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Coriander seeds vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Coriander seeds and Parsley

  • Coriander seeds have more Fiber, Iron, Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Selenium, however, Parsley is richer in Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Coriander seeds covers your daily Fiber needs 154% more than Parsley.
  • Parsley has 262 times less Selenium than Coriander seeds. Coriander seeds have 26.2µg of Selenium, while Parsley has 0.1µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, coriander seed and Parsley, fresh.

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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 Calcium +413.8%
Contains more Iron +163.2%
Contains more Magnesium +560%
Contains more Phosphorus +605.2%
Contains more Potassium +128.7%
Contains less Sodium -37.5%
Contains more Zinc +339.3%
Contains more Copper +554.4%
Contains more Manganese +1087.5%
Contains more Selenium +26100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 213% 612% 236% 176% 112% 5% 129% 325% 248% 143%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 233% 36% 25% 49% 8% 30% 50% 21% 1%
Contains more Calcium +413.8%
Contains more Iron +163.2%
Contains more Magnesium +560%
Contains more Phosphorus +605.2%
Contains more Potassium +128.7%
Contains less Sodium -37.5%
Contains more Zinc +339.3%
Contains more Copper +554.4%
Contains more Manganese +1087.5%
Contains more Selenium +26100%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +177.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +195.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +533.3%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 70% 60% 67% 40% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 506% 15% 0% 444% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 114% 0% 4100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +177.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +195.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +533.3%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +316.5%
Contains more Fats +2149.4%
Contains more Carbs +768.7%
Contains more Other +173.2%
Contains more Water +890%
12% 18% 55% 9% 6%
Protein: 12.37 g
Fats: 17.77 g
Carbs: 54.99 g
Water: 8.86 g
Other: 6.01 g
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more Protein +316.5%
Contains more Fats +2149.4%
Contains more Carbs +768.7%
Contains more Other +173.2%
Contains more Water +890%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4503.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1311.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.7%
6% 83% 11%
Saturated Fat: 0.99 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.58 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.75 g
24% 54% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.132 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.124 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4503.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1311.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coriander seeds Parsley Opinion
Net carbs 13.09g 3.03g Coriander seeds
Protein 12.37g 2.97g Coriander seeds
Fats 17.77g 0.79g Coriander seeds
Carbs 54.99g 6.33g Coriander seeds
Calories 298kcal 36kcal Coriander seeds
Sugar 0.85g Coriander seeds
Fiber 41.9g 3.3g Coriander seeds
Calcium 709mg 138mg Coriander seeds
Iron 16.32mg 6.2mg Coriander seeds
Magnesium 330mg 50mg Coriander seeds
Phosphorus 409mg 58mg Coriander seeds
Potassium 1267mg 554mg Coriander seeds
Sodium 35mg 56mg Coriander seeds
Zinc 4.7mg 1.07mg Coriander seeds
Copper 0.975mg 0.149mg Coriander seeds
Manganese 1.9mg 0.16mg Coriander seeds
Selenium 26.2µg 0.1µg Coriander seeds
Vitamin A 0IU 8424IU Parsley
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 421µg Parsley
Vitamin E 0.75mg Parsley
Vitamin C 21mg 133mg Parsley
Vitamin B1 0.239mg 0.086mg Coriander seeds
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 0.098mg Coriander seeds
Vitamin B3 2.13mg 1.313mg Coriander seeds
Vitamin B5 0.4mg Parsley
Vitamin B6 0.09mg Parsley
Folate 0µg 152µg Parsley
Vitamin K 1640µg Parsley
Tryptophan 0.045mg Parsley
Threonine 0.122mg Parsley
Isoleucine 0.118mg Parsley
Leucine 0.204mg Parsley
Lysine 0.181mg Parsley
Methionine 0.042mg Parsley
Phenylalanine 0.145mg Parsley
Valine 0.172mg Parsley
Histidine 0.061mg Parsley
Saturated Fat 0.99g 0.132g Parsley
Monounsaturated Fat 13.58g 0.295g Coriander seeds
Polyunsaturated fat 1.75g 0.124g Coriander seeds

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coriander seeds Parsley
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Coriander seeds
441%
Parsley
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
220%
Coriander seeds
49%
Parsley

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.858g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coriander seeds
Coriander seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coriander seeds
Coriander seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coriander seeds
Coriander seeds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Coriander seeds
Coriander seeds is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coriander seeds
Coriander seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Coriander seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170922/nutrients
  2. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/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.