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Shiitake vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between shiitake and peanuts

  • Peanuts are higher than shiitake in copper, manganese, folate, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, and zinc.
  • Peanuts cover your daily copper needs 111% more than shiitake.
  • The glycemic index of peanuts is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Peanuts, all types, 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%
Peanut
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +740%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.9%
Contains more IronIron +1017.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +705.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +217.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +235.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +740.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +26.3%

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% 0% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180% 29%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +211.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1746.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Peanut DV% diff.
Copper 0.142mg 1.144mg 111%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 104%
Fats 0.49g 49.24g 75%
Manganese 0.23mg 1.934mg 74%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 61%
Folate 13µg 240µg 57%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 56%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.64mg 52%
Iron 0.41mg 4.58mg 52%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 12.066mg 51%
Protein 2.24g 25.8g 47%
Phosphorus 112mg 376mg 38%
Magnesium 20mg 168mg 35%
Saturated fat 6.279g 29%
Calories 34kcal 567kcal 27%
Fiber 2.5g 8.5g 24%
Zinc 1.03mg 3.27mg 20%
Potassium 304mg 705mg 12%
Choline 52.5mg 10%
Calcium 2mg 92mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.135mg 6%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 1.767mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.348mg 4%
Selenium 5.7µg 7.2µg 3%
Carbs 6.79g 16.13g 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Net carbs 4.29g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 2.38g 4.72g N/A
Sodium 9mg 18mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 1.377mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.652mg 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
Peanut
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26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more WaterWater +1280.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1051.8%
Contains more FatsFats +9949%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +137.6%
Contains more OtherOther +214.9%

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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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/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.