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True morels vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between true morels and broccoli

  • True morels are richer in iron, copper, vitamin D, phosphorus, manganese, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2, while broccoli is higher in folate and vitamin A.
  • True morels cover your daily iron needs 143% more than broccoli.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mushrooms, morel, raw and Broccoli, 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% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 14% 28% 27% 16% 11% 28% 4.3% 27% 14%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.1%
Contains more IronIron +1568.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1175.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +395.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +193.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +179.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.6%
~equal in Calcium ~47mg

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 0% 0% 0% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
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 297% 10% 16% 0% 18% 27% 12% 34% 40% 0% 254% 47% 10%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +252.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.071mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 g
3% 7% 89%
Protein: 2.82 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.64 g
Water: 89.3 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +54.1%
Contains more OtherOther +83.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.2%
~equal in Protein ~2.82g
~equal in Water ~89.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
44% 13% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.038 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +372.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1039.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.6 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
6% 29% 40% 12% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.49 g
Fructose: 0.68 g
Lactose: 0.21 g
Maltose: 0.21 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +22.4%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Broccoli DV% diff.
Iron 12.18mg 0.73mg 143%
Vitamin C 89.2mg 99%
Vitamin K 101.6µg 85%
Copper 0.625mg 0.049mg 64%
Vitamin D 206IU 0IU 26%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0µg 26%
Phosphorus 194mg 66mg 18%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.21mg 16%
Zinc 2.03mg 0.41mg 15%
Folate 9µg 63µg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 0.639mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.117mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.78mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.175mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.573mg 3%
Potassium 411mg 316mg 3%
Choline 18.7mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.038g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 31µg 3%
Protein 3.12g 2.82g 1%
Fructose 0g 0.68g 1%
Selenium 2.2µg 2.5µg 1%
Sodium 21mg 33mg 1%
Fiber 2.8g 2.6g 1%
Carbs 5.1g 6.64g 1%
Calories 31kcal 34kcal 0%
Fats 0.57g 0.37g 0%
Net carbs 2.3g 4.04g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 21mg 0%
Calcium 43mg 47mg 0%
Sugar 0.6g 1.7g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.071mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.065g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 0.011g 0%
Tryptophan 0.033mg 0%
Threonine 0.088mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.117mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.059mg 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
True morels Broccoli
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
19%
True morels
59%
Broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
True morels
19%
Broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
True morels
True morels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
True morels
True morels is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
True morels
True morels contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is cheaper?
Broccoli
Broccoli is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broccoli
Broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)
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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/nutrients
  2. Broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170379/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.