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Corned beef vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between corned beef and parsley

  • Corned beef is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc, yet parsley is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for parsley is 1365% higher.
  • Parsley contains less cholesterol.
  • Corned beef has a lower glycemic index than parsley.

Food types used in this article are Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked 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 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
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 ZincZinc +328%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32700%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +316.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1625%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +282.1%
Contains more IronIron +233.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +627.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.149mg

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% 0% 3.2% 1.5% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
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% 140% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +440.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +368.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +230.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +109233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2433.3%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 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 +511.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2302.5%
Contains more OtherOther +17.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1246.8%
Contains more WaterWater +46.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 57% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 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 +3025.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +440.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corned beef Parsley DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1640µg 1365%
Vitamin C 0mg 133mg 148%
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0µg 68%
Selenium 32.8µg 0.1µg 59%
Iron 1.86mg 6.2mg 54%
Vitamin A 0µg 421µg 47%
Sodium 973mg 56mg 40%
Folate 6µg 152µg 37%
Cholesterol 98mg 0mg 33%
Zinc 4.58mg 1.07mg 32%
Protein 18.17g 2.97g 30%
Saturated fat 6.34g 0.132g 28%
Fats 18.98g 0.79g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 9.22g 0.295g 22%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Calcium 8mg 138mg 13%
Potassium 145mg 554mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.09mg 11%
Vitamin B3 3.03mg 1.313mg 11%
Calories 251kcal 36kcal 11%
Choline 69.2mg 12.8mg 10%
Phosphorus 125mg 58mg 10%
Magnesium 12mg 50mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.098mg 6%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.16mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.086mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.75mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.67g 0.124g 4%
Carbs 0.47g 6.33g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Copper 0.154mg 0.149mg 1%
Net carbs 0.47g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.85g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.726mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.827mg 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 1.445mg 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 1.536mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.473mg 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.718mg 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.901mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.58mg 0.061mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corned beef 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
33%
Corned beef
379%
Parsley
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Corned beef
49%
Parsley

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 98mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsley
Parsley contains less Sodium (difference - 917mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.208g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Corned beef
Corned beef is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.