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Maitake mushrooms vs. Hearts of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Maitake mushrooms and Hearts of palm

  • Maitake mushrooms have more Vitamin D, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Copper, and Vitamin B1, however, Hearts of palm have more Manganese, Iron, Vitamin C, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin D from Maitake mushrooms is 187% higher.
  • Hearts of palm have 15 times less Vitamin B3 than Maitake mushrooms. Maitake mushrooms have 6.585mg of Vitamin B3, while Hearts of palm have 0.437mg.
  • Maitake mushrooms are lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Mushrooms, maitake, raw and Hearts of palm, canned.

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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.
Contains more Phosphorus +13.8%
Contains more Potassium +15.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Copper +89.5%
Contains more Selenium +214.3%
Contains more Calcium +5700%
Contains more Iron +943.3%
Contains more Magnesium +280%
Contains more Zinc +53.3%
Contains more Manganese +2262.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 12% 8% 32% 18% 1% 21% 84% 8% 12%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 118% 28% 28% 16% 56% 32% 45% 182% 4%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.8%
Contains more Potassium +15.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Copper +89.5%
Contains more Selenium +214.3%
Contains more Calcium +5700%
Contains more Iron +943.3%
Contains more Magnesium +280%
Contains more Zinc +53.3%
Contains more Manganese +2262.7%

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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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1227.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +324.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1406.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +85.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 843% 0% 37% 56% 124% 17% 13% 16% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 27% 3% 14% 9% 8% 6% 30% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1227.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +324.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1406.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +85.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +50.9%
Contains more Protein +29.9%
Contains more Fats +226.3%
Contains more Other +284.9%
Equal in Water - 90.2
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.94 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 6.97 g
Water: 90.37 g
Other: 0.53 g
3% 5% 90% 2%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 4.62 g
Water: 90.2 g
Other: 2.04 g
Contains more Carbs +50.9%
Contains more Protein +29.9%
Contains more Fats +226.3%
Contains more Other +284.9%
Equal in Water - 90.2

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +243.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +124.4%
20% 20% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.03 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.09 g
30% 24% 46%
Saturated Fat: 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.202 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +243.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +124.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Maitake mushrooms Hearts of palm
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maitake mushrooms Hearts of palm Opinion
Net carbs 4.27g 2.22g Maitake mushrooms
Protein 1.94g 2.52g Hearts of palm
Fats 0.19g 0.62g Hearts of palm
Carbs 6.97g 4.62g Maitake mushrooms
Calories 31kcal 28kcal Maitake mushrooms
Sugar 2.07g Hearts of palm
Fiber 2.7g 2.4g Maitake mushrooms
Calcium 1mg 58mg Hearts of palm
Iron 0.3mg 3.13mg Hearts of palm
Magnesium 10mg 38mg Hearts of palm
Phosphorus 74mg 65mg Maitake mushrooms
Potassium 204mg 177mg Maitake mushrooms
Sodium 1mg 426mg Maitake mushrooms
Zinc 0.75mg 1.15mg Hearts of palm
Copper 0.252mg 0.133mg Maitake mushrooms
Manganese 0.059mg 1.394mg Hearts of palm
Selenium 2.2µg 0.7µg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin E 0.01mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin D 1123IU 0IU Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin D 28.1µg 0µg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin C 0mg 7.9mg Hearts of palm
Vitamin B1 0.146mg 0.011mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B2 0.242mg 0.057mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B3 6.585mg 0.437mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B5 0.27mg 0.126mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.022mg Maitake mushrooms
Folate 21µg 39µg Hearts of palm
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.023mg Maitake mushrooms
Threonine 0.095mg 0.097mg Hearts of palm
Isoleucine 0.055mg 0.101mg Hearts of palm
Leucine 0.08mg 0.169mg Hearts of palm
Lysine 0.09mg 0.091mg Hearts of palm
Methionine 0.015mg 0.042mg Hearts of palm
Phenylalanine 0.06mg 0.098mg Hearts of palm
Valine 0.1mg 0.114mg Hearts of palm
Histidine 0.045mg 0.055mg Hearts of palm
Saturated Fat 0.03g 0.13g Maitake mushrooms
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.103g Hearts of palm
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 0.202g Hearts of palm

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maitake mushrooms Hearts of palm
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
92%
Maitake mushrooms
8%
Hearts of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Maitake mushrooms
52%
Hearts of palm

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms contains less Sodium (difference - 425mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.07g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Maitake mushrooms - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169403/nutrients
  2. Hearts of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168569/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.