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Shiitake vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between shiitake and cod

  • Shiitake has more copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, fiber, manganese, and zinc; however, cod is higher in vitamin B5, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • Cod covers your daily need for vitamin B5, 3030% more than shiitake.
  • The glycemic index of shiitake is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Fish, cod, Atlantic, 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%
Cod
Cod
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Contains more CopperCopper +407.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1433.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +480.7%
~equal in Iron ~0.38mg

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%
Cod
Cod
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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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +125%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +406.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10100%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Cod DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 153mg 3030%
Selenium 5.7µg 33.1µg 50%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 38%
Protein 2.24g 17.81g 31%
Cholesterol 43mg 14%
Phosphorus 112mg 203mg 13%
Copper 0.142mg 0.028mg 13%
Choline 65.2mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.065mg 12%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 2.063mg 11%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Manganese 0.23mg 0.015mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.076mg 5%
Zinc 1.03mg 0.45mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.245mg 4%
Potassium 304mg 413mg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 32mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0.9µg 3%
Folate 13µg 7µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.231g 2%
Calories 34kcal 82kcal 2%
Sodium 9mg 54mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 36IU 2%
Carbs 6.79g 0g 2%
Vitamin A 12µg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.131g 1%
Calcium 2mg 16mg 1%
Fats 0.49g 0.67g 0%
Net carbs 4.29g 0g N/A
Iron 0.41mg 0.38mg 0%
Sugar 2.38g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.094g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 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
Cod
Cod
2
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +146.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +695.1%
Contains more FatsFats +36.7%
~equal in Water ~81.22g

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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.