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True morels vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between True morels and Parmigiano-Reggiano

  • True morels have more Iron, Copper, Vitamin D, and Manganese, however, Parmigiano-Reggiano have more Calcium, Phosphorus, Selenium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from True morels is 141% higher.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has 14 times less Vitamin D than True morels. True morels have 206IU of Vitamin D, while Parmigiano-Reggiano has 15IU.
  • True morels are lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Mushrooms, morel, raw and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat.

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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 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +228.8%
Contains more IronIron +1253.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +162.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +590.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2479.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +90.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +275.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +704.5%

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% 153% 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 0% 36% 3.4% 12% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1175%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +137.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1875.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +177.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +137.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +272.3%
Contains more WaterWater +77.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +541%
Contains more FatsFats +3408.8%
Contains more OtherOther +401.9%

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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +11626.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.462g

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 Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Parmigiano-Reggiano Opinion
Calories 31kcal 265kcal Parmigiano-Reggiano
Protein 3.12g 20g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fats 0.57g 20g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Net carbs 2.3g 1.37g True morels
Carbs 5.1g 1.37g True morels
Cholesterol 88mg True morels
Vitamin D 206IU 15IU True morels
Magnesium 19mg 38mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Calcium 43mg 1109mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 411mg 125mg True morels
Iron 12.18mg 0.9mg True morels
Sugar 0.6g 0g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fiber 2.8g 0g True morels
Copper 0.625mg 0.238mg True morels
Zinc 2.03mg 3.87mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phosphorus 194mg 729mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Sodium 21mg 1529mg True morels
Vitamin A 0IU 605IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 160µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin E 0.17mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0.4µg True morels
Manganese 0.587mg 0.085mg True morels
Selenium 2.2µg 17.7µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.029mg True morels
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.486mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 0.114mg True morels
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.325mg True morels
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.049mg True morels
Vitamin B12 2.26µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin K 1.7µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Folate 9µg 10µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Choline 20.7mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Saturated Fat 0.065g 13.317g True morels
Monounsaturated Fat 0.052g 6.098g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.462g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Tryptophan 0.24mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Threonine 1.519mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 1.2mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Leucine 2.983mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 2.459mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Methionine 0.369mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phenylalanine 1.604mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 1.498mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Histidine 0.752mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g True morels
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g True morels

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
True morels Parmigiano-Reggiano
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
25%
True morels
39%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
True morels
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
True morels
True morels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
True morels
True morels contains less Sodium (difference - 1508mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
True morels
True morels is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.252g)
Which food is cheaper?
True morels
True morels is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/nutrients
  2. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/nutrients

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

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