Shiitake Mushroom vs. Sprouted Peas

Nutrition comparison of Shiitake Mushroom and Sprouted Peas


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

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

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in shiitake mushroom and sprouted peas:

  • Both shiitake mushroom and sprouted peas are high in potassium.
  • Shiitake mushroom has 75% less carbohydrates than sprouted pea.
  • Shiitake mushroom is a great source of dietary fiber.
  • Sprouted pea has more thiamin and folate.
  • Sprouted pea has signficantly more Vitamin C than shiitake mushroom.
  • Sprouted pea has signficantly more calcium than shiitake mushroom.
  • Sprouted pea is a great source of iron and protein.
Detailed nutritional comparison of shiitake mushroom and sprouted peas 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: Shiitake Mushroom (Mushrooms, shiitake, raw) and Sprouted Peas (Peas, mature seeds, sprouted, raw) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

calories

Sprouted pea is high in calories and shiitake mushroom has 73% less calories than sprouted pea - shiitake mushroom has 34 calories per 100 grams and sprouted pea has 124 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, shiitake mushroom is lighter in carbs, heavier in fat and similar to sprouted peas for protein. Shiitake mushroom has a macronutrient ratio of 22:67:11 and for sprouted peas, 24:72:4 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Shiitake Mushroom Sprouted Peas
Protein 22% 24%
Carbohydrates 67% 72%
Fat 11% 4%
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carbohydrates

Shiitake mushroom has 75% less carbohydrates than sprouted pea - shiitake mushroom has 6.8g of total carbs per 100 grams and sprouted pea has 27.1g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Shiitake mushroom is a great source of dietary fiber and it has more dietary fiber than sprouted pea - shiitake mushroom has 2.5g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and sprouted pea does not contain significant amounts.

sugar

Sprouted pea has less sugar than shiitake mushroom - shiitake mushroom has 2.4g of sugar per 100 grams and sprouted pea does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

protein

Sprouted pea is a great source of protein and it has 293% more protein than shiitake mushroom - shiitake mushroom has 2.2g of protein per 100 grams and sprouted pea has 8.8g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both sprouted peas and shiitake mushroom are low in saturated fat - sprouted pea has 0.12g of saturated fat per 100 grams and shiitake mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Sprouted pea has signficantly more Vitamin C than shiitake mushroom - sprouted pea has 10.4mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and shiitake mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin A

Sprouted pea has more Vitamin A than shiitake mushroom - sprouted pea has 49.8ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and shiitake mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin D

Shiitake mushroom has more Vitamin D than sprouted pea - shiitake mushroom has 18iu of Vitamin D per 100 grams and sprouted pea does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Sprouted pea has more thiamin and folate. Both shiitake mushroom and sprouted peas contain significant amounts of riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid and Vitamin B6.

Shiitake Mushroom Sprouted Peas
Thiamin 0.015 MG 0.225 MG
Riboflavin 0.217 MG 0.155 MG
Niacin 3.877 MG 3.088 MG
Pantothenic acid 1.5 MG 1.029 MG
Vitamin B6 0.293 MG 0.265 MG
Folate 13 UG 144 UG

Minerals

calcium

Sprouted pea has signficantly more calcium than shiitake mushroom - shiitake mushroom has 2mg of calcium per 100 grams and sprouted pea has 36mg of calcium.

iron

Sprouted pea is a great source of iron and it has 451% more iron than shiitake mushroom - shiitake mushroom has 0.41mg of iron per 100 grams and sprouted pea has 2.3mg of iron.

potassium

Both shiitake mushroom and sprouted peas are high in potassium. Sprouted pea has 25% more potassium than shiitake mushroom - shiitake mushroom has 304mg of potassium per 100 grams and sprouted pea has 381mg of potassium.




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: Shiitake Mushroom (Mushrooms, shiitake, raw) and Sprouted Peas (Peas, mature seeds, sprouted, raw) .

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FAQ

Does shiitake mushroom or sprouted peas contain more calories in 100 grams?
Sprouted pea is high in calories and shiitake mushroom has 70% less calories than sprouted pea - shiitake mushroom has 34 calories in 100g and sprouted pea has 124 calories.

Does shiitake mushroom or sprouted peas have more carbohydrates?
By weight, shiitake mushroom has 80% fewer carbohydrates than sprouted pea - shiitake mushroom has 6.8g of carbs for 100g and sprouted pea has 27.1g of carbohydrates.

Does shiitake mushroom or sprouted peas contain more potassium?
Both shiitake mushroom and sprouted peas are high in potassium. Sprouted pea has 30% more potassium than shiitake mushroom - shiitake mushroom has 304mg of potassium in 100 grams and sprouted pea has 381mg of potassium.