Shiitake vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are shiitake and minestrone different?
- Shiitake is higher than minestrone in vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, phosphorus, copper, fiber, zinc, and potassium.
- Shiitake covers your daily need for vitamin B5, 27% more than minestrone.
- Shiitake contains 12 times more vitamin B2 than minestrone. Shiitake contains 0.217mg of vitamin B2, while minestrone contains 0.018mg.
- Shiitake is lower in sodium.
- Minestrone has a higher glycemic index (47) than shiitake (32).
Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water types were used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +566.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +133.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +178.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +232.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +387% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +51.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +600% |
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 | +1105.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +891.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +971.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +614.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +46.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +15.4% |
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:
1.77 g
Fats:
1.04 g
Carbs:
4.66 g
Water:
91.33 g
Other:
1.2 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +26.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +45.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +112.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +62.2% |
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Water
~91.33g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.5mg | 0.14mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.877mg | 0.391mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.293mg | 0.041mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.217mg | 0.018mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 112mg | 23mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 9mg | 254mg | 11% |
| Selenium | 5.7µg | 10% | |
| Copper | 0.142mg | 0.051mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 2.5g | 0.4g | 8% |
| Zinc | 1.03mg | 0.31mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 304mg | 130mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 49µg | 5% | |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 3mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.23mg | 0.152mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.46g | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 18IU | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 2% | |
| Fats | 0.49g | 1.04g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.022mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 14mg | 1% |
| Protein | 2.24g | 1.77g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.29g | 1% | |
| Folate | 13µg | 15µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.23g | 1% | |
| Carbs | 6.79g | 4.66g | 1% |
| Calories | 34kcal | 34kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.29g | 4.26g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 0.41mg | 0.38mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.38g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.011mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.134mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.111mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.189mg | 0.098mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.134mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.033mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.111mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.145mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.056mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
5%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
12%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shiitake contains less Sodium (difference - 245mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shiitake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shiitake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shiitake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food is cheaper?
Minestrone is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.