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Roquefort vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between roquefort and parsnip?

  • Roquefort is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B5; however, parsnip is richer in manganese.
  • Roquefort's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 96% more.
  • Roquefort has a lower glycemic index (27) than parsnip (97).

We used Cheese, roquefort and Parsnips, raw types in this article.

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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 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
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 +1738.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +252.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +452.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +705.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +312.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +252.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1766.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~29mg
~equal in Iron ~0.59mg

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% 98% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 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 57% 0% 30% 0% 23% 12% 13% 36% 21% 0% 56% 50% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1072%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +188.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.7mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 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 +1695%
Contains more FatsFats +10113.3%
Contains more OtherOther +557.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +799.5%
Contains more WaterWater +102%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 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 +7466.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2708.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roquefort Parsnip DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.263g 0.05g 87%
Sodium 1809mg 10mg 78%
Calcium 662mg 36mg 63%
Fats 30.64g 0.3g 47%
Phosphorus 392mg 71mg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.586mg 0.05mg 41%
Protein 21.54g 1.2g 41%
Vitamin A 294µg 0µg 33%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 0µg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.731mg 0.6mg 23%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.56mg 23%
Selenium 14.5µg 1.8µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.474g 0.112g 21%
Fiber 0g 4.9g 20%
Vitamin C 0mg 17mg 19%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Calories 369kcal 75kcal 15%
Zinc 2.08mg 0.59mg 14%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 10%
Copper 0.034mg 0.12mg 10%
Potassium 91mg 375mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.32g 0.047g 8%
Folate 49µg 67µg 5%
Carbs 2g 17.99g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.09mg 3%
Net carbs 2g 13.09g N/A
Magnesium 30mg 29mg 0%
Iron 0.56mg 0.59mg 0%
Sugar 4.8g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.303mg 0%
Threonine 0.965mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.217mg 0%
Leucine 2.114mg 0%
Lysine 1.848mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.023mg 0%
Valine 1.614mg 0%
Histidine 0.602mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Roquefort 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
39%
Roquefort
23%
Parsnip
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Roquefort
26%
Parsnip

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsnip
Parsnip contains less Sodium (difference - 1799mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.213g)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsnip
Parsnip is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.