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Shiitake vs. Cheeseburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between shiitake and cheeseburgers?

  • Shiitake is higher in vitamin B5; however, cheeseburgers are richer in iron, selenium, vitamin B1, folate, zinc, calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Cheeseburgers' daily need coverage for iron is 29% more.
  • Cheeseburgers contain 3 times less vitamin B5 than shiitake. Shiitake contains 1.5mg of vitamin B5, while cheeseburgers contain 0.545mg.
  • Shiitake has less sodium.
  • Shiitake has a lower glycemic index (32) than cheeseburgers (66).

We used Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain 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 19% 36% 17% 102% 37% 68% 69% 67% 41% 107%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5850%
Contains more IronIron +561%
Contains more ZincZinc +141.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +243.9%

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 0% 17% 10% 1.5% 73% 84% 98% 33% 53% 95% 11% 53% 16%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +175.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1853.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +438.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
17% 15% 28% 39% 2%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 14.72 g
Carbs: 28.03 g
Water: 38.63 g
Other: 2.11 g
Contains more WaterWater +132.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +637.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2904.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +312.8%
Contains more OtherOther +185.1%

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
80% 7% 8% 3% 2%
Starch: 19.87 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.76 g
Fructose: 1.94 g
Lactose: 0.72 g
Maltose: 0.46 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +35.2%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~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 Cheeseburger
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Cheeseburger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 32%
Iron 0.41mg 2.71mg 29%
Protein 2.24g 16.51g 29%
Saturated fat 6.473g 29%
Selenium 5.7µg 19.6µg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.293mg 23%
Fats 0.49g 14.72g 22%
Sodium 9mg 515mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 0.545mg 19%
Calories 34kcal 308kcal 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.413g 14%
Cholesterol 43mg 14%
Folate 13µg 70µg 14%
Zinc 1.03mg 2.49mg 13%
Calcium 2mg 119mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.363mg 11%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 5.217mg 8%
Phosphorus 112mg 161mg 7%
Carbs 6.79g 28.03g 7%
Vitamin A 50µg 6%
Choline 28.9mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.228mg 5%
Manganese 0.23mg 0.316mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.52mg 3%
Copper 0.142mg 0.111mg 3%
Potassium 304mg 196mg 3%
Fructose 0g 1.94g 2%
Fiber 2.5g 2g 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0.1µg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 26mg 1%
Net carbs 4.29g 26.03g N/A
Sugar 2.38g 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0.571mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0.755mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 1.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.784mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0.377mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 0.755mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.881mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.445mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.322g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shiitake Cheeseburger
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
42%
Cheeseburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Shiitake
56%
Cheeseburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shiitake
Shiitake contains less Sodium (difference - 506mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.473g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Cheeseburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170690/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.