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Fiddlehead ferns vs. Portobello — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Fiddlehead ferns and Portobello different?

  • Fiddlehead ferns are richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Manganese, and Iron, while Portobello is higher in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Copper.
  • Fiddlehead ferns covers your daily need of Vitamin C 30% more than Portobello.

Fiddlehead ferns, raw and Mushrooms, portabella, grilled 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.
Contains more Calcium +966.7%
Contains more Iron +227.5%
Contains more Magnesium +161.5%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%
Contains more Zinc +27.7%
Contains more Manganese +661.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +33.7%
Contains more Potassium +18.1%
Contains more Copper +21.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 50% 25% 44% 33% 1% 23% 107% 67% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 15% 10% 58% 39% 2% 18% 130% 9% 120%
Contains more Calcium +966.7%
Contains more Iron +227.5%
Contains more Magnesium +161.5%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%
Contains more Zinc +27.7%
Contains more Manganese +661.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +33.7%
Contains more Potassium +18.1%
Contains more Copper +21.6%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +91.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 218% 0% 0% 89% 5% 49% 94% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 9% 0% 18% 93% 118% 76% 29% 15% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +91.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +38.7%
Contains more Carbs +24.8%
Contains more Fats +45%
Contains more Other +25.3%
Equal in Water - 90.66
5% 6% 89%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 88.68 g
Other: 0.83 g
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.28 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 4.44 g
Water: 90.66 g
Other: 1.04 g
Contains more Protein +38.7%
Contains more Carbs +24.8%
Contains more Fats +45%
Contains more Other +25.3%
Equal in Water - 90.66

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fiddlehead ferns Portobello Opinion
Net carbs 5.54g 2.24g Fiddlehead ferns
Protein 4.55g 3.28g Fiddlehead ferns
Fats 0.4g 0.58g Portobello
Carbs 5.54g 4.44g Fiddlehead ferns
Calories 34kcal 29kcal Fiddlehead ferns
Starch 0.43g Portobello
Sugar 2.26g Fiddlehead ferns
Fiber 2.2g Portobello
Calcium 32mg 3mg Fiddlehead ferns
Iron 1.31mg 0.4mg Fiddlehead ferns
Magnesium 34mg 13mg Fiddlehead ferns
Phosphorus 101mg 135mg Portobello
Potassium 370mg 437mg Portobello
Sodium 1mg 11mg Fiddlehead ferns
Zinc 0.83mg 0.65mg Fiddlehead ferns
Copper 0.32mg 0.389mg Portobello
Manganese 0.51mg 0.067mg Fiddlehead ferns
Selenium 21.9µg Portobello
Vitamin A 3617IU 0IU Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin A RAE 181µg 0µg Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin D 0IU 14IU Portobello
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg Portobello
Vitamin C 26.6mg 0mg Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.072mg Portobello
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.403mg Portobello
Vitamin B3 4.98mg 6.255mg Portobello
Vitamin B5 1.262mg Portobello
Vitamin B6 0.122mg Portobello
Folate 19µg Portobello
Tryptophan 0.045mg Portobello
Threonine 0.125mg Portobello
Isoleucine 0.09mg Portobello
Leucine 0.15mg Portobello
Lysine 0.11mg Portobello
Methionine 0.035mg Portobello
Phenylalanine 0.1mg Portobello
Valine 0.41mg Portobello
Histidine 0.065mg Portobello
Saturated Fat 0.064g Fiddlehead ferns
Monounsaturated Fat 0.009g Portobello
Polyunsaturated fat 0.232g Portobello
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.232g Portobello

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fiddlehead ferns Portobello
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
38%
Fiddlehead ferns
30%
Portobello
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Fiddlehead ferns
40%
Portobello

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Portobello
Portobello is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fiddlehead ferns
Fiddlehead ferns is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fiddlehead ferns
Fiddlehead ferns contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fiddlehead ferns
Fiddlehead ferns is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.064g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Fiddlehead ferns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169405/nutrients
  2. Portobello - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169243/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.