Portabella Mushroom vs. Artichoke

Nutrition comparison of Portabella Mushroom and Artichoke


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

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

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

  • Both artichoke and portabella mushroom are high in potassium.
  • Artichoke has signficantly more Vitamin C than portabella mushroom.
  • Artichoke is a great source of calcium.
  • Artichoke is an excellent source of dietary fiber.
  • Portabella mushroom has 53% less calories than artichoke.
  • Portabella mushroom has 63% less carbohydrates than artichoke.
  • Portabella mushroom has more niacin, pantothenic acid and Vitamin B12, however, artichoke contains more folate.
Detailed nutritional comparison of portabella 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: Portabella Mushroom (Mushrooms, portabella, 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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Portabella mushroom has 53% less calories than artichoke - artichoke has 47 calories per 100 grams and portabella mushroom has 22 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, portabella mushroom is heavier in protein, lighter in carbs and heavier in fat compared to artichoke per calorie. Portabella mushroom has a macronutrient ratio of 31:57:12 and for artichoke, 23:74:3 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Portabella Mushroom Artichoke
Protein 31% 23%
Carbohydrates 57% 74%
Fat 12% 3%
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carbohydrates

Portabella mushroom has 63% less carbohydrates than artichoke - artichoke has 10.5g of total carbs per 100 grams and portabella mushroom has 3.9g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Artichoke is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has 315% more dietary fiber than portabella mushroom - artichoke has 5.4g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and portabella mushroom has 1.3g of dietary fiber.

sugar

Artichoke and portabella mushroom contain similar amounts of sugar - artichoke has 0.99g of sugar per 100 grams and portabella mushroom has 2.5g of sugar.

Protein

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Artichoke and portabella mushroom contain similar amounts of protein - artichoke has 3.3g of protein per 100 grams and portabella mushroom has 2.1g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

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

Vitamins

Vitamin C

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

Vitamin A

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

Vitamin D

Portabella mushroom has more Vitamin D than artichoke - portabella mushroom has 10iu of Vitamin D per 100 grams and artichoke does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Artichoke and portabella mushroom contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - artichoke has 0.19mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and portabella mushroom has 0.02mg of Vitamin E.

Vitamin K

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

The B Vitamins

Portabella mushroom has more niacin, pantothenic acid and Vitamin B12, however, artichoke contains more folate. Both portabella mushroom and artichoke contain significant amounts of thiamin, riboflavin and Vitamin B6.

Portabella Mushroom Artichoke
Thiamin 0.059 MG 0.072 MG
Riboflavin 0.13 MG 0.066 MG
Niacin 4.494 MG 1.046 MG
Pantothenic acid 1.14 MG 0.338 MG
Vitamin B6 0.148 MG 0.116 MG
Folate 28 UG 68 UG
Vitamin B12 0.05 UG ~

Minerals

calcium

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

iron

Artichoke has 313% more iron than portabella mushroom - artichoke has 1.3mg of iron per 100 grams and portabella mushroom has 0.31mg of iron.

potassium

Both artichoke and portabella mushroom are high in potassium. Artichoke is very similar to portabella mushroom for potassium - artichoke has 370mg of potassium per 100 grams and portabella mushroom has 364mg of potassium.

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, portabella mushroom has more linoleic acid than artichoke per 100 grams.

Portabella Mushroom Artichoke
other omega 6 0.003 G ~
linoleic acid 0.148 G 0.046 G
Total 0.151 G 0.046 G



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The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.

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

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FAQ

Does artichoke or portabella mushroom contain more calories in 100 grams?
Portabella mushroom has 50% less calories than artichoke - artichoke has 47 calories in 100g and portabella mushroom has 22 calories.

Is artichoke or portabella mushroom better for protein?
Artichoke and portabella mushroom contain similar amounts of protein - artichoke has 3.3g of protein per 100 grams and portabella mushroom has 2.1g of protein.

Does artichoke or portabella mushroom have more carbohydrates?
By weight, portabella mushroom has 60% fewer carbohydrates than artichoke - artichoke has 10.5g of carbs for 100g and portabella mushroom has 3.9g of carbohydrates.

Does artichoke or portabella mushroom contain more potassium?
Both artichoke and portabella mushroom are high in potassium. Artichoke is very similar to portabella mushroom for potassium - artichoke has 370mg of potassium in 100 grams and portabella mushroom has 364mg of potassium.