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Shiitake vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between shiitake and crouton

  • Shiitake has more vitamin B5 and vitamin B6; however, crouton is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, folate, manganese, fiber, and vitamin B3.
  • Crouton covers your daily selenium needs 58% more than shiitake.
  • Crouton has 11 times less vitamin B6 than shiitake. Shiitake has 0.293mg of vitamin B6, while crouton has 0.026mg.
  • Shiitake contains less sodium.
  • Crouton has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crouton is 72, while the glycemic index of shiitake is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Croutons, plain.

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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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +145.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3700%
Contains more IronIron +895.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +117.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +557.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~115mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +249.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1026.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4053.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +915.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Crouton DV% diff.
Selenium 5.7µg 37.5µg 58%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.623mg 51%
Iron 0.41mg 4.08mg 46%
Folate 13µg 132µg 30%
Sodium 9mg 698mg 30%
Carbs 6.79g 73.5g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.026mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 0.429mg 21%
Protein 2.24g 11.9g 19%
Calories 34kcal 407kcal 19%
Manganese 0.23mg 0.5mg 12%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 5.439mg 10%
Fiber 2.5g 5.1g 10%
Fats 0.49g 6.6g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 8%
Calcium 2mg 76mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.51g 7%
Potassium 304mg 124mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.272mg 4%
Magnesium 20mg 31mg 3%
Copper 0.142mg 0.163mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Zinc 1.03mg 0.89mg 1%
Net carbs 4.29g 68.4g N/A
Sugar 2.38g N/A
Phosphorus 112mg 115mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.255mg 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
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +1531.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +431.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1246.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +982.5%
Contains more OtherOther +237.8%

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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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.