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Shiitake vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between shiitake and mashed potato?

  • The amount of vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, copper, selenium, phosphorus, zinc, and manganese in shiitake is higher than in mashed potato.
  • Shiitake's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 17% more.
  • Mashed potato contains 14 times less vitamin B2 than shiitake. Shiitake contains 0.217mg of vitamin B2, while mashed potato contains 0.015mg.
  • Shiitake has less sodium.
  • Shiitake has a lower glycemic index (32) than mashed potato (87).

We used Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Fast foods, potato, mashed types in this article.

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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 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +32.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +305.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +368.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +134.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +612.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
~equal in Potassium ~286mg

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% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1346.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +259%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +144.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.015mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Mashed potato DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 30%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 1.08mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.015mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.12mg 13%
Sodium 9mg 306mg 13%
Copper 0.142mg 0.035mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.342g 9%
Selenium 5.7µg 0.8µg 9%
Phosphorus 112mg 59mg 8%
Zinc 1.03mg 0.22mg 7%
Manganese 0.23mg 0.098mg 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Fiber 2.5g 1.3g 5%
Starch 12.1g 5%
Vitamin A 43µg 5%
Fats 0.49g 2.82g 4%
Saturated fat 0.577g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 3%
Calories 34kcal 89kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 3%
Carbs 6.79g 14.65g 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Choline 13.4mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.72g 2%
Calcium 2mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Iron 0.41mg 0.31mg 1%
Potassium 304mg 286mg 1%
Protein 2.24g 1.65g 1%
Magnesium 20mg 15mg 1%
Folate 13µg 9µg 1%
Net carbs 4.29g 13.35g N/A
Sugar 2.38g 0.5g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.015mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.105g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g 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
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.8%
Contains more WaterWater +12.7%
Contains more FatsFats +475.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +115.8%
Contains more OtherOther +70.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 2.38 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
96%
Starch: 12.1 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1090%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.