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Shiitake vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between shiitake and coconut

  • Shiitake has more vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2; however, coconut has more manganese, copper, fiber, iron, and selenium.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for manganese is 55% more.
  • Shiitake has 11 times more vitamin B2 than coconut. Shiitake has 0.217mg of vitamin B2, while coconut has 0.02mg.
  • Coconut has a higher glycemic index than shiitake.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Nuts, coconut meat, raw.

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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 23% 4.2% 31% 91% 145% 30% 48% 2.6% 196% 55%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.1%
Contains more IronIron +492.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +206.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +552.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +77.2%
~equal in Zinc ~1.1mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~113mg

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 11% 0% 4.8% 0% 17% 4.6% 10% 18% 12% 0% 0.5% 20% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +985%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +618%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +442.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +340%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Coconut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 135%
Manganese 0.23mg 1.5mg 55%
Fats 0.49g 33.49g 51%
Copper 0.142mg 0.435mg 33%
Fiber 2.5g 9g 26%
Iron 0.41mg 2.43mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 0.3mg 24%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 0.54mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.054mg 18%
Calories 34kcal 354kcal 16%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.02mg 15%
Selenium 5.7µg 10.1µg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.066mg 4%
Magnesium 20mg 32mg 3%
Carbs 6.79g 15.23g 3%
Folate 13µg 26µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Protein 2.24g 3.33g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Potassium 304mg 356mg 2%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Calcium 2mg 14mg 1%
Zinc 1.03mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 4.29g 6.23g N/A
Sugar 2.38g 6.23g N/A
Phosphorus 112mg 113mg 0%
Sodium 9mg 20mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.077mg 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
3% 33% 15% 47%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 33.49 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 46.99 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more WaterWater +91%
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.7%
Contains more FatsFats +6734.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +124.3%
Contains more OtherOther +29.7%

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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. Coconut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170169/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.