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Caviar vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between caviar and shiitake

  • Caviar has more iron, selenium, magnesium, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin D; however, shiitake is richer in vitamin B3.
  • Caviar covers your daily iron needs 143% more than shiitake.
  • Shiitake has 167 times less sodium than caviar. Caviar has 1500mg of sodium, while shiitake has 9mg.
  • Shiitake has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of shiitake is 32, while the glycemic index of caviar is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, caviar, black, and red, granular and Mushrooms, shiitake, 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.
Caviar
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 214% 83% 16% 446% 37% 26% 153% 196% 6.5% 357%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 0.6% 27% 15% 47% 28% 48% 1.2% 30% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13650%
Contains more IronIron +2797.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +217.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1049.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +360%
~equal in Zinc ~1.03mg

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.
Caviar
10
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% 90% 38% 44% 48% 143% 2.3% 210% 74% 2500% 1.5% 38% 268%
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% 6% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +625%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +284.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3130.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.293mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caviar Shiitake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 20µg 833%
Cholesterol 588mg 196%
Iron 11.88mg 0.41mg 143%
Selenium 65.5µg 5.7µg 109%
Choline 490.9mg 89%
Magnesium 300mg 20mg 67%
Sodium 1500mg 9mg 65%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.405g 49%
Protein 24.6g 2.24g 45%
Vitamin B5 3.5mg 1.5mg 40%
Phosphorus 356mg 112mg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.62mg 0.217mg 31%
Vitamin A 271µg 30%
Calcium 275mg 2mg 27%
Fats 17.9g 0.49g 27%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 3.877mg 23%
Saturated fat 4.06g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.015mg 15%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 13%
Vitamin D 2.9µg 0.4µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.631g 12%
Calories 264kcal 34kcal 12%
Vitamin D 117IU 18IU 12%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Folate 50µg 13µg 9%
Manganese 0.05mg 0.23mg 8%
Copper 0.11mg 0.142mg 4%
Potassium 181mg 304mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.293mg 2%
Zinc 0.95mg 1.03mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1%
Carbs 4g 6.79g 1%
Net carbs 4g 4.29g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.38g N/A
Tryptophan 0.323mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 1.263mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.035mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 2.133mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 1.834mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.646mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.071mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 1.263mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.649mg 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 2.741g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 3.8g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.229g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caviar
3
25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +998.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3553.1%
Contains more OtherOther +710.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +69.8%
Contains more WaterWater +88.9%

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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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/nutrients
  2. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/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.