Honey vs. Mushroom

Nutrition comparison of Honey and Mushroom


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

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

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

  • Mushroom has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6, folate and Vitamin B12.
  • Mushroom is an excellent source of potassium.
Detailed nutritional comparison of honey and mushroom 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: Honey (Honey) and Mushroom (Mushrooms, white, raw) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Honey is high in calories and mushroom has 93% less calories than honey - honey has 304 calories per 100 grams and mushroom has 22 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, honey is much lighter in protein, much heavier in carbs and lighter in fat compared to mushroom per calorie. Honey has a macronutrient ratio of 0:100:0 and for mushroom, 44:47:10 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Honey Mushroom
Protein ~ 44%
Carbohydrates 100% 47%
Fat ~ 10%
Alcohol ~ ~

carbohydrates

Honey is high in carbohydrates and mushroom has 96% less carbohydrates than honey - honey has 82.4g of total carbs per 100 grams and mushroom has 3.3g of carbohydrates.

The carbs in honey are made of 100% sugar, whereas the carbs in mushroom comprise of 66% sugar and 34% dietary fiber.

dietary fiber

Mushroom has 400% more dietary fiber than honey - honey has 0.2g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and mushroom has 1g of dietary fiber.

sugar

Honey is high in sugar and mushroom has 98% less sugar than honey - honey has 82.1g of sugar per 100 grams and mushroom has 2g of sugar.

Protein

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Mushroom has 930% more protein than honey - honey has 0.3g of protein per 100 grams and mushroom has 3.1g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both mushroom and honey are low in saturated fat - mushroom has 0.05g of saturated fat per 100 grams and honey does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Honey and mushroom contain similar amounts of Vitamin C - honey has 0.5mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and mushroom has 2.1mg of Vitamin C.

Vitamin D

Mushroom has more Vitamin D than honey - mushroom has 7iu of Vitamin D per 100 grams and honey does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Mushroom and honey contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - mushroom has 0.01mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and honey does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Mushroom has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6, folate and Vitamin B12.

Honey Mushroom
Thiamin ~ 0.081 MG
Riboflavin 0.038 MG 0.402 MG
Niacin 0.121 MG 3.607 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.068 MG 1.497 MG
Vitamin B6 0.024 MG 0.104 MG
Folate 2 UG 17 UG
Vitamin B12 ~ 0.04 UG

Minerals

calcium

Honey and mushroom contain similar amounts of calcium - honey has 6mg of calcium per 100 grams and mushroom has 3mg of calcium.

iron

Honey and mushroom contain similar amounts of iron - honey has 0.42mg of iron per 100 grams and mushroom has 0.5mg of iron.

potassium

Mushroom is an excellent source of potassium and it has 512% more potassium than honey - honey has 52mg of potassium per 100 grams and mushroom has 318mg 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).

You can try adding or subtracting the amount of either Honey or Mushroom .

Note: The specific food items compared are: Honey (Honey) and Mushroom (Mushrooms, white, raw) .

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FAQ

Does honey or mushroom contain more calories in 100 grams?
Honey is high in calories and mushroom has 90% less calories than honey - honey has 304 calories in 100g and mushroom has 22 calories.

Is honey or mushroom better for protein?
Mushroom has 930% more protein than honey - honey has 0.3g of protein per 100 grams and mushroom has 3.1g of protein.

Does honey or mushroom have more carbohydrates?
By weight, honey is high in carbohydrates and mushroom has 100% fewer carbohydrates than honey - honey has 82.4g of carbs for 100g and mushroom has 3.3g of carbohydrates. the carbs in honey are made of 100% sugar, whereas the carbs in mushroom comprise of 70% sugar and 30% dietary fiber.

Does honey or mushroom contain more potassium?
Mushroom is a rich source of potassium and it has 510% more potassium than honey - honey has 52mg of potassium in 100 grams and mushroom has 318mg of potassium.