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Shiitake vs. Chowder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Shiitake and Chowder

  • Chowder has less Fiber than Shiitake.
  • Chowder covers your daily need of Sodium 13% more than Shiitake.
  • Shiitake has 3 times more Fiber than Chowder. While Shiitake has 2.5g of Fiber, Chowder has only 0.9g.
  • Shiitake has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Soup, chicken corn chowder, chunky, ready-to-serve, single brand.

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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.
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Contains less Sodium -97%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 16% 15% 48% 27% 2% 29% 48% 30% 32%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains less Sodium -97%

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.
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Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 12% 0% 4% 51% 73% 90% 68% 10% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 69% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +38.4%
Contains more Fats +1185.7%
Contains more Carbs +10.5%
Contains more Other +35.1%
Equal in Water - 82.1
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
3% 6% 8% 82%
Protein: 3.1 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 7.5 g
Water: 82.1 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +38.4%
Contains more Fats +1185.7%
Contains more Carbs +10.5%
Contains more Other +35.1%
Equal in Water - 82.1

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Chowder Opinion
Net carbs 4.29g 6.6g Chowder
Protein 2.24g 3.1g Chowder
Fats 0.49g 6.3g Chowder
Carbs 6.79g 7.5g Chowder
Calories 34kcal 99kcal Chowder
Sugar 2.38g Chowder
Fiber 2.5g 0.9g Shiitake
Calcium 2mg Shiitake
Iron 0.41mg Shiitake
Magnesium 20mg Shiitake
Phosphorus 112mg Shiitake
Potassium 304mg Shiitake
Sodium 9mg 299mg Shiitake
Zinc 1.03mg Shiitake
Copper 0.142mg Shiitake
Manganese 0.23mg Shiitake
Selenium 5.7µg Shiitake
Vitamin A 1150IU Chowder
Vitamin A RAE 58µg Chowder
Vitamin D 18IU Shiitake
Vitamin D 0.4µg Shiitake
Vitamin B1 0.015mg Shiitake
Vitamin B2 0.217mg Shiitake
Vitamin B3 3.877mg Shiitake
Vitamin B5 1.5mg Shiitake
Vitamin B6 0.293mg Shiitake
Folate 13µg Shiitake
Tryptophan 0.011mg Shiitake
Threonine 0.134mg Shiitake
Isoleucine 0.111mg Shiitake
Leucine 0.189mg Shiitake
Lysine 0.134mg Shiitake
Methionine 0.033mg Shiitake
Phenylalanine 0.111mg Shiitake
Valine 0.145mg Shiitake
Histidine 0.056mg Shiitake
Cholesterol 11mg Shiitake
Saturated Fat 1.75g Shiitake
Monounsaturated Fat 1.27g Chowder
Polyunsaturated fat 1.9g Chowder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Shiitake Chowder
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
25%
Shiitake
6%
Chowder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Shiitake
4%
Chowder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shiitake
Shiitake contains less Sodium (difference - 290mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.75g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shiitake
Shiitake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shiitake
Shiitake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Chowder
Chowder is cheaper (difference - $1.3)

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. Chowder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171585/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.