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Shiitake vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are shiitake and chicken fingers different?

  • Shiitake is higher in copper, fiber, and vitamin B5; however, chicken fingers are richer in vitamin B3, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for chicken fingers is 33% higher.
  • Shiitake contains 2 times more fiber than chicken fingers. While shiitake contains 2.5g of fiber, chicken fingers contain only 1.2g.
  • Shiitake has less sodium.
  • Shiitake has a lower glycemic index (32) than chicken fingers (46).

Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Fast foods, chicken tenders are the varieties 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.
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 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more CopperCopper +105.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +45.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.7%
Contains more IronIron +78%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +151.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +207%
~equal in Manganese ~0.228mg

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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +111.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.783g 39%
Protein 2.24g 19.22g 34%
Sodium 9mg 769mg 33%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 8.217mg 27%
Phosphorus 112mg 282mg 24%
Fats 0.49g 13.95g 21%
Selenium 5.7µg 17.5µg 21%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 21%
Cholesterol 48mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 4.83g 12%
Calories 34kcal 271kcal 12%
Saturated fat 2.493g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.426mg 10%
Choline 43.7mg 8%
Copper 0.142mg 0.069mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.11mg 8%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Vitamin K 8µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 7%
Fiber 2.5g 1.2g 5%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 1.244mg 5%
Iron 0.41mg 0.73mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.179mg 3%
Carbs 6.79g 17.25g 3%
Zinc 1.03mg 0.71mg 3%
Folate 13µg 19µg 2%
Calcium 2mg 17mg 2%
Potassium 304mg 373mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 28mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 4.29g 16.05g N/A
Sugar 2.38g 0.4g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Manganese 0.23mg 0.228mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.655mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g N/A

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
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more WaterWater +92.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +758%
Contains more FatsFats +2746.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +154.1%
Contains more OtherOther +297.3%

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
98% 2%
Starch: 17.03 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~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. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/nutrients
  2. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/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.