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Kohlrabi vs. Edible mushroom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between kohlrabi and edible mushroom

  • Kohlrabi is higher in vitamin C and fiber; however, edible mushroom is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B5, copper, vitamin B3, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Kohlrabi's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 67% higher.
  • Kohlrabi has 4 times more fiber than edible mushroom. While kohlrabi has 3.6g of fiber, edible mushroom has only 1g.
  • Kohlrabi has a lower glycemic index (20) than edible mushroom (32).

The food types used in this comparison are Kohlrabi, raw and Mushrooms, white, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 0.9% 28% 19% 106% 14% 37% 0.65% 6.1% 51%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +111.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +195.7%
Contains more IronIron +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +146.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1633.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1228.6%
~equal in Potassium ~318mg

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 207% 0.67% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
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 7% 0% 0.2% 3% 20% 93% 68% 90% 24% 5% 0% 13% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2852.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4700%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1910%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +801.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +807.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +40.7%
~equal in Folate ~17µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 g
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.09 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 3.26 g
Water: 92.45 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +90.2%
Contains more OtherOther +16.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.8%
Contains more FatsFats +240%
~equal in Water ~92.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
24% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +233.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kohlrabi Edible mushroom DV% diff.
Vitamin C 62mg 2.1mg 67%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.402mg 29%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 1.497mg 27%
Copper 0.129mg 0.318mg 21%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 3.607mg 20%
Selenium 0.7µg 9.3µg 16%
Fiber 3.6g 1g 10%
Phosphorus 46mg 86mg 6%
Manganese 0.139mg 0.047mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.104mg 4%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.52mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.081mg 3%
Protein 1.7g 3.09g 3%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.01mg 3%
Calcium 24mg 3mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Carbs 6.2g 3.26g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Iron 0.4mg 0.5mg 1%
Choline 12.3mg 17.3mg 1%
Potassium 350mg 318mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.16g 1%
Sodium 20mg 5mg 1%
Calories 27kcal 22kcal 0%
Fats 0.1g 0.34g 0%
Net carbs 2.6g 2.26g N/A
Sugar 2.6g 1.98g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Folate 16µg 17µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.013g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.078mg 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 0.067mg 0.12mg 0%
Lysine 0.056mg 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.039mg 0.085mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0.232mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0.057mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kohlrabi Edible mushroom
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
23%
Kohlrabi
26%
Edible mushroom
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Kohlrabi
27%
Edible mushroom

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.037g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/nutrients
  2. Edible mushroom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169251/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.