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Shiitake vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between shiitake and veggie burgers

  • Shiitake is higher in vitamin B5, yet veggie burgers are higher in vitamin B1, manganese, selenium, folate, iron, phosphorus, calcium, and fiber.
  • Veggie burgers cover your daily vitamin B1 needs 220% more than shiitake.
  • Shiitake contains 5 times more vitamin B5 than veggie burgers. While shiitake contains 1.5mg of vitamin B5, veggie burgers contain only 0.289mg.
  • The amount of sodium in shiitake is lower.
  • The glycemic index of shiitake is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared.

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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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +180%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6700%
Contains more IronIron +487.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +40.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +313.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +296.5%
~equal in Potassium ~333mg

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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +419%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17573.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +853.8%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.753mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.303mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 2.651mg 220%
Vitamin B12 2.01µg 84%
Selenium 5.7µg 22.6µg 31%
Manganese 0.23mg 0.951mg 31%
Folate 13µg 124µg 28%
Protein 2.24g 15.7g 27%
Iron 0.41mg 2.41mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 0.289mg 24%
Sodium 9mg 569mg 24%
Phosphorus 112mg 206mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g 13%
Calcium 2mg 136mg 13%
Fiber 2.5g 4.9g 10%
Fats 0.49g 6.3g 9%
Magnesium 20mg 56mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.44g 7%
Calories 34kcal 177kcal 7%
Copper 0.142mg 0.2mg 6%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 5%
Choline 19.4mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.778g 4%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Zinc 1.03mg 1.26mg 2%
Carbs 6.79g 14.27g 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 2%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.244mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 3.753mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.303mg 1%
Potassium 304mg 333mg 1%
Net carbs 4.29g 9.37g N/A
Sugar 2.38g 1.07g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g 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
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more WaterWater +46.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +600.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1185.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +110.2%
Contains more OtherOther +240.5%

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
84% 9% 4% 2%
Starch: 5.78 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0.13 g
Lactose: 0.06 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +815.4%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/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.