Chanterelle Mushroom vs. Raw Chicken

Nutrition comparison of Chanterelle Mushroom and Raw Chicken


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

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

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in chanterelle mushroom and raw chicken:

  • Both chanterelle mushroom and raw chicken are high in potassium.
  • Chanterelle mushroom is an excellent source of Vitamin D, dietary fiber and iron.
  • Raw chicken has 170.5 times less carbohydrates than chanterelle mushroom.
  • Raw chicken has more thiamin, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12, however, chanterelle mushroom contains more folate.
  • Raw chicken is an excellent source of protein.
Detailed nutritional comparison of chanterelle mushroom and raw chicken 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: Chanterelle Mushroom (Mushrooms, Chanterelle, raw) and Raw Chicken (Chicken, ground, raw) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Raw chicken is high in calories and chanterelle mushroom has 78% less calories than raw chicken - chanterelle mushroom has 32 calories per 100 grams and raw chicken has 143 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, chanterelle mushroom is much lighter in protein, much heavier in carbs and much lighter in fat compared to raw chicken per calorie. Chanterelle mushroom has a macronutrient ratio of 16:72:13 and for raw chicken, 49:0:51 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Chanterelle Mushroom Raw Chicken
Protein 16% 49%
Carbohydrates 72% ~
Fat 13% 51%
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carbohydrates

Raw chicken has 170.5 times less carbohydrates than chanterelle mushroom - chanterelle mushroom has 6.9g of total carbs per 100 grams and raw chicken has 0.04g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Chanterelle mushroom is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has more dietary fiber than raw chicken - chanterelle mushroom has 3.8g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and raw chicken does not contain significant amounts.

sugar

Raw chicken has less sugar than chanterelle mushroom - chanterelle mushroom has 1.2g of sugar per 100 grams and raw chicken does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

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Raw chicken is an excellent source of protein and it has 10 times more protein than chanterelle mushroom - chanterelle mushroom has 1.5g of protein per 100 grams and raw chicken has 17.4g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Chanterelle mushroom has less saturated fat than raw chicken - raw chicken has 2.3g of saturated fat per 100 grams and chanterelle mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

trans fat

Both raw chicken and chanterelle mushroom are low in trans fat - raw chicken has 0.07g of trans fat per 100 grams and chanterelle mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

cholesterol

Chanterelle mushroom has less cholesterol than raw chicken - raw chicken has 86mg of cholesterol per 100 grams and chanterelle mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamins

Vitamin D

Chanterelle mushroom is an excellent source of Vitamin D and it has more Vitamin D than raw chicken - chanterelle mushroom has 212iu of Vitamin D per 100 grams and raw chicken does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Raw chicken and chanterelle mushroom contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - raw chicken has 0.27mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and chanterelle mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin K

Raw chicken and chanterelle mushroom contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - raw chicken has 0.8ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and chanterelle mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Raw chicken has more thiamin, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12, however, chanterelle mushroom contains more folate. Both chanterelle mushroom and raw chicken contain significant amounts of riboflavin, niacin and pantothenic acid.

Chanterelle Mushroom Raw Chicken
Thiamin 0.015 MG 0.109 MG
Riboflavin 0.215 MG 0.241 MG
Niacin 4.085 MG 5.575 MG
Pantothenic acid 1.075 MG 1.092 MG
Vitamin B6 0.044 MG 0.512 MG
Folate 2 UG 1 UG
Vitamin B12 ~ 0.56 UG

Minerals

calcium

Chanterelle mushroom has 150% more calcium than raw chicken - chanterelle mushroom has 15mg of calcium per 100 grams and raw chicken has 6mg of calcium.

iron

Chanterelle mushroom is an excellent source of iron and it has 323% more iron than raw chicken - chanterelle mushroom has 3.5mg of iron per 100 grams and raw chicken has 0.82mg of iron.

potassium

Both chanterelle mushroom and raw chicken are high in potassium. Chanterelle mushroom is very similar to chanterelle mushroom for potassium - chanterelle mushroom has 506mg of potassium per 100 grams and raw chicken has 522mg of potassium.




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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: Chanterelle Mushroom (Mushrooms, Chanterelle, raw) and Raw Chicken (Chicken, ground, raw) .

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FAQ

Does chanterelle mushroom or raw chicken contain more calories in 100 grams?
Raw chicken is high in calories and chanterelle mushroom has 80% less calories than raw chicken - chanterelle mushroom has 32 calories in 100g and raw chicken has 143 calories.

Is chanterelle mushroom or raw chicken better for protein?
Raw chicken is a fantastic source of protein and it has 10 times more protein than chanterelle mushroom - chanterelle mushroom has 1.5g of protein per 100 grams and raw chicken has 17.4g of protein.

Does chanterelle mushroom or raw chicken have more carbohydrates?
By weight, raw chicken has 170.5 times fewer carbohydrates than chanterelle mushroom - chanterelle mushroom has 6.9g of carbs for 100g and raw chicken has 0.04g of carbohydrates.

Does chanterelle mushroom or raw chicken contain more iron?
Chanterelle mushroom is an abundant source of iron and it has 320% more iron than raw chicken - chanterelle mushroom has 3.5mg of iron in 100 grams and raw chicken has 0.82mg of iron.

Does chanterelle mushroom or raw chicken contain more potassium?
Both chanterelle mushroom and raw chicken are high in potassium. Chanterelle mushroom is very similar to chanterelle mushroom for potassium - chanterelle mushroom has 506mg of potassium in 100 grams and raw chicken has 522mg of potassium.