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Goat vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between goat and shiitake?

  • Goat is higher in iron, zinc, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B1; however, shiitake is richer in vitamin B6, fiber, and manganese.
  • Goat's daily need coverage for iron is 42% more.
  • Shiitake contains 6 times less vitamin B1 than goat. Goat contains 0.09mg of vitamin B1, while shiitake contains 0.015mg.
  • Goat has a lower glycemic index (0) than shiitake (32).

We used Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw types 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.
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
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 +750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.2%
Contains more IronIron +809.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +113.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +411.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +107%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +447.6%

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.
Goat
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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% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +181.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +160%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.877mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 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 +1109.8%
Contains more FatsFats +518.4%
Contains more OtherOther +124.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +31.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Shiitake DV% diff.
Protein 27.1g 2.24g 50%
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 50%
Iron 3.73mg 0.41mg 42%
Zinc 5.27mg 1.03mg 39%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 0.217mg 30%
Cholesterol 75mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.293mg 23%
Choline 106.4mg 19%
Copper 0.303mg 0.142mg 18%
Phosphorus 201mg 112mg 13%
Selenium 11.8µg 5.7µg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Manganese 0.042mg 0.23mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.015mg 6%
Calories 143kcal 34kcal 5%
Magnesium 0mg 20mg 5%
Fats 3.03g 0.49g 4%
Saturated fat 0.93g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 3%
Sodium 86mg 9mg 3%
Potassium 405mg 304mg 3%
Calcium 17mg 2mg 2%
Folate 5µg 13µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Carbs 0g 6.79g 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 4.29g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.38g N/A
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 3.877mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 1.29mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.371mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 2.258mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 2.016mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 1.452mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.565mg 0.056mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Goat 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
35%
Goat
23%
Shiitake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Goat
24%
Shiitake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shiitake
Shiitake contains less Sodium (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.93g)
Which food is cheaper?
Shiitake
Shiitake is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat
Goat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat
Goat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.