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Brown sugar vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between brown sugar and parsnip

  • Brown sugar has less manganese, fiber, vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, vitamin E, phosphorus, vitamin B5, copper, and vitamin B1.
  • Parsnip's daily need coverage for manganese is 22% more.
  • Parsnip has a higher glycemic index than brown sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sugars, brown 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 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
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 CalciumCalcium +130.6%
Contains more IronIron +20.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +222.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +182%
Contains more CopperCopper +155.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1866.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1675%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +775%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
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 CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +119.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +6600%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Parsnip DV% diff.
Carbs 98.09g 17.99g 27%
Manganese 0.064mg 0.56mg 22%
Fiber 0g 4.9g 20%
Vitamin C 0mg 17mg 19%
Vitamin K 0µg 22.5µg 19%
Folate 1µg 67µg 17%
Calories 380kcal 75kcal 15%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.49mg 10%
Phosphorus 4mg 71mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.6mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.09mg 8%
Copper 0.047mg 0.12mg 8%
Potassium 133mg 375mg 7%
Magnesium 9mg 29mg 5%
Calcium 83mg 36mg 5%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.59mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 0.7mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.05mg 4%
Protein 0.12g 1.2g 2%
Iron 0.71mg 0.59mg 2%
Sodium 28mg 10mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Selenium 1.2µg 1.8µg 1%
Fats 0g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 98.09g 13.09g N/A
Sugar 97.02g 4.8g N/A
Choline 2.3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.112g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.047g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 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 CarbsCarbs +445.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +900%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +5835.1%
Contains more OtherOther +117.8%

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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. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/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.