Frog legs vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Frog legs and Shiitake different?
- Frog legs are richer in Selenium, Iron, Copper, and Vitamin B1, while Shiitake is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Fiber.
- Shiitake covers your daily need of Vitamin B3 17% more than Frog legs.
- Frog legs contain 9 times more Vitamin B1 than Shiitake. Frog legs contain 0.14mg of Vitamin B1, while Shiitake contains 0.015mg.
Frog legs, raw and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw 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.
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Calcium
+800%
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Iron
+265.9%
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Phosphorus
+31.3%
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Copper
+76.1%
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Selenium
+147.4%
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Sodium
-84.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 20
Equal in Potassium - 304
Equal in Zinc - 1.03
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Calcium
+800%
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Iron
+265.9%
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Phosphorus
+31.3%
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Copper
+76.1%
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Selenium
+147.4%
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Sodium
-84.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 20
Equal in Potassium - 304
Equal in Zinc - 1.03
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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Vitamin B1
+833.3%
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Vitamin B2
+15.2%
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Folate
+15.4%
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Vitamin D
+100%
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Vitamin B3
+223.1%
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Vitamin B6
+144.2%
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Vitamin B1
+833.3%
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Vitamin B2
+15.2%
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Folate
+15.4%
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Vitamin D
+100%
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Vitamin B3
+223.1%
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Vitamin B6
+144.2%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+632.1%
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+89.2%
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Fats
+63.3%
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Carbs
+∞%
Equal in Water - 89.74
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+632.1%
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+89.2%
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+63.3%
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Equal in Water - 89.74
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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Net carbs | 0g | 4.29g |
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Protein | 16.4g | 2.24g |
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Fats | 0.3g | 0.49g |
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Carbs | 0g | 6.79g |
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Calories | 73kcal | 34kcal |
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Sugar | 0g | 2.38g |
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Fiber | 0g | 2.5g |
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Calcium | 18mg | 2mg |
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Iron | 1.5mg | 0.41mg |
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Magnesium | 20mg | 20mg | |
Phosphorus | 147mg | 112mg |
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Potassium | 285mg | 304mg |
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Sodium | 58mg | 9mg |
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Zinc | 1mg | 1.03mg |
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Copper | 0.25mg | 0.142mg |
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Manganese | 0.23mg |
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Selenium | 14.1µg | 5.7µg |
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Vitamin A | 50IU |
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Vitamin A RAE | 15µg |
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Vitamin E | 1mg |
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Vitamin D | 8IU | 18IU |
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Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0.4µg |
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Vitamin B1 | 0.14mg | 0.015mg |
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Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0.217mg |
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Vitamin B3 | 1.2mg | 3.877mg |
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Vitamin B5 | 1.5mg |
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Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.293mg |
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Folate | 15µg | 13µg |
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Vitamin B12 | 0.4µg |
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Vitamin K | 0.1µg |
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Tryptophan | 0.011mg |
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Threonine | 0.134mg |
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Isoleucine | 0.111mg |
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Leucine | 0.189mg |
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Lysine | 0.134mg |
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Methionine | 0.033mg |
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Phenylalanine | 0.111mg |
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Valine | 0.145mg |
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Histidine | 0.056mg |
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Cholesterol | 50mg |
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Saturated Fat | 0.076g |
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Omega-3 - DHA | 0.02g |
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Omega-3 - EPA | 0.014g |
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Omega-3 - DPA | 0.007g |
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Monounsaturated Fat | 0.053g |
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Polyunsaturated fat | 0.102g |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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24%

Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?

Shiitake contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?

Shiitake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.076g)
Which food is cheaper?

Shiitake is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Frog legs is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Frog legs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Frog legs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Frog legs is relatively richer in vitamins