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Shiitake vs. Peanut butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between shiitake and peanut butter?

  • Peanut butter has more manganese, vitamin B3, magnesium, phosphorus, copper, folate, iron, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1 than shiitake.
  • Peanut butter's daily need coverage for manganese is 62% higher.
  • Shiitake has a higher glycemic index (32) than peanut butter (14).

We used Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt types in this comparison.

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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 120% 15% 49% 65% 141% 68% 144% 2.2% 217% 22%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +39%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +740%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.6%
Contains more IronIron +324.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +197.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +143.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +199.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +623.9%

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% 182% 0% 38% 44% 246% 68% 102% 0% 0.75% 65% 34%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +238.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +569.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 g
Contains more WaterWater +7195.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +891.5%
Contains more FatsFats +10381.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +228.6%
Contains more OtherOther +290.5%

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
25% 73%
Starch: 3.56 g
Sucrose: 10.25 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1730.8%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Peanut butter DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 84%
Fats 0.49g 51.36g 78%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 65%
Manganese 0.23mg 1.665mg 62%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 61%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 13.112mg 58%
Saturated fat 10.325g 47%
Protein 2.24g 22.21g 40%
Magnesium 20mg 168mg 35%
Phosphorus 112mg 335mg 32%
Copper 0.142mg 0.422mg 31%
Calories 34kcal 598kcal 28%
Folate 13µg 87µg 19%
Iron 0.41mg 1.74mg 17%
Zinc 1.03mg 2.51mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.441mg 11%
Choline 63mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.15mg 11%
Fiber 2.5g 5g 10%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 1.137mg 7%
Potassium 304mg 558mg 7%
Calcium 2mg 49mg 5%
Carbs 6.79g 22.31g 5%
Selenium 5.7µg 4.1µg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.192mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Net carbs 4.29g 17.31g N/A
Sugar 2.38g 10.49g N/A
Sodium 9mg 17mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.231mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0.525mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0.616mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 1.546mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.681mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0.265mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 1.202mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.782mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.557mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shiitake Peanut butter
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
60%
Peanut butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Shiitake
84%
Peanut butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shiitake
Shiitake contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.325g)
Which food is cheaper?
Shiitake
Shiitake is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in vitamins

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 butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/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.