Shiitake vs. Glutinous rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between shiitake and glutinous rice
- Glutinous rice has less vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, phosphorus, copper, potassium, fiber, and zinc than shiitake.
- Shiitake covers your daily need for vitamin B5, 26% more than glutinous rice.
- Shiitake has 30 times more potassium than glutinous rice. While shiitake has 304mg of potassium, glutinous rice has only 10mg.
- The glycemic index of glutinous rice is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Rice, white, glutinous, unenriched, cooked.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +300% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2940% |
Contains more IronIron | +192.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +189.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +151.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1300% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -44.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +13.9% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1569.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1236.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +597.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1026.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1200% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +33.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B5 | 1.5mg | 0.215mg | 26% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.877mg | 0.29mg | 22% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.293mg | 0.026mg | 21% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.217mg | 0.013mg | 16% |
Phosphorus | 112mg | 8mg | 15% |
Copper | 0.142mg | 0.049mg | 10% |
Potassium | 304mg | 10mg | 9% |
Zinc | 1.03mg | 0.41mg | 6% |
Fiber | 2.5g | 1g | 6% |
Carbs | 6.79g | 21.09g | 5% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 5mg | 4% |
Folate | 13µg | 1µg | 3% |
Calories | 34kcal | 97kcal | 3% |
Iron | 0.41mg | 0.14mg | 3% |
Vitamin D | 18IU | 0IU | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 0µg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.23mg | 0.262mg | 1% |
Protein | 2.24g | 2.02g | 0% |
Fats | 0.49g | 0.19g | 0% |
Net carbs | 4.29g | 20.09g | N/A |
Calcium | 2mg | 2mg | 0% |
Sugar | 2.38g | 0.05g | N/A |
Sodium | 9mg | 5mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0% | |
Selenium | 5.7µg | 5.6µg | 0% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Choline | 2.1mg | 0% | |
Saturated fat | 0.039g | 0% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.07g | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.069g | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.011mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.134mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.111mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.189mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.134mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.033mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.111mg | 0.108mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.145mg | 0.123mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.056mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.24 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
6.79 g
Water:
89.74 g
Other:
0.74 g
Protein:
2.02 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
21.09 g
Water:
76.63 g
Other:
0.07 g
Contains more FatsFats | +157.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +17.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +957.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +210.6% |
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Protein
~2.02g