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True morels vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are true morels and truffle different?

  • True morels are richer in iron, copper, and vitamin D*, while truffle is higher in fiber, selenium, manganese, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, carbs, and magnesium.
  • Truffle covers your daily need for fiber 269% more than true morels.
  • Truffle has a higher glycemic index (45) than true morels (32).

Mushrooms, morel, raw and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
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%
Contains more IronIron +107.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +241.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +336.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +269.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +232.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1872.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~184mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 77% 0% 0% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +311.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +178.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +322.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.481mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Truffle DV% diff.
Fiber 2.8g 70.1g 269%
Iron 12.18mg 5.88mg 79%
Selenium 2.2µg 43.4µg 75%
Manganese 0.587mg 1.951mg 59%
Copper 0.625mg 0.183mg 49%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.844mg 49%
Vitamin D* 206 IU 0 IU 26%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0µg 26%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 6.267mg 25%
Carbs 5.1g 73.01g 23%
Magnesium 19mg 83mg 15%
Calories 31kcal 284kcal 13%
Protein 3.12g 9.25g 12%
Calcium 43mg 159mg 12%
Potassium 411mg 754mg 10%
Folate 9µg 38µg 7%
Zinc 2.03mg 1.32mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.015mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.112mg 2%
Phosphorus 194mg 184mg 1%
Sodium 21mg 35mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.481mg 1%
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 0.215g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 10g 3.3g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 99kcal 307kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 323g 35g N/A
Fats 0.57g 0.73g 0%
Net carbs 2.3g 2.91g N/A
Sugar 0.6g N/A
Saturated fat 0.065g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 0%
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 g
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more WaterWater +505.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +196.5%
Contains more FatsFats +28.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1331.6%

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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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/nutrients
  2. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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