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Shiitake vs. Smoked salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between shiitake and smoked salmon

  • Shiitake is higher in vitamin B5, fiber, manganese, vitamin B2, and zinc, yet smoked salmon is higher in vitamin D, selenium, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Smoked salmon covers your daily vitamin D needs 111% more than shiitake.
  • The amount of sodium in shiitake is lower.
  • The glycemic index of smoked salmon is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked.

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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 13% 3.3% 15% 32% 77% 8.5% 70% 88% 2.2% 177%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +232.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1252.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more IronIron +107.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +62%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +468.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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% 8.7% 27% 257% 5.8% 23% 89% 52% 64% 408% 0.25% 1.5% 49%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +4175%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.278mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Smoked salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.26µg 136%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 17.1µg 84%
Vitamin D 18IU 685IU 83%
Selenium 5.7µg 32.4µg 49%
Protein 2.24g 18.28g 32%
Sodium 9mg 672mg 29%
Choline 89mg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 0.87mg 13%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Copper 0.142mg 0.23mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.35mg 9%
Manganese 0.23mg 0.017mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.101mg 9%
Cholesterol 23mg 8%
Zinc 1.03mg 0.31mg 7%
Phosphorus 112mg 164mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.995g 7%
Iron 0.41mg 0.85mg 6%
Fats 0.49g 4.32g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.023g 5%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 4.72mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.929g 4%
Calories 34kcal 117kcal 4%
Potassium 304mg 175mg 4%
Vitamin A 26µg 3%
Folate 13µg 2µg 3%
Carbs 6.79g 0g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.023mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.278mg 1%
Calcium 2mg 11mg 1%
Net carbs 4.29g 0g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 2.38g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.205mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0.801mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0.842mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 1.486mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 1.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0.541mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 0.714mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.942mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.538mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.183g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.267g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.073g N/A

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
18% 4% 72% 5%
Protein: 18.28 g
Fats: 4.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72 g
Other: 5.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +24.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +716.1%
Contains more FatsFats +781.6%
Contains more OtherOther +629.7%

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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. Smoked salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173687/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.