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Chicken fingers vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chicken fingers and parsnip different?

  • Chicken fingers are higher in vitamin B3, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5; however, parsnip is richer in vitamin C, fiber, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for chicken fingers is 47% higher.
  • Chicken fingers have a lower glycemic index (46) than parsnip (97).

Fast foods, chicken tenders and Parsnips, raw are the varieties used 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 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
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 IronIron +23.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +297.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +872.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +111.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +145.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~29mg
~equal in Potassium ~375mg

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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
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 EVitamin E +112.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +258%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1073.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +107.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +373.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1445.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +181.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +252.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken fingers Parsnip DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 8.217mg 0.7mg 47%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.783g 0.047g 38%
Protein 19.22g 1.2g 36%
Sodium 769mg 10mg 33%
Phosphorus 282mg 71mg 30%
Selenium 17.5µg 1.8µg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.426mg 0.09mg 26%
Fats 13.95g 0.3g 21%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 17mg 18%
Cholesterol 48mg 0mg 16%
Fiber 1.2g 4.9g 15%
Manganese 0.228mg 0.56mg 14%
Vitamin B5 1.244mg 0.6mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.83g 0.112g 12%
Folate 19µg 67µg 12%
Vitamin K 8µg 22.5µg 12%
Saturated fat 2.493g 0.05g 11%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 1.49mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.179mg 0.05mg 10%
Calories 271kcal 75kcal 10%
Choline 43.7mg 8%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Copper 0.069mg 0.12mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.09mg 2%
Iron 0.73mg 0.59mg 2%
Calcium 17mg 36mg 2%
Zinc 0.71mg 0.59mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 16.05g 13.09g N/A
Carbs 17.25g 17.99g 0%
Magnesium 28mg 29mg 0%
Potassium 373mg 375mg 0%
Sugar 0.4g 4.8g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.052g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.437mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.655mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 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 +1501.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4550%
Contains more OtherOther +200%
Contains more WaterWater +70.5%
~equal in Carbs ~17.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 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 +4212.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12204.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%

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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. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/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.