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Apple pie vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between apple pie and parsley

  • The amount of vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, potassium, calcium, copper, and magnesium in parsley is higher than in apple pie.
  • Parsley covers your daily vitamin A needs 166% more than apple pie.
  • Parsley has 29 times less saturated fat than apple pie. Apple pie has 3.797g of saturated fat, while parsley has 0.132g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Parsley, fresh.

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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 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 41% 49% 233% 50% 29% 25% 7.3% 21% 0.55%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +614.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1154.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +752.3%
Contains more IronIron +412.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +223.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +568.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +141.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.9%

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 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
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 443% 140% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4056.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1351.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +236.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +136.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +3700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +1292.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +437.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.3%
Contains more WaterWater +68%
Contains more OtherOther +144.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
24% 54% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.132 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1387.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1672.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Parsley DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 1367%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 133mg 144%
Iron 1.21mg 6.2mg 62%
Vitamin A 29µg 421µg 44%
Folate 4µg 152µg 37%
Saturated fat 3.797g 0.132g 17%
Fats 11g 0.79g 16%
Potassium 65mg 554mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 0.124g 14%
Calcium 11mg 138mg 13%
Copper 0.046mg 0.149mg 11%
Magnesium 7mg 50mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 0.295g 10%
Calories 237kcal 36kcal 10%
Carbs 34g 6.33g 9%
Sodium 266mg 56mg 9%
Zinc 0.16mg 1.07mg 8%
Fiber 1.6g 3.3g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.4mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 5%
Phosphorus 24mg 58mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.098mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.086mg 4%
Protein 1.9g 2.97g 2%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 1.313mg 1%
Manganese 0.182mg 0.16mg 1%
Net carbs 32.4g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 0.85g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0.061mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Parsley
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
10%
Apple pie
379%
Parsley
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
49%
Parsley

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsley
Parsley contains less Sodium (difference - 210mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.665g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/nutrients
  2. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/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.