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Almond butter vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between almond butter and parsnip

  • Parsnip has less vitamin E, copper, vitamin B2, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, calcium, zinc, and fiber than almond butter.
  • Almond butter covers your daily need for vitamin E, 151% more than parsnip.
  • Almond butter has 19 times more vitamin B2 than parsnip. While almond butter has 0.939mg of vitamin B2, parsnip has only 0.05mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added and Parsnips, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 199% 104% 66% 131% 311% 90% 218% 0.91% 278% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 11% 33% 22% 40% 16% 30% 1.3% 73% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +862.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +863.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +99.5%
Contains more IronIron +491.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +678.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +457.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +615.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +280.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 484% 0% 10% 217% 59% 19% 24% 0% 0% 40% 28%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 57% 0% 30% 0% 23% 12% 13% 36% 21% 0% 56% 50% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1524.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1778%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +350.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +119.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 g
18% 80%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 17.99 g
Water: 79.53 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1646.7%
Contains more FatsFats +18400%
Contains more OtherOther +214.3%
Contains more WaterWater +4749.4%
~equal in Carbs ~17.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 65% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.613 g
24% 54% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.112 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28868.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28863.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Almond butter Parsnip
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond butter Parsnip DV% diff.
Vitamin E 24.21mg 1.49mg 151%
Polyunsaturated fat 13.613g 0.047g 90%
Copper 0.934mg 0.12mg 90%
Fats 55.5g 0.3g 85%
Monounsaturated fat 32.445g 0.112g 81%
Vitamin B2 0.939mg 0.05mg 68%
Manganese 2.131mg 0.56mg 68%
Phosphorus 508mg 71mg 62%
Magnesium 279mg 29mg 60%
Protein 20.96g 1.2g 40%
Iron 3.49mg 0.59mg 36%
Calcium 347mg 36mg 31%
Calories 614kcal 75kcal 27%
Zinc 3.29mg 0.59mg 25%
Fiber 10.3g 4.9g 22%
Saturated fat 4.152g 0.05g 19%
Vitamin K 0µg 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin C 0mg 17mg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.155mg 0.7mg 15%
Potassium 748mg 375mg 11%
Choline 52.1mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.318mg 0.6mg 6%
Folate 53µg 67µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.103mg 0.09mg 1%
Selenium 2.4µg 1.8µg 1%
Carbs 18.82g 17.99g 0%
Net carbs 8.52g 13.09g N/A
Sugar 4.43g 4.8g N/A
Starch 0.08g 0%
Sodium 7mg 10mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.159mg 0%
Threonine 0.555mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.483mg 0%
Lysine 0.612mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.55mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Almond butter Parsnip
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Almond butter
23%
Parsnip
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
141%
Almond butter
26%
Parsnip

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.102g)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsnip
Parsnip is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond butter
Almond butter contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Almond butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/nutrients
  2. Parsnip - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170417/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.