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Portobello vs. Borage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Portobello and Borage?

  • Portobello is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus, yet Borage is richer in Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin A RAE, and Manganese.
  • Borage's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 39% higher.
  • Portobello has 31 times more Vitamin B5 than Borage. Portobello has 1.262mg of Vitamin B5, while Borage has 0.041mg.

We used Mushrooms, portabella, grilled and Borage, raw types in this comparison.

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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 Phosphorus +154.7%
Contains less Sodium -86.3%
Contains more Zinc +225%
Contains more Copper +199.2%
Contains more Selenium +2333.3%
Contains more Calcium +3000%
Contains more Iron +725%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Manganese +420.9%
Equal in Potassium - 470
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 15% 10% 58% 39% 2% 18% 130% 9% 120%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 124% 38% 23% 42% 11% 6% 44% 46% 5%
Contains more Phosphorus +154.7%
Contains less Sodium -86.3%
Contains more Zinc +225%
Contains more Copper +199.2%
Contains more Selenium +2333.3%
Contains more Calcium +3000%
Contains more Iron +725%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Manganese +420.9%
Equal in Potassium - 470

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.
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Borage
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +168.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +595%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2978%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +45.2%
Contains more Folate +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 9% 0% 18% 93% 118% 76% 29% 15% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 252% 0% 0% 117% 15% 35% 17% 3% 20% 10% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +168.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +595%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2978%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +45.2%
Contains more Folate +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +82.2%
Contains more Carbs +45.1%
Contains more Fats +20.7%
Contains more Other +38.5%
Equal in Water - 93
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.28 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 4.44 g
Water: 90.66 g
Other: 1.04 g
2% 3% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 3.06 g
Water: 93 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more Protein +82.2%
Contains more Carbs +45.1%
Contains more Fats +20.7%
Contains more Other +38.5%
Equal in Water - 93

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +112.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2244.4%
21% 3% 76%
Saturated Fat: 0.064 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.232 g
35% 43% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.17 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.211 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.109 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +112.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2244.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Portobello Borage Opinion
Net carbs 2.24g 3.06g Borage
Protein 3.28g 1.8g Portobello
Fats 0.58g 0.7g Borage
Carbs 4.44g 3.06g Portobello
Calories 29kcal 21kcal Portobello
Starch 0.43g Portobello
Sugar 2.26g Borage
Fiber 2.2g Portobello
Calcium 3mg 93mg Borage
Iron 0.4mg 3.3mg Borage
Magnesium 13mg 52mg Borage
Phosphorus 135mg 53mg Portobello
Potassium 437mg 470mg Borage
Sodium 11mg 80mg Portobello
Zinc 0.65mg 0.2mg Portobello
Copper 0.389mg 0.13mg Portobello
Manganese 0.067mg 0.349mg Borage
Selenium 21.9µg 0.9µg Portobello
Vitamin A 0IU 4200IU Borage
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 210µg Borage
Vitamin D 14IU 0IU Portobello
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Portobello
Vitamin C 0mg 35mg Borage
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.06mg Portobello
Vitamin B2 0.403mg 0.15mg Portobello
Vitamin B3 6.255mg 0.9mg Portobello
Vitamin B5 1.262mg 0.041mg Portobello
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.084mg Portobello
Folate 19µg 13µg Portobello
Tryptophan 0.045mg Portobello
Threonine 0.125mg Portobello
Isoleucine 0.09mg Portobello
Leucine 0.15mg Portobello
Lysine 0.11mg Portobello
Methionine 0.035mg Portobello
Phenylalanine 0.1mg Portobello
Valine 0.41mg Portobello
Histidine 0.065mg Portobello
Saturated Fat 0.064g 0.17g Portobello
Monounsaturated Fat 0.009g 0.211g Borage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.232g 0.109g Portobello
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.232g Portobello

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Portobello Borage
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
30%
Portobello
39%
Borage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Portobello
36%
Borage

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Portobello
Portobello contains less Sodium (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Portobello
Portobello is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.106g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Portobello
Portobello is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Borage
Borage is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.26g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Portobello - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169243/nutrients
  2. Borage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170481/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.