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Shiitake vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between shiitake and chinese broccoli?

  • Shiitake is higher in vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, copper, selenium, and zinc; however, chinese broccoli is richer in folate, calcium, and vitamin B1.
  • Shiitake's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 27% more.
  • Chinese broccoli contains 9 times less vitamin B3 than shiitake. Shiitake contains 3.877mg of vitamin B3, while chinese broccoli contains 0.437mg.

We used Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Broccoli, chinese, cooked 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 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +132.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +164.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +173.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +338.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4900%
Contains more IronIron +36.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +787.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +843.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +318.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +533.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +661.5%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin K 84.8µg 71%
Vitamin C 28.2mg 31%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 0.159mg 27%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 0.437mg 22%
Folate 13µg 99µg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.07mg 17%
Phosphorus 112mg 41mg 10%
Calcium 2mg 100mg 10%
Vitamin A 82µg 9%
Copper 0.142mg 0.061mg 9%
Selenium 5.7µg 1.3µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.095mg 7%
Zinc 1.03mg 0.39mg 6%
Choline 25.3mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.146mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 3%
Iron 0.41mg 0.56mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Protein 2.24g 1.14g 2%
Saturated fat 0.11g 1%
Calories 34kcal 22kcal 1%
Manganese 0.23mg 0.264mg 1%
Potassium 304mg 261mg 1%
Carbs 6.79g 3.81g 1%
Fats 0.49g 0.72g 0%
Net carbs 4.29g 1.31g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 2.38g 0.84g N/A
Fiber 2.5g 2.5g 0%
Sodium 9mg 7mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%

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
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +96.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +78.2%
Contains more FatsFats +46.9%
~equal in Water ~93.54g
~equal in Other ~0.79g

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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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.