Beech Mushroom vs. Artichoke

Nutrition comparison of Beech Mushroom and Artichoke


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of beech mushroom versus artichoke (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in beech mushroom and artichoke:

  • Both artichoke and beech mushroom are high in potassium.
  • Artichoke has signficantly more Vitamin C than beech mushroom.
  • Artichoke is a great source of calcium.
  • Artichoke is an excellent source of dietary fiber.
  • Beech mushroom has more riboflavin, however, artichoke contains more folate.
  • Beech mushroom is an excellent source of Vitamin D.
Detailed nutritional comparison of beech mushroom and artichoke is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Beech Mushroom (Mushrooms, beech, raw) and Artichoke (Artichokes, (globe or french), raw) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Artichoke and beech mushroom contain similar amounts of calories - artichoke has 47 calories per 100 grams and beech mushroom has 35 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, beech mushroom is similar to artichoke for protein, carbs and fat. Beech mushroom has a macronutrient ratio of 24:71:5 and for artichoke, 23:74:3 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Beech Mushroom Artichoke
Protein 24% 23%
Carbohydrates 71% 74%
Fat 5% 3%
Alcohol ~ ~

carbohydrates

Artichoke and beech mushroom contain similar amounts of carbs - artichoke has 10.5g of total carbs per 100 grams and beech mushroom has 6g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Artichoke is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has 53 times more dietary fiber than beech mushroom - artichoke has 5.4g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and beech mushroom has 0.1g of dietary fiber.

sugar

Artichoke and beech mushroom contain similar amounts of sugar - artichoke has 0.99g of sugar per 100 grams and beech mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

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Artichoke and beech mushroom contain similar amounts of protein - artichoke has 3.3g of protein per 100 grams and beech mushroom has 2g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both artichoke and beech mushroom are low in saturated fat - artichoke has 0.04g of saturated fat per 100 grams and beech mushroom has 0.01g of saturated fat.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Artichoke has signficantly more Vitamin C than beech mushroom - artichoke has 11.7mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and beech mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin A

Artichoke and beech mushroom contain similar amounts of Vitamin A - artichoke has 1ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and beech mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin D

Beech mushroom is an excellent source of Vitamin D and it has more Vitamin D than artichoke - beech mushroom has 130iu of Vitamin D per 100 grams and artichoke does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Artichoke and beech mushroom contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - artichoke has 0.19mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and beech mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin K

Artichoke has more Vitamin K than beech mushroom - artichoke has 14.8ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and beech mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Beech mushroom has more riboflavin, however, artichoke contains more folate. Both beech mushroom and artichoke contain significant amounts of thiamin, niacin, pantothenic acid and Vitamin B6.

Beech Mushroom Artichoke
Thiamin 0.12 MG 0.072 MG
Riboflavin 0.17 MG 0.066 MG
Niacin 0.671 MG 1.046 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.67 MG 0.338 MG
Vitamin B6 0.104 MG 0.116 MG
Folate 9.1 UG 68 UG

Minerals

calcium

Artichoke is a great source of calcium and it has 13 times more calcium than beech mushroom - artichoke has 44mg of calcium per 100 grams and beech mushroom has 3mg of calcium.

iron

Artichoke has 540% more iron than beech mushroom - artichoke has 1.3mg of iron per 100 grams and beech mushroom has 0.2mg of iron.

potassium

Both artichoke and beech mushroom are high in potassium. Artichoke is very similar to artichoke for potassium - artichoke has 370mg of potassium per 100 grams and beech mushroom has 404mg of potassium.

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, both beech mushroom and artichoke contain significant amounts of linoleic acid.

Beech Mushroom Artichoke
linoleic acid 0.09 G 0.046 G
Total 0.09 G 0.046 G



Customize your serving size


The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).

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Note: The specific food items compared are: Beech Mushroom (Mushrooms, beech, raw) and Artichoke (Artichokes, (globe or french), raw) .

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FAQ

Does artichoke or beech mushroom contain more calories in 100 grams?
Artichoke and beech mushroom contain similar amounts of calories - artichoke has 47 calories in 100g and beech mushroom has 35 calories.

Does artichoke or beech mushroom have more carbohydrates?
By weight, artichoke and beech mushroom contain similar amounts of carbs - artichoke has 10.5g of carbs for 100g and beech mushroom has 6g of carbohydrates.

Does artichoke or beech mushroom contain more potassium?
Both artichoke and beech mushroom are high in potassium. Artichoke is very similar to artichoke for potassium - artichoke has 370mg of potassium in 100 grams and beech mushroom has 404mg of potassium.