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Shiitake vs. Jícama raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between shiitake and jícama raw

  • Shiitake has more vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, phosphorus, copper, selenium, zinc, and manganese, while jícama raw has more fiber.
  • Shiitake's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 27% higher.
  • Jícama raw contains 19 times less vitamin B3 than shiitake. Shiitake contains 3.877mg of vitamin B3, while jícama raw contains 0.2mg.
  • Jícama raw has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of jícama raw is 17, while the glycemic index of shiitake is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Yambean (jicama), 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 8.6% 3.6% 13% 23% 16% 4.4% 7.7% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +195.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +543.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +522.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +283.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +714.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more IronIron +46.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.6%

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 67% 0.33% 9.2% 0% 5% 6.7% 3.8% 8.1% 9.7% 0% 0.75% 9% 7.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +648.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1838.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1011.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +597.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~12µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Jícama raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 0.135mg 27%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 0.2mg 23%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.042mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.029mg 14%
Phosphorus 112mg 18mg 13%
Copper 0.142mg 0.048mg 10%
Fiber 2.5g 4.9g 10%
Selenium 5.7µg 0.7µg 9%
Zinc 1.03mg 0.16mg 8%
Manganese 0.23mg 0.06mg 7%
Potassium 304mg 150mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Protein 2.24g 0.72g 3%
Iron 0.41mg 0.6mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Choline 13.6mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 2mg 12mg 1%
Carbs 6.79g 8.82g 1%
Fats 0.49g 0.09g 1%
Calories 34kcal 38kcal 0%
Net carbs 4.29g 3.92g N/A
Sugar 2.38g 1.8g N/A
Sodium 9mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Folate 13µg 12µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.021g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.043g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0.018mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0.016mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 0.017mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.019mg 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
9% 90%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 90.07 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +211.1%
Contains more FatsFats +444.4%
Contains more OtherOther +146.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.9%
~equal in Water ~90.07g

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. Jícama raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170073/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.