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Shiitake vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between shiitake and salsa?

  • Shiitake is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B6, selenium, zinc, and copper, while salsa is higher in iron.
  • Salsa's daily need coverage for iron is 23% higher.
  • Salsa has 14 times less selenium than shiitake. Shiitake has 5.7µg of selenium, while salsa has 0.4µg.
  • Shiitake is lower in sodium.

We used Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and USDA Commodity, salsa 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +505.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +273.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1325%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more IronIron +446.3%

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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +623.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +259%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +96.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Salsa DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 30%
Iron 0.41mg 2.24mg 23%
Sodium 9mg 430mg 18%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 1.08mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.03mg 14%
Phosphorus 112mg 30mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.149mg 11%
Selenium 5.7µg 0.4µg 10%
Manganese 0.23mg 10%
Zinc 1.03mg 0.17mg 8%
Copper 0.142mg 0.096mg 5%
Vitamin C 4mg 4%
Fiber 2.5g 1.4g 4%
Vitamin A 28µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.05mg 3%
Folate 13µg 19µg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Potassium 304mg 270mg 1%
Calcium 2mg 12mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 1%
Protein 2.24g 1.5g 1%
Magnesium 20mg 16mg 1%
Calories 34kcal 36kcal 0%
Fats 0.49g 0.2g 0%
Carbs 6.79g 7g 0%
Net carbs 4.29g 5.6g N/A
Sugar 2.38g N/A
Saturated fat 0.029g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0%
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%

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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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.3%
Contains more FatsFats +145%
Contains more OtherOther +116.2%
~equal in Carbs ~7g
~equal in Water ~89.7g

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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

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.