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Shark raw vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between shark raw and shiitake

  • Shark raw has more selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and magnesium; however, shiitake is higher in vitamin B5, copper, vitamin B2, fiber, manganese, and vitamin B3.
  • Shark raw covers your daily need for selenium, 56% more than shiitake.
  • Shark raw has 2 times more magnesium than shiitake. While shark raw has 49mg of magnesium, shiitake has only 20mg.
  • The glycemic index of shiitake is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, shark, mixed species, raw 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 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
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 +145%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1600%
Contains more IronIron +104.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +540.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90%
Contains more CopperCopper +330.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +139.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1433.3%

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% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +115.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 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 +836.6%
Contains more FatsFats +820.4%
Contains more OtherOther +25.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +22%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark raw Shiitake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.49µg 62%
Selenium 36.5µg 5.7µg 56%
Protein 20.98g 2.24g 37%
Cholesterol 51mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.695mg 1.5mg 16%
Phosphorus 210mg 112mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.217mg 12%
Choline 65mg 12%
Copper 0.033mg 0.142mg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.23mg 9%
Vitamin A 70µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.293mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.195g 8%
Magnesium 49mg 20mg 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.938mg 3.877mg 6%
Fats 4.51g 0.49g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.808g 5%
Calories 130kcal 34kcal 5%
Zinc 0.43mg 1.03mg 5%
Iron 0.84mg 0.41mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.925g 4%
Potassium 160mg 304mg 4%
Sodium 79mg 9mg 3%
Calcium 34mg 2mg 3%
Folate 3µg 13µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.015mg 2%
Carbs 0g 6.79g 2%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin D 24IU 18IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 4.29g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.38g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.92mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.967mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 1.705mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 1.926mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.621mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.819mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 1.081mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.618mg 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.109g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Shark raw Shiitake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
38%
Shark raw
23%
Shiitake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Shark raw
24%
Shiitake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shiitake
Shiitake contains less Sodium (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.925g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark raw
Shark raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark raw
Shark raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark raw
Shark raw is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shark raw
Shark raw is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.