Coleslaw vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between coleslaw and parsnip
- Coleslaw is higher in vitamin K, yet parsnip is higher in manganese, fiber, copper, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B5, and vitamin E.
- Coleslaw covers your daily vitamin K needs 40% more than parsnip.
- Coleslaw contains 32 times more saturated fat than parsnip. While coleslaw contains 1.599g of saturated fat, parsnip contains only 0.05g.
- The glycemic index of coleslaw is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, coleslaw 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +262.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +20% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +190.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +168.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +700% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +321.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +255% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +449% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +24.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +215.1% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +16.4% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +175.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +246.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +150% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +239.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +143.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +3203.3% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +26.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +20.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +18.1% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2284.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +11278.7% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in price | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin K | 70.9µg | 22.5µg | 40% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 5.348g | 0.047g | 35% |
Manganese | 0.102mg | 0.56mg | 20% |
Folate | 67µg | 17% | |
Fats | 9.91g | 0.3g | 15% |
Fiber | 1.9g | 4.9g | 12% |
Copper | 0.015mg | 0.12mg | 12% |
Sodium | 203mg | 10mg | 8% |
Potassium | 129mg | 375mg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.246mg | 0.6mg | 7% |
Saturated fat | 1.599g | 0.05g | 7% |
Phosphorus | 20mg | 71mg | 7% |
Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 1.49mg | 6% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.671g | 0.112g | 6% |
Iron | 0.22mg | 0.59mg | 5% |
Magnesium | 8mg | 29mg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.09mg | 5% |
Calories | 153kcal | 75kcal | 4% |
Zinc | 0.14mg | 0.59mg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 28µg | 0µg | 3% |
Selenium | 1.8µg | 3% | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.206mg | 0.7mg | 3% |
Vitamin C | 14.6mg | 17mg | 3% |
Fructose | 1.44g | 2% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.05mg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.112mg | 0.09mg | 2% |
Cholesterol | 4mg | 0mg | 1% |
Carbs | 14.89g | 17.99g | 1% |
Calcium | 30mg | 36mg | 1% |
Protein | 0.95g | 1.2g | 1% |
Net carbs | 12.99g | 13.09g | N/A |
Sugar | 12.19g | 4.8g | N/A |
Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 0µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.037g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.006g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.279g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.024g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.979g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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26%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Parsnip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Parsnip is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Parsnip contains less Sodium (difference - 193mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Parsnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.549g)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Parsnip is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Parsnip is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Coleslaw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)