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Cod vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cod and parsnip

  • Cod has more vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus; however, parsnip is higher in manganese, fiber, vitamin K, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Cod covers your daily need for vitamin B5, 3048% more than parsnip.
  • Parsnip has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of parsnip is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw 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.
Cod
Cod
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
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 PhosphorusPhosphorus +185.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1738.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125%
Contains more IronIron +55.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +328.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3633.3%
~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.
Cod
Cod
8
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +194.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +172.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +132.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +22400%
Contains more FolateFolate +857.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cod Parsnip DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.6mg 3048%
Selenium 33.1µg 1.8µg 57%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 0µg 38%
Protein 17.81g 1.2g 33%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.56mg 24%
Fiber 0g 4.9g 20%
Phosphorus 203mg 71mg 19%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin C 1mg 17mg 18%
Folate 7µg 67µg 15%
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg 14%
Choline 65.2mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.245mg 0.09mg 12%
Copper 0.028mg 0.12mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.063mg 0.7mg 9%
Carbs 0g 17.99g 6%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 1.49mg 6%
Vitamin D 36IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 0µg 5%
Iron 0.38mg 0.59mg 3%
Calcium 16mg 36mg 2%
Sodium 54mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Potassium 413mg 375mg 1%
Magnesium 32mg 29mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.231g 0.047g 1%
Fats 0.67g 0.3g 1%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.59mg 1%
Calories 82kcal 75kcal 0%
Net carbs 0g 13.09g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.8g N/A
Saturated fat 0.131g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.094g 0.112g 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
3
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 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 +1384.2%
Contains more FatsFats +123.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +226.7%
~equal in Water ~79.53g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
1
29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +391.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19.1%

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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.

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