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Muffin vs. True morels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between muffin and true morels

  • Muffin has more selenium, folate, and vitamin B1; however, true morels have more iron, copper, vitamin D, zinc, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for true morels is 136% higher.
  • True morels have 44 times less saturated fat than muffin. Muffin has 2.844g of saturated fat, while true morels have 0.065g.
  • Muffin has a higher glycemic index than true morels.

Food types used in this article are Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Mushrooms, morel, 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.
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +272.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +239.7%
Contains more IronIron +836.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +941.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +448.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30.7%
~equal in Calcium ~43mg

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.
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
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% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +5000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +240%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.44mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin True morels DV% diff.
Iron 1.3mg 12.18mg 136%
Copper 0.06mg 0.625mg 63%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.433g 51%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 33%
Vitamin D 4IU 206IU 25%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 5.1µg 25%
Fats 16.07g 0.57g 24%
Calories 375kcal 31kcal 17%
Choline 92.5mg 17%
Carbs 53g 5.1g 16%
Zinc 0.37mg 2.03mg 15%
Sodium 336mg 21mg 14%
Saturated fat 2.844g 0.065g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 0.052g 12%
Selenium 8.2µg 2.2µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 11%
Folate 48µg 9µg 10%
Cholesterol 30mg 10%
Potassium 121mg 411mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.069mg 8%
Phosphorus 146mg 194mg 7%
Fiber 1.1g 2.8g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.136mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 7%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.587mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 2.252mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.205mg 3%
Protein 4.49g 3.12g 3%
Vitamin A 21µg 0µg 2%
Magnesium 10mg 19mg 2%
Fructose 1.21g 0g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.44mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 2.3g N/A
Calcium 44mg 43mg 0%
Sugar 31.47g 0.6g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g 0.215g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2719.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +939.2%
Contains more WaterWater +259%
~equal in Other ~1.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9173.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1771.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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34% 59% 3% 3%
Starch: 16.31 g
Sucrose: 28.01 g
Glucose: 1.23 g
Fructose: 1.21 g
Lactose: 0.54 g
Maltose: 0.47 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.6 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +105%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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