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Shiitake vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between shiitake and mousse

  • Shiitake has more vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, fiber, copper, and manganese; however, mousse is richer in calcium.
  • Shiitake covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 23% more than mousse.
  • Mousse has 5 times less vitamin B6 than shiitake. Shiitake has 0.293mg of vitamin B6, while mousse has 0.058mg.
  • Shiitake contains less sugar.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 29% 13% 21% 25% 17% 50% 5% 7.7% 40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +112.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +89.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +289.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4700%
Contains more IronIron +34.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~117mg

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%
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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 0.33% 47% 10% 0% 11% 47% 2.7% 32% 13% 59% 4% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2555.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +181.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +405.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +15.4%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.205mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
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4% 16% 16% 63%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 16 g
Carbs: 16.07 g
Water: 62.94 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more WaterWater +42.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.8%
Contains more FatsFats +3165.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +136.7%
Contains more OtherOther +14.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Shiitake Mousse
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Mousse DV% diff.
Cholesterol 140mg 47%
Saturated fat 9.151g 42%
Fats 0.49g 16g 24%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 0.146mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 0.533mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.058mg 18%
Vitamin A 140µg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 13%
Calories 34kcal 225kcal 10%
Calcium 2mg 96mg 9%
Fiber 2.5g 0.6g 8%
Manganese 0.23mg 0.059mg 7%
Copper 0.142mg 0.075mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 6%
Potassium 304mg 143mg 5%
Zinc 1.03mg 0.64mg 4%
Protein 2.24g 4.14g 4%
Selenium 5.7µg 7.4µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.045mg 3%
Carbs 6.79g 16.07g 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Caffeine 7mg 2%
Iron 0.41mg 0.55mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Sodium 9mg 38mg 1%
Phosphorus 112mg 117mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.205mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Folate 13µg 15µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 4.29g 15.47g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 2.38g 14.81g 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shiitake Mousse
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Shiitake
18%
Mousse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Shiitake
22%
Mousse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shiitake
Shiitake contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.151g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Shiitake
Shiitake is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.

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. Mousse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168777/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.