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Truffle vs. Bamboo shoots — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between truffle and bamboo shoots

  • Truffle is richer in fiber, selenium, manganese, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, magnesium, phosphorus, and calcium, yet bamboo shoots are richer in vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for fiber for truffle is 272% higher.
  • Truffle contains 54 times more selenium than bamboo shoots. Truffle contains 43.4µg of selenium, while bamboo shoots contain 0.8µg.
  • Bamboo shoots have a lower glycemic index than truffle.

Food types used in this article are Fungi, Cloud ears, dried and Bamboo shoots, 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 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 2.1% 3.9% 47% 19% 63% 30% 25% 0.52% 34% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2666.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1123.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.5%
Contains more IronIron +1076%
Contains more ZincZinc +20%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +211.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +644.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5325%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.6%
~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 13% 0.33% 20% 0% 38% 16% 11% 9.7% 55% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1105.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +944.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +198.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +442.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +114.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

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
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +255.8%
Contains more FatsFats +143.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1304%
Contains more OtherOther +145.6%
Contains more WaterWater +514.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Truffle Bamboo shoots DV% diff.
Fiber 70.1g 2.2g 272%
Selenium 43.4µg 0.8µg 77%
Manganese 1.951mg 0.262mg 73%
Iron 5.88mg 0.5mg 67%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.07mg 60%
Vitamin B3 6.267mg 0.6mg 35%
Carbs 73.01g 5.2g 23%
Magnesium 83mg 3mg 19%
Phosphorus 184mg 59mg 18%
Calcium 159mg 13mg 15%
Protein 9.25g 2.6g 13%
Calories 284kcal 27kcal 13%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.15mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.24mg 10%
Folate 38µg 7µg 8%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Potassium 754mg 533mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 0.161mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Zinc 1.32mg 1.1mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g 1%
Copper 0.183mg 0.19mg 1%
Fats 0.73g 0.3g 1%
Sodium 35mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 2.91g 3g N/A
Sugar 3g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.069g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.14mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.03mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.09mg 0%
Valine 0.106mg 0%
Histidine 0.042mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Truffle Bamboo shoots
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
13%
Bamboo shoots
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
107%
Truffle
23%
Bamboo shoots

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.069g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/nutrients
  2. Bamboo shoots - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/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.