Shiitake vs. Black pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are shiitake and black pepper different?
- Shiitake is richer in vitamin B3, while black pepper is higher in manganese, copper, iron, fiber, calcium, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
- Black pepper covers your daily need for manganese, 544% more than shiitake.
- Shiitake contains 3 times more vitamin B3 than black pepper. Shiitake contains 3.877mg of vitamin B3, while black pepper contains 1.143mg.
Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Spices, pepper, black types were used 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.
Contains less SodiumSodium | -55% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +755% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +22050% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +337.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +2268.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +836.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +15.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +41.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5444.8% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +20.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +239.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +620% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +30.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 0.23mg | 12.753mg | 544% |
Vitamin K | 163.7µg | 136% | |
Copper | 0.142mg | 1.33mg | 132% |
Iron | 0.41mg | 9.71mg | 116% |
Fiber | 2.5g | 25.3g | 91% |
Calcium | 2mg | 443mg | 44% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 171mg | 36% |
Potassium | 304mg | 1329mg | 30% |
Carbs | 6.79g | 63.95g | 19% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.877mg | 1.143mg | 17% |
Protein | 2.24g | 10.39g | 16% |
Calories | 34kcal | 251kcal | 11% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.108mg | 8% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.998g | 7% | |
Vitamin E | 1.04mg | 7% | |
Phosphorus | 112mg | 158mg | 7% |
Saturated fat | 1.392g | 6% | |
Fats | 0.49g | 3.26g | 4% |
Vitamin A | 27µg | 3% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.217mg | 0.18mg | 3% |
Choline | 11.3mg | 2% | |
Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 0µg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.739g | 2% | |
Vitamin D | 18IU | 0IU | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.5mg | 1.399mg | 2% |
Folate | 13µg | 17µg | 1% |
Zinc | 1.03mg | 1.19mg | 1% |
Selenium | 5.7µg | 4.9µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 4.29g | 38.65g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.38g | 0.64g | N/A |
Sodium | 9mg | 20mg | 0% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.293mg | 0.291mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.011mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.134mg | 0.244mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.111mg | 0.366mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.189mg | 1.014mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.134mg | 0.244mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.033mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.111mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.145mg | 0.547mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.056mg | 0.159mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0g | 0.23g | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.152g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.24 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
6.79 g
Water:
89.74 g
Other:
0.74 g
Protein:
10.39 g
Fats:
3.26 g
Carbs:
63.95 g
Water:
12.46 g
Other:
9.94 g
Contains more WaterWater | +620.2% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +363.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +565.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +841.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1243.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
2.38 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.02 g
Glucose:
0.24 g
Fructose:
0.23 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0.15 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +891.7% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
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