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Shiitake vs. Papaya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between shiitake and papaya

  • Shiitake is richer in vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, phosphorus, copper, selenium, zinc, and manganese, yet papaya is richer in folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B5 for shiitake is 26% higher.
  • Shiitake contains 13 times more zinc than papaya. Shiitake contains 1.03mg of zinc, while papaya contains 0.08mg.

Food types used in this article are Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Papayas, 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%
Papaya
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 6% 16% 9.4% 15% 2.2% 4.3% 1% 5.2% 3.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67%
Contains more IronIron +64%
Contains more CopperCopper +215.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1187.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1020%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +475%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +850%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg

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 203% 16% 6% 0% 5.8% 6.2% 6.7% 11% 8.8% 0% 6.5% 28% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +703.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +986%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +685.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +671.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +184.6%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Papaya DV% diff.
Vitamin C 60.9mg 68%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 0.191mg 26%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 0.357mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.038mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.027mg 15%
Phosphorus 112mg 10mg 15%
Copper 0.142mg 0.045mg 11%
Selenium 5.7µg 0.6µg 9%
Zinc 1.03mg 0.08mg 9%
Manganese 0.23mg 0.04mg 8%
Folate 13µg 37µg 6%
Vitamin A 47µg 5%
Fructose 0g 3.73g 5%
Protein 2.24g 0.47g 4%
Potassium 304mg 182mg 4%
Fiber 2.5g 1.7g 3%
Iron 0.41mg 0.25mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 2mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Carbs 6.79g 10.82g 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.023mg 1%
Calories 34kcal 43kcal 0%
Fats 0.49g 0.26g 0%
Net carbs 4.29g 9.12g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 21mg 0%
Sugar 2.38g 7.82g N/A
Sodium 9mg 8mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.081g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.072g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 0.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.01mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.005mg 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
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.47 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 10.82 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +376.6%
Contains more FatsFats +88.5%
Contains more OtherOther +89.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.4%
~equal in Water ~88.06g

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
Papaya
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52% 48%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 4.09 g
Fructose: 3.73 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +71.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~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. Papaya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169926/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.