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True morels vs. Flax seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between true morels and flax seeds

  • True morels are richer in iron and vitamin D, while flax seeds are higher in vitamin B1, fiber, magnesium, manganese, copper, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B6.
  • Flax seeds cover your daily vitamin B1 needs 131% more than true morels.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mushrooms, morel, raw and Seeds, flaxseed.

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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 280% 77% 72% 215% 407% 118% 275% 3.9% 324% 139%
Contains more IronIron +112.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1963.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +493%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +230.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +322.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1054.5%

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 2% 0% 6.2% 0% 411% 37% 58% 59% 109% 0% 11% 65% 43%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2282.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +247.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +866.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Flax seeds DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 28.73g 189%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 1.644mg 131%
Fiber 2.8g 27.3g 98%
Magnesium 19mg 392mg 89%
Manganese 0.587mg 2.482mg 82%
Iron 12.18mg 5.73mg 81%
Copper 0.625mg 1.22mg 66%
Phosphorus 194mg 642mg 64%
Fats 0.57g 42.16g 64%
Selenium 2.2µg 25.4µg 42%
Protein 3.12g 18.29g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.473mg 26%
Vitamin D 206IU 0IU 26%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0µg 26%
Calories 31kcal 534kcal 25%
Zinc 2.03mg 4.34mg 21%
Calcium 43mg 255mg 21%
Folate 9µg 87µg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 7.527g 19%
Saturated fat 0.065g 3.663g 16%
Choline 78.7mg 14%
Potassium 411mg 813mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.985mg 11%
Carbs 5.1g 28.88g 8%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 3.08mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.3µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.161mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.31mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Net carbs 2.3g 1.58g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 1.55g N/A
Sodium 21mg 30mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.297mg 0%
Threonine 0.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.896mg 0%
Leucine 1.235mg 0%
Lysine 0.862mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.957mg 0%
Valine 1.072mg 0%
Histidine 0.472mg 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.007g 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
18% 42% 29% 7% 4%
Protein: 18.29 g
Fats: 42.16 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 6.96 g
Other: 3.71 g
Contains more WaterWater +1187.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +486.2%
Contains more FatsFats +7296.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +466.3%
Contains more OtherOther +131.9%

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
9% 19% 72%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.663 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.527 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.73 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14375%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6535.1%

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
74% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.15 g
Glucose: 0.4 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +50%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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. Flax seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169414/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.