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Lentil vs. Edible mushroom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lentil and edible mushroom

  • Lentil is richer in folate, iron, fiber, manganese, and phosphorus, while edible mushroom is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, selenium, and copper.
  • Lentil covers your daily folate needs 41% more than edible mushroom.
  • Lentil has 11 times more manganese than edible mushroom. Lentil has 0.494mg of manganese, while edible mushroom has 0.047mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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.
Lentil
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 5.7% 33% 125% 84% 35% 77% 0.26% 64% 15%
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 +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16%
Contains more IronIron +566%
Contains more ZincZinc +144.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +951.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +232.1%

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.
Lentil
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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 5% 0% 2.2% 0% 42% 17% 20% 38% 41% 0% 4.3% 136% 18%
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 EVitamin E +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +71.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +964.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +89%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +40%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +450.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +240.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +134.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil Edible mushroom DV% diff.
Folate 181µg 17µg 41%
Iron 3.33mg 0.5mg 35%
Fiber 7.9g 1g 28%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.402mg 25%
Manganese 0.494mg 0.047mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.638mg 1.497mg 17%
Vitamin B3 1.06mg 3.607mg 16%
Phosphorus 180mg 86mg 13%
Protein 9.02g 3.09g 12%
Selenium 2.8µg 9.3µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.169mg 0.081mg 7%
Copper 0.251mg 0.318mg 7%
Zinc 1.27mg 0.52mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.178mg 0.104mg 6%
Carbs 20.13g 3.26g 6%
Magnesium 36mg 9mg 6%
Calories 116kcal 22kcal 5%
Choline 32.7mg 17.3mg 3%
Potassium 369mg 318mg 2%
Calcium 19mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 2.1mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0µg 1%
Fats 0.38g 0.34g 0%
Net carbs 12.23g 2.26g N/A
Sugar 1.8g 1.98g N/A
Sodium 2mg 5mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.053g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.175g 0.16g 0%
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.323mg 0.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.39mg 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 0.654mg 0.12mg 0%
Lysine 0.63mg 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.077mg 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.085mg 0%
Valine 0.448mg 0.232mg 0%
Histidine 0.254mg 0.057mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lentil
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9% 20% 70%
Protein: 9.02 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.13 g
Water: 69.64 g
Other: 0.83 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 ProteinProtein +191.9%
Contains more FatsFats +11.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +517.5%
Contains more WaterWater +32.8%
~equal in Other ~0.86g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lentil
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18% 22% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.175 g
24% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.05g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.16g

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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. Lentil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172421/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.