Frog legs vs. True morels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between frog legs and true morels
- Frog legs are richer in selenium and vitamin B1, while true morels are higher in iron, copper, vitamin D, fiber, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
- True morels cover your daily iron needs 134% more than frog legs.
- Frog legs have 6 times more selenium than true morels. Frog legs have 14.1µg of selenium, while true morels have 2.2µg.
- True morels have a higher glycemic index (32) than frog legs (0).
Specific food types used in this comparison are Frog legs, raw and Mushrooms, morel, 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 SeleniumSelenium | +540.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +138.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +44.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +712% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +150% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +103% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +32% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -63.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +102.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +22% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +66.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +2450% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +87.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +13.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.4 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
81.9 g
Other:
1.4 g
Protein:
3.12 g
Fats:
0.57 g
Carbs:
5.1 g
Water:
89.61 g
Other:
1.6 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +425.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +90% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +14.3% |
~equal in
Water
~89.61g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.102 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.433 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -14.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +324.5% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~0.052g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 1.5mg | 12.18mg | 134% |
| Copper | 0.25mg | 0.625mg | 42% |
| Protein | 16.4g | 3.12g | 27% |
| Manganese | 0.587mg | 26% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 5.1µg | 25% |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 206IU | 25% |
| Selenium | 14.1µg | 2.2µg | 22% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.4µg | 17% | |
| Cholesterol | 50mg | 17% | |
| Choline | 65mg | 12% | |
| Fiber | 0g | 2.8g | 11% |
| Zinc | 1mg | 2.03mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.44mg | 9% | |
| Phosphorus | 147mg | 194mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.2mg | 2.252mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.14mg | 0.069mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 285mg | 411mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 43mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0.205mg | 3% |
| Folate | 15µg | 9µg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.102g | 0.433g | 2% |
| Calories | 73kcal | 31kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 15µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Sodium | 58mg | 21mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 0g | 5.1g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.136mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 0.57g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 2.3g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 19mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.6g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.076g | 0.065g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.053g | 0.052g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.014g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.02g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.007g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.215g | N/A |
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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
21%
19%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
96%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
True morels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
True morels contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
True morels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is cheaper?
True morels is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
True morels is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Frog legs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Frog legs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Frog legs is relatively richer in vitamins