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Fennel vs. True morels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fennel and true morels?

  • Fennel is higher in vitamin A, yet true morels are higher in iron, copper, vitamin D, phosphorus, manganese, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • True morels' daily need coverage for iron is 143% more.
  • The glycemic index of true morels is lower.

We used Fennel, bulb, raw and Mushrooms, morel, raw types 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.
Fennel
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.8%
Contains more IronIron +1568.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +847%
Contains more ZincZinc +915%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +288%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +207.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.3%
~equal in Potassium ~411mg

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
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
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% 0% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +590%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +540.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +251.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +189.4%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel True morels DV% diff.
Iron 0.73mg 12.18mg 143%
Copper 0.066mg 0.625mg 62%
Vitamin K 62.8µg 52%
Vitamin D 0IU 206IU 26%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.1µg 26%
Phosphorus 50mg 194mg 21%
Manganese 0.191mg 0.587mg 17%
Zinc 0.2mg 2.03mg 17%
Vitamin C 12mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.205mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.64mg 2.252mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.136mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.069mg 5%
Vitamin A 48µg 0µg 5%
Folate 27µg 9µg 5%
Protein 1.24g 3.12g 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.44mg 4%
Selenium 0.7µg 2.2µg 3%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 0.433g 2%
Fiber 3.1g 2.8g 1%
Sodium 52mg 21mg 1%
Calcium 49mg 43mg 1%
Carbs 7.3g 5.1g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.57g 1%
Calories 31kcal 31kcal 0%
Net carbs 4.2g 2.3g N/A
Magnesium 17mg 19mg 0%
Potassium 414mg 411mg 0%
Sugar 3.93g 0.6g N/A
Saturated fat 0.09g 0.065g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.068g 0.052g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +151.6%
Contains more FatsFats +185%
Contains more OtherOther +52.4%
~equal in Water ~89.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +156.2%

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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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/nutrients
  2. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/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.