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Ostrich vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between ostrich and shiitake

  • Ostrich is richer in selenium, zinc, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2, yet shiitake is richer in fiber and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for ostrich is 58% higher.
  • Ostrich contains 15 times more vitamin B1 than shiitake. Ostrich contains 0.232mg of vitamin B1, while shiitake contains 0.015mg.
  • Ostrich has a lower glycemic index than shiitake.

Food types used in this article are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Mushrooms, shiitake, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.1%
Contains more IronIron +580.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +370.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +124.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +557.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1110.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.142mg

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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 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% 6% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1446.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Shiitake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 260%
Selenium 37.5µg 5.7µg 58%
Protein 28.49g 2.24g 53%
Zinc 4.85mg 1.03mg 35%
Iron 2.79mg 0.41mg 30%
Cholesterol 85mg 28%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 3.877mg 20%
Phosphorus 251mg 112mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.293mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.015mg 18%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.23mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.217mg 6%
Calories 145kcal 34kcal 6%
Saturated fat 1g 5%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 1.5mg 4%
Fats 2.57g 0.49g 3%
Sodium 80mg 9mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Potassium 362mg 304mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Carbs 0g 6.79g 2%
Copper 0.152mg 0.142mg 1%
Folate 15µg 13µg 1%
Magnesium 25mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 4.29g N/A
Calcium 6mg 2mg 0%
Sugar 0g 2.38g N/A
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.056mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1171.9%
Contains more FatsFats +424.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +31%
Contains more OtherOther +72.1%

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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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/nutrients
  2. 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.