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Shiitake vs. Vanilla extract — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are shiitake and vanilla extract different?

  • Shiitake is higher than vanilla extract in vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, selenium, fiber, vitamin B2, zinc, and copper.
  • Shiitake covers your daily need for vitamin B5, 29% more than vanilla extract.

Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Vanilla extract types were used in this article.

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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 8.6% 3.3% 13% 4.5% 24% 3% 2.6% 1.2% 30% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.4%
Contains more IronIron +241.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +836.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1766.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
~equal in Sodium ~9mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.23mg

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% 0% 0% 2.8% 22% 8% 2.1% 6% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +812.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1026.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
13% 53% 35%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 12.65 g
Water: 52.58 g
Other: 34.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3633.3%
Contains more FatsFats +716.7%
Contains more WaterWater +70.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.3%
Contains more OtherOther +4582.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Vanilla extract DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 0.035mg 29%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 0.425mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.026mg 21%
Phosphorus 112mg 6mg 15%
Calories 34kcal 288kcal 13%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Selenium 5.7µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.095mg 9%
Copper 0.142mg 0.072mg 8%
Zinc 1.03mg 0.11mg 8%
Potassium 304mg 148mg 5%
Iron 0.41mg 0.12mg 4%
Protein 2.24g 0.06g 4%
Folate 13µg 0µg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Carbs 6.79g 12.65g 2%
Calcium 2mg 11mg 1%
Fats 0.49g 0.06g 1%
Net carbs 4.29g 12.65g N/A
Sugar 2.38g 12.65g N/A
Sodium 9mg 9mg 0%
Manganese 0.23mg 0.23mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.011mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.01g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shiitake Vanilla extract
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
3%
Vanilla extract
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Shiitake
9%
Vanilla extract

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vanilla extract
Vanilla extract is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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 - 10.27g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is cheaper?
Shiitake
Shiitake is cheaper (difference - $4.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shiitake
Shiitake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (9 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Vanilla extract - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173471/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.