Comparison

Porcini Mushrooms vs Champignons

Overall, Porcini Mushrooms has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 3 of our comparison points versus 2.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientPorcini MushroomsChampignons
Nutri-Score a a
NOVA group 4 —
Calories 30 kcal 18 kcal
Fat 0.4 g 0.5 g
Saturated fat 0.1 g 0.1 g
Sugars 0.4 g 1 g
Salt 1.1 g 0.3 g
Fiber 2.8 g 1.8 g
Protein 3.4 g 1.8 g
Additives30
AllergensNone listedNone listed

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Champignons has 40% fewer calories (18 kcal vs 30 kcal).
  • Porcini Mushrooms has 60% less sugar (0.4 g vs 1 g).
  • Champignons has 76% less salt (0.3 g vs 1.1 g).
  • Porcini Mushrooms has 36% more fiber (2.8 g vs 1.8 g).
  • Porcini Mushrooms has 47% more protein (3.4 g vs 1.8 g).

Ingredients

Porcini Mushrooms

Cèpes (Boletus edulis), eau, sel de cuisine, antioxydant: acide ascorbique; acidifiant: acide citrique; affermissant: lactate de calcium.

Champignons

Not available.

FAQ

Which is healthier: Porcini Mushrooms or Champignons?

Overall, Porcini Mushrooms has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Champignons has fewer calories: 18 kcal versus 30 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Porcini Mushrooms has less sugar: 0.4 g versus 1 g per 100 g.

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