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True morels vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between true morels and dates?

  • True morels are higher in iron, copper, vitamin D, phosphorus, zinc, manganese, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3, yet dates are higher in fiber and potassium.
  • True morels' daily need coverage for iron is 140% more.

We used Mushrooms, morel, raw and Dates, deglet noor types in this article.

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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%
Dates
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Contains more IronIron +1094.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +203.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +212.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +124%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +126.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.4%
~equal in Calcium ~39mg

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%
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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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +210.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +76.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Dates DV% diff.
Iron 12.18mg 1.02mg 140%
Copper 0.625mg 0.206mg 47%
Vitamin D 206IU 0IU 26%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0µg 26%
Fructose 0g 19.56g 24%
Carbs 5.1g 75.03g 23%
Fiber 2.8g 8g 21%
Phosphorus 194mg 62mg 19%
Zinc 2.03mg 0.29mg 16%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.262mg 14%
Calories 31kcal 282kcal 13%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.066mg 11%
Potassium 411mg 656mg 7%
Magnesium 19mg 43mg 6%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 1.274mg 6%
Folate 9µg 19µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.589mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.019g 3%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.165mg 2%
Protein 3.12g 2.45g 1%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.052mg 1%
Sodium 21mg 2mg 1%
Selenium 2.2µg 3µg 1%
Fats 0.57g 0.39g 0%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 2.3g 67.03g N/A
Calcium 43mg 39mg 0%
Sugar 0.6g 63.35g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.065g 0.032g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 0.036g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 0.084mg 0%
Lysine 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0.071mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

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
Dates
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2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.3%
Contains more FatsFats +46.2%
Contains more WaterWater +336.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1371.2%
~equal in Other ~1.6g

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
Dates
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37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +44.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2178.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.8%

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
Dates
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38% 31% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 23.84 g
Glucose: 19.87 g
Fructose: 19.56 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.12 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3211.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/nutrients
  2. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/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.