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Shiitake vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between shiitake and cabbage?

  • Shiitake is higher in vitamin B5, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, phosphorus, selenium, and zinc; however, cabbage is richer in folate.
  • Shiitake's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 26% more.
  • Cabbage contains 19 times less selenium than shiitake. Shiitake contains 5.7µg of selenium, while cabbage contains 0.3µg.

We used Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Cabbage, raw 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% 0.6% 27% 15% 47% 28% 48% 1.2% 30% 31%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 12% 15% 18% 6.3% 4.9% 11% 2.3% 21% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +78.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +647.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +472.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +330.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1900%
Contains more IronIron +14.6%

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% 6% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 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 122% 1.7% 3% 0% 15% 9.2% 4.4% 13% 29% 0% 190% 32% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +442.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1556.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +607.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +136.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +306.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +230.8%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +75%
Contains more FatsFats +390%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.1%
Contains more OtherOther +15.6%
~equal in Water ~92.18g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 2.38 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
2% 52% 45%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.08 g
Glucose: 1.67 g
Fructose: 1.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +42.5%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Shiitake Cabbage
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin K 76µg 63%
Vitamin C 36.6mg 41%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 0.212mg 26%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 0.234mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.04mg 14%
Copper 0.142mg 0.019mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.124mg 13%
Phosphorus 112mg 26mg 12%
Selenium 5.7µg 0.3µg 10%
Folate 13µg 43µg 8%
Zinc 1.03mg 0.18mg 8%
Potassium 304mg 170mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.061mg 4%
Calcium 2mg 40mg 4%
Manganese 0.23mg 0.16mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Choline 10.7mg 2%
Protein 2.24g 1.28g 2%
Fructose 0g 1.45g 2%
Magnesium 20mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 1%
Fats 0.49g 0.1g 1%
Iron 0.41mg 0.47mg 1%
Calories 34kcal 25kcal 0%
Carbs 6.79g 5.8g 0%
Net carbs 4.29g 3.3g N/A
Sugar 2.38g 3.2g N/A
Fiber 2.5g 2.5g 0%
Sodium 9mg 18mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0.03mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 0.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.022mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shiitake Cabbage
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
23%
Shiitake
33%
Cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Shiitake
10%
Cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shiitake
Shiitake contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.034g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shiitake
Shiitake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Cabbage
Cabbage is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
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. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/nutrients
  2. Cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169975/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.