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Purslane vs. Enoki mushrooms — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Purslane and Enoki mushrooms?

  • Purslane is higher in Vitamin C, Magnesium, Iron, and Manganese, yet Enoki mushrooms are higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, Folate, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2.
  • Enoki mushrooms' daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 is 41% more.

We used Purslane, raw and Mushrooms, enoki, raw types 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.
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +73%
Contains more Magnesium +325%
Contains more Potassium +37.6%
Contains more Manganese +304%
Contains more Phosphorus +138.6%
Contains less Sodium -93.3%
Contains more Zinc +282.4%
Contains more Selenium +144.4%
Equal in Copper - 0.107
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 75% 49% 19% 44% 6% 5% 38% 40% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 44% 12% 45% 32% 1% 18% 36% 10% 12%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +73%
Contains more Magnesium +325%
Contains more Potassium +37.6%
Contains more Manganese +304%
Contains more Phosphorus +138.6%
Contains less Sodium -93.3%
Contains more Zinc +282.4%
Contains more Selenium +144.4%
Equal in Copper - 0.107

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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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +378.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1365%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3650%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +37%
Contains more Folate +300%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 80% 0% 0% 70% 12% 26% 9% 3% 17% 9% 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 0% 1% 3% 0% 57% 47% 132% 81% 24% 36% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +378.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1365%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3650%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +37%
Contains more Folate +300%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +24.1%
Contains more Other +51.1%
Contains more Protein +31%
Contains more Carbs +130.4%
Equal in Water - 88.34
2% 3% 93%
Protein: 2.03 g
Fats: 0.36 g
Carbs: 3.39 g
Water: 92.86 g
Other: 1.36 g
3% 8% 88%
Protein: 2.66 g
Fats: 0.29 g
Carbs: 7.81 g
Water: 88.34 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Fats +24.1%
Contains more Other +51.1%
Contains more Protein +31%
Contains more Carbs +130.4%
Equal in Water - 88.34

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Purslane Enoki mushrooms Opinion
Net carbs 3.39g 5.11g Enoki mushrooms
Protein 2.03g 2.66g Enoki mushrooms
Fats 0.36g 0.29g Purslane
Carbs 3.39g 7.81g Enoki mushrooms
Calories 20kcal 37kcal Enoki mushrooms
Sugar 0.22g Purslane
Fiber 2.7g Enoki mushrooms
Calcium 65mg 0mg Purslane
Iron 1.99mg 1.15mg Purslane
Magnesium 68mg 16mg Purslane
Phosphorus 44mg 105mg Enoki mushrooms
Potassium 494mg 359mg Purslane
Sodium 45mg 3mg Enoki mushrooms
Zinc 0.17mg 0.65mg Enoki mushrooms
Copper 0.113mg 0.107mg Purslane
Manganese 0.303mg 0.075mg Purslane
Selenium 0.9µg 2.2µg Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin A 1320IU Purslane
Vitamin E 0.01mg Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg Purslane
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 0.225mg Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin B2 0.112mg 0.2mg Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin B3 0.48mg 7.032mg Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin B5 0.036mg 1.35mg Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.1mg Enoki mushrooms
Folate 12µg 48µg Enoki mushrooms
Tryptophan 0.04mg Enoki mushrooms
Threonine 0.11mg Enoki mushrooms
Isoleucine 0.09mg Enoki mushrooms
Leucine 0.13mg Enoki mushrooms
Lysine 0.13mg Enoki mushrooms
Methionine 0.03mg Enoki mushrooms
Phenylalanine 0.15mg Enoki mushrooms
Valine 0.23mg Enoki mushrooms
Histidine 0.07mg Enoki mushrooms
Saturated Fat 0.02g Purslane
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g Enoki mushrooms

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Purslane Enoki mushrooms
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
19%
Purslane
31%
Enoki mushrooms
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Purslane
21%
Enoki mushrooms

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Purslane
Purslane is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Purslane
Purslane is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Purslane
Purslane is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Enoki mushrooms
Enoki mushrooms contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Enoki mushrooms
Enoki mushrooms is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Purslane - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169274/nutrients
  2. Enoki mushrooms - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169382/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.