%
Starch 0g 37.17g 15%
Carbs 3.26g 49.42g 15%
Calcium 3mg 144mg 14%
Calories 22kcal 266kcal 12%
Protein 3.09g 8.85g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.402mg 0.243mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 1.602g 10%
Vitamin B3 3.607mg 4.78mg 7%
Fiber 1g 2.7g 7%
Potassium 318mg 126mg 6%
Fats 0.34g 3.33g 5%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.698g 3%
Fructose 0.17g 2.43g 3%
Magnesium 9mg 23mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.74mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 0mg 2%
Phosphorus 86mg 98mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.104mg 0.087mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.599g 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 2.26g 46.72g N/A
Sugar 1.98g 5.67g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.027g N/A
Choline 17.3mg 14.6mg 0%
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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Edible mushroom White bread
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
33%
White bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Edible mushroom
56%
White bread

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
White bread
White bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
White bread
White bread is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.69g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom contains less Sodium (difference - 485mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.648g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/nutrients

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

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