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Corn grain vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Corn grain and Parsley

  • Corn grain has more Vitamin B6, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, and Copper, while Parsley has more Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Iron, and Folate.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 1366% higher.
  • Parsley contains 155 times less Selenium than Corn grain. Corn grain contains 15.5µg of Selenium, while Parsley contains 0.1µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Corn grain, yellow 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 91% 2.1% 25% 102% 105% 60% 90% 4.6% 63% 85%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 41% 49% 233% 50% 29% 25% 7.3% 21% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +154%
Contains more CopperCopper +110.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +106.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +262.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +203.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1871.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +93%
Contains more IronIron +128.8%

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% 13% 9.8% 0% 96% 46% 68% 25% 144% 0% 0.75% 14% 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 443% 505% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +347.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +176.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +591.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3836.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +546566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.4mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 5% 74% 10%
Protein: 9.42 g
Fats: 4.74 g
Carbs: 74.26 g
Water: 10.37 g
Other: 1.21 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 ProteinProtein +217.2%
Contains more FatsFats +500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1073.1%
Contains more WaterWater +745.8%
Contains more OtherOther +81.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 31% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.667 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.251 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.163 g
24% 54% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.132 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +324.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1644.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -80.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn grain Parsley Opinion
Calories 365kcal 36kcal Corn grain
Protein 9.42g 2.97g Corn grain
Fats 4.74g 0.79g Corn grain
Vitamin C 0mg 133mg Parsley
Net carbs 66.96g 3.03g Corn grain
Carbs 74.26g 6.33g Corn grain
Magnesium 127mg 50mg Corn grain
Calcium 7mg 138mg Parsley
Potassium 287mg 554mg Parsley
Iron 2.71mg 6.2mg Parsley
Sugar 0.64g 0.85g Corn grain
Fiber 7.3g 3.3g Corn grain
Copper 0.314mg 0.149mg Corn grain
Zinc 2.21mg 1.07mg Corn grain
Phosphorus 210mg 58mg Corn grain
Sodium 35mg 56mg Corn grain
Vitamin A 214IU 8424IU Parsley
Vitamin A 11µg 421µg Parsley
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.75mg Parsley
Manganese 0.485mg 0.16mg Corn grain
Selenium 15.5µg 0.1µg Corn grain
Vitamin B1 0.385mg 0.086mg Corn grain
Vitamin B2 0.201mg 0.098mg Corn grain
Vitamin B3 3.627mg 1.313mg Corn grain
Vitamin B5 0.424mg 0.4mg Corn grain
Vitamin B6 0.622mg 0.09mg Corn grain
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1640µg Parsley
Folate 19µg 152µg Parsley
Choline 12.8mg Parsley
Saturated Fat 0.667g 0.132g Parsley
Monounsaturated Fat 1.251g 0.295g Corn grain
Polyunsaturated fat 2.163g 0.124g Corn grain
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.045mg Corn grain
Threonine 0.354mg 0.122mg Corn grain
Isoleucine 0.337mg 0.118mg Corn grain
Leucine 1.155mg 0.204mg Corn grain
Lysine 0.265mg 0.181mg Corn grain
Methionine 0.197mg 0.042mg Corn grain
Phenylalanine 0.463mg 0.145mg Corn grain
Valine 0.477mg 0.172mg Corn grain
Histidine 0.287mg 0.061mg Corn grain

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corn grain Parsley
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
32%
Corn grain
408%
Parsley
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Corn grain
49%
Parsley

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.535g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn grain
Corn grain is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn grain
Corn grain contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Corn grain
Corn grain is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Corn grain - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170288/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.