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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 has more calcium, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for 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% 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 0% 53% 3.4% 6% 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 DV% diff.
Iron 12.18mg 0.9mg 141%
Calcium 43mg 1109mg 107%
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 94%
Phosphorus 194mg 729mg 76%
Sodium 21mg 1529mg 66%
Saturated fat 0.065g 13.317g 60%
Copper 0.625mg 0.238mg 43%
Protein 3.12g 20g 34%
Fats 0.57g 20g 30%
Cholesterol 88mg 29%
Selenium 2.2µg 17.7µg 28%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0.4µg 24%
Vitamin D 206IU 15IU 24%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.486mg 22%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.085mg 22%
Vitamin A 0µg 160µg 18%
Zinc 2.03mg 3.87mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 6.098g 15%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 0.114mg 13%
Calories 31kcal 265kcal 12%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Potassium 411mg 125mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.049mg 7%
Magnesium 19mg 38mg 5%
Choline 20.7mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.029mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.325mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Carbs 5.1g 1.37g 1%
Net carbs 2.3g 1.37g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 0g N/A
Folate 9µg 10µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.462g 0%
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0%
Threonine 1.519mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0%
Leucine 2.983mg 0%
Lysine 2.459mg 0%
Methionine 0.369mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0%
Valine 1.498mg 0%
Histidine 0.752mg 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

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
19%
True morels
40%
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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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. 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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.