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Fennel vs. Maitake mushrooms — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Fennel and Maitake mushrooms

  • Fennel has more Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Potassium, and Manganese, however, Maitake mushrooms are richer in Vitamin D, Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Choline.
  • Maitake mushrooms covers your daily Vitamin D needs 187% more than Fennel.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fennel, bulb, raw and Mushrooms, maitake, raw.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +4800%
Contains more Iron +143.3%
Contains more Magnesium +70%
Contains more Potassium +102.9%
Contains more Manganese +223.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +48%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%
Contains more Zinc +275%
Contains more Copper +281.8%
Contains more Selenium +214.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 28% 13% 22% 37% 7% 6% 22% 25% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 12% 8% 32% 18% 1% 21% 84% 8% 12%
Contains more Calcium +4800%
Contains more Iron +143.3%
Contains more Magnesium +70%
Contains more Potassium +102.9%
Contains more Manganese +223.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +48%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%
Contains more Zinc +275%
Contains more Copper +281.8%
Contains more Selenium +214.3%

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.
Fennel
5
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +5700%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1360%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +656.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +928.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +19.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 58% 12% 0% 40% 3% 8% 12% 14% 11% 21% 0% 157%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 843% 0% 37% 56% 124% 17% 13% 16% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +5700%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1360%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +656.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +928.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +19.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +98.1%
Contains more Protein +56.5%
Equal in Fats - 0.19
Equal in Carbs - 6.97
Equal in Water - 90.37
7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.94 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 6.97 g
Water: 90.37 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more Other +98.1%
Contains more Protein +56.5%
Equal in Fats - 0.19
Equal in Carbs - 6.97
Equal in Water - 90.37

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +126.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +87.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.7%
28% 21% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.169 g
20% 20% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.03 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.09 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +126.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +87.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fennel Maitake mushrooms
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel Maitake mushrooms Opinion
Net carbs 4.2g 4.27g Maitake mushrooms
Protein 1.24g 1.94g Maitake mushrooms
Fats 0.2g 0.19g Fennel
Carbs 7.3g 6.97g Fennel
Calories 31kcal 31kcal
Sugar 3.93g 2.07g Maitake mushrooms
Fiber 3.1g 2.7g Fennel
Calcium 49mg 1mg Fennel
Iron 0.73mg 0.3mg Fennel
Magnesium 17mg 10mg Fennel
Phosphorus 50mg 74mg Maitake mushrooms
Potassium 414mg 204mg Fennel
Sodium 52mg 1mg Maitake mushrooms
Zinc 0.2mg 0.75mg Maitake mushrooms
Copper 0.066mg 0.252mg Maitake mushrooms
Manganese 0.191mg 0.059mg Fennel
Selenium 0.7µg 2.2µg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin A 963IU 0IU Fennel
Vitamin A RAE 48µg 0µg Fennel
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.01mg Fennel
Vitamin D 0IU 1123IU Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin D 0µg 28.1µg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin C 12mg 0mg Fennel
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.146mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.242mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B3 0.64mg 6.585mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.27mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.056mg Maitake mushrooms
Folate 27µg 21µg Fennel
Vitamin K 62.8µg 0µg Fennel
Tryptophan 0.035mg Maitake mushrooms
Threonine 0.095mg Maitake mushrooms
Isoleucine 0.055mg Maitake mushrooms
Leucine 0.08mg Maitake mushrooms
Lysine 0.09mg Maitake mushrooms
Methionine 0.015mg Maitake mushrooms
Phenylalanine 0.06mg Maitake mushrooms
Valine 0.1mg Maitake mushrooms
Histidine 0.045mg Maitake mushrooms
Saturated Fat 0.09g 0.03g Maitake mushrooms
Monounsaturated Fat 0.068g 0.03g Fennel
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 0.09g Fennel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fennel Maitake mushrooms
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet Equal
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
28%
Fennel
92%
Maitake mushrooms
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Fennel
19%
Maitake mushrooms

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.86g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/nutrients
  2. Maitake mushrooms - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169403/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.