Shiitake vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between shiitake and watermelon
- Shiitake is richer than watermelon in vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, phosphorus, copper, selenium, zinc, fiber, and manganese.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B5 for shiitake is 26% higher.
- Shiitake contains 22 times more vitamin B3 than watermelon. Shiitake contains 3.877mg of vitamin B3, while watermelon contains 0.178mg.
- Shiitake has a lower glycemic index than watermelon.
Food types used in this article are Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Watermelon, raw.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +171.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +70.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +238.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +930% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +918.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +505.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1325% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +250% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +933.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2078.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +578.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +551.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +120% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.5mg | 0.221mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.877mg | 0.178mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.293mg | 0.045mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.217mg | 0.021mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 112mg | 11mg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.142mg | 0.042mg | 11% |
| Selenium | 5.7µg | 0.4µg | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 8.1mg | 9% | |
| Fiber | 2.5g | 0.4g | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.23mg | 0.038mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 1.03mg | 0.1mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 304mg | 112mg | 6% |
| Fructose | 0g | 3.36g | 4% |
| Folate | 13µg | 3µg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 28µg | 3% | |
| Protein | 2.24g | 0.61g | 3% |
| Iron | 0.41mg | 0.24mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 10mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.033mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 18IU | 0IU | 2% |
| Fats | 0.49g | 0.15g | 1% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 7mg | 1% |
| Choline | 4.1mg | 1% | |
| Calories | 34kcal | 30kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.29g | 7.15g | N/A |
| Carbs | 6.79g | 7.55g | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.38g | 6.2g | N/A |
| Sodium | 9mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.016g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.037g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.011mg | 0.007mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.134mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.111mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.189mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.134mg | 0.062mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.033mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.111mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.145mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.056mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.24 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
6.79 g
Water:
89.74 g
Other:
0.74 g
Protein:
0.61 g
Fats:
0.15 g
Carbs:
7.55 g
Water:
91.45 g
Other:
0.24 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +267.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +226.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +208.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +11.2% |
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Water
~91.45g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
2.38 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
1.21 g
Glucose:
1.58 g
Fructose:
3.36 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.06 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +50.6% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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~equal in
Lactose
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Galactose
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