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Gefilte fish vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are gefilte fish and shiitake different?

  • Gefilte fish is richer in iron and selenium, while shiitake is higher in vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, fiber, manganese, and potassium.
  • Shiitake covers your daily need for vitamin B5, 26% more than gefilte fish.
  • Gefilte fish contains 58 times more sodium than shiitake. Gefilte fish contains 524mg of sodium, while shiitake contains 9mg.
  • Shiitake has a higher glycemic index (32) than gefilte fish (0).

Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
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 CalciumCalcium +1050%
Contains more IronIron +504.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +84.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +215.1%

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.
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 2.7% 9% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +267.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +287.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +266.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 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 +304.9%
Contains more FatsFats +253.1%
Contains more OtherOther +94.6%
Contains more WaterWater +11.7%
~equal in Carbs ~6.79g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gefilte fish Shiitake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.84µg 35%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 1.5mg 26%
Iron 2.48mg 0.41mg 26%
Sodium 524mg 9mg 22%
Vitamin B3 1mg 3.877mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.293mg 16%
Protein 9.07g 2.24g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.217mg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Cholesterol 30mg 10%
Selenium 10.5µg 5.7µg 9%
Manganese 0.073mg 0.23mg 7%
Copper 0.195mg 0.142mg 6%
Phosphorus 73mg 112mg 6%
Potassium 91mg 304mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.015mg 4%
Folate 3µg 13µg 3%
Calories 84kcal 34kcal 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 3%
Magnesium 9mg 20mg 3%
Fats 1.73g 0.49g 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.824g 2%
Saturated fat 0.412g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.285g 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Calcium 23mg 2mg 2%
Zinc 0.82mg 1.03mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Carbs 7.41g 6.79g 0%
Net carbs 7.41g 4.29g N/A
Sugar 2.38g N/A
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.488mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.486mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.842mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.255mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.493mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.548mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.075g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.045g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Gefilte fish Shiitake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
15%
Gefilte fish
23%
Shiitake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Gefilte fish
24%
Shiitake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shiitake
Shiitake contains less Sodium (difference - 515mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.412g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/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.