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Truffle vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between truffle and avocadoes

  • Truffle is higher in fiber, manganese, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, calcium, and magnesium, yet avocadoes are higher in vitamin B5.
  • Truffle covers your daily fiber needs 254% more than avocadoes.
  • Truffle contains 109 times more selenium than avocadoes. While truffle contains 43.4µg of selenium, avocadoes contain only 0.4µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Fungi, Cloud ears, dried and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +186.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.5%
Contains more IronIron +969.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +106.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +253.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1273.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10750%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
~equal in Copper ~0.19mg

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% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +549.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +260.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +346.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +188.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +129.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +113.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +362.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +755.9%
Contains more OtherOther +39.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1908.2%
Contains more WaterWater +394.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Truffle Avocado DV% diff.
Fiber 70.1g 6.7g 254%
Manganese 1.951mg 0.142mg 79%
Selenium 43.4µg 0.4µg 78%
Iron 5.88mg 0.55mg 67%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.13mg 55%
Vitamin B3 6.267mg 1.738mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 24%
Fats 0.73g 14.66g 21%
Carbs 73.01g 8.53g 21%
Phosphorus 184mg 52mg 19%
Vitamin K 21µg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 1.389mg 18%
Protein 9.25g 2g 15%
Calcium 159mg 12mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 14%
Magnesium 83mg 29mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.257mg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Folate 38µg 81µg 11%
Saturated fat 2.126g 10%
Potassium 754mg 485mg 8%
Calories 284kcal 160kcal 6%
Zinc 1.32mg 0.64mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.067mg 4%
Choline 14.2mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Sodium 35mg 7mg 1%
Copper 0.183mg 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 2.91g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Truffle Avocado
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
31%
Truffle
32%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
107%
Truffle
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.126g)
Which food is cheaper?
Truffle
Truffle is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.