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Shiitake vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between shiitake and meatball

  • Shiitake has more vitamin B5, selenium, and vitamin B3; however, meatball is richer in vitamin B1, copper, phosphorus, iron, folate, and fiber.
  • Meatball covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 77% more than shiitake.
  • Meatball has 7 times less selenium than shiitake. Shiitake has 5.7µg of selenium, while meatball has 0.8µg.
  • Shiitake contains less sodium.
  • Shiitake has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of shiitake is 32, while the glycemic index of meatball is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Meatballs, meatless.

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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 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +612.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1150%
Contains more IronIron +426.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +397.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +74.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +207.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6153.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.213mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Meatball DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.938mg 77%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 63%
Copper 0.142mg 0.706mg 63%
Protein 2.24g 21g 38%
Phosphorus 112mg 344mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.666g 31%
Sodium 9mg 550mg 24%
Iron 0.41mg 2.16mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 0.5mg 20%
Choline 88.4mg 16%
Folate 13µg 78µg 16%
Fats 0.49g 9g 13%
Vitamin E 1.73mg 12%
Manganese 0.23mg 10%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 2.5mg 9%
Selenium 5.7µg 0.8µg 9%
Calories 34kcal 197kcal 8%
Fiber 2.5g 4.6g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.2mg 7%
Zinc 1.03mg 1.8mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.425g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.188g 5%
Potassium 304mg 180mg 4%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 2mg 25mg 2%
Carbs 6.79g 8g 0%
Net carbs 4.29g 3.4g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 2.38g 1.25g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.213mg 0%
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%

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
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more WaterWater +54.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +837.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1736.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.8%
Contains more OtherOther +440.5%

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/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.