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Maitake mushrooms vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Maitake mushrooms and Shallot

  • Maitake mushrooms have more Vitamin D, Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin B2, Choline, and Vitamin B1, however, Shallot is richer in Vitamin B6, Iron, Manganese, and Vitamin C.
  • Maitake mushrooms covers your daily Vitamin D needs 187% more than Shallot.
  • Shallot has 33 times less Vitamin B3 than Maitake mushrooms. Maitake mushrooms have 6.585mg of Vitamin B3, while Shallot has 0.2mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mushrooms, maitake, raw and Shallots, 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +23.3%
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Zinc +87.5%
Contains more Copper +186.4%
Contains more Selenium +83.3%
Contains more Calcium +3600%
Contains more Iron +300%
Contains more Magnesium +110%
Contains more Potassium +63.7%
Contains more Manganese +394.9%
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 12% 45% 15% 26% 30% 2% 11% 30% 39% 7%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.3%
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Zinc +87.5%
Contains more Copper +186.4%
Contains more Selenium +83.3%
Contains more Calcium +3600%
Contains more Iron +300%
Contains more Magnesium +110%
Contains more Potassium +63.7%
Contains more Manganese +394.9%

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 +143.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1110%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3192.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +516.1%
Contains more Folate +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.29
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 1% 1% 0% 27% 15% 5% 4% 18% 80% 26% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +143.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1110%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3192.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +516.1%
Contains more Folate +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.29

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +90%
Contains more Water +13.2%
Contains more Protein +28.9%
Contains more Carbs +141%
Contains more Other +50.9%
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.94 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 6.97 g
Water: 90.37 g
Other: 0.53 g
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Fats +90%
Contains more Water +13.2%
Contains more Protein +28.9%
Contains more Carbs +141%
Contains more Other +50.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +114.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +130.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -43.3%
20% 20% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.03 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.09 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.039 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +114.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +130.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -43.3%

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 Shallot
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maitake mushrooms Shallot Opinion
Net carbs 4.27g 13.6g Shallot
Protein 1.94g 2.5g Shallot
Fats 0.19g 0.1g Maitake mushrooms
Carbs 6.97g 16.8g Shallot
Calories 31kcal 72kcal Shallot
Sugar 2.07g 7.87g Maitake mushrooms
Fiber 2.7g 3.2g Shallot
Calcium 1mg 37mg Shallot
Iron 0.3mg 1.2mg Shallot
Magnesium 10mg 21mg Shallot
Phosphorus 74mg 60mg Maitake mushrooms
Potassium 204mg 334mg Shallot
Sodium 1mg 12mg Maitake mushrooms
Zinc 0.75mg 0.4mg Maitake mushrooms
Copper 0.252mg 0.088mg Maitake mushrooms
Manganese 0.059mg 0.292mg Shallot
Selenium 2.2µg 1.2µg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin A 0IU 4IU Shallot
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.04mg Shallot
Vitamin D 1123IU 0IU Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin D 28.1µg 0µg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg Shallot
Vitamin B1 0.146mg 0.06mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B2 0.242mg 0.02mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B3 6.585mg 0.2mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B5 0.27mg 0.29mg Shallot
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.345mg Shallot
Folate 21µg 34µg Shallot
Vitamin K 0µg 0.8µg Shallot
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.028mg Maitake mushrooms
Threonine 0.095mg 0.098mg Shallot
Isoleucine 0.055mg 0.106mg Shallot
Leucine 0.08mg 0.149mg Shallot
Lysine 0.09mg 0.125mg Shallot
Methionine 0.015mg 0.027mg Shallot
Phenylalanine 0.06mg 0.081mg Shallot
Valine 0.1mg 0.11mg Shallot
Histidine 0.045mg 0.043mg Maitake mushrooms
Saturated Fat 0.03g 0.017g Shallot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.014g Maitake mushrooms
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 0.039g Maitake mushrooms

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maitake mushrooms Shallot
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
92%
Maitake mushrooms
15%
Shallot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Maitake mushrooms
21%
Shallot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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. Maitake mushrooms - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169403/nutrients
  2. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.