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Duck meat vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between duck meat and parsley?

  • Duck meat is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, and phosphorus, yet parsley is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, and folate.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 1362% more.
  • The glycemic index of duck meat is lower.

We used Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Parsley, fresh types in this article.

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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 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
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 CopperCopper +52.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +169%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +212.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1154.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +171.6%
Contains more IronIron +129.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +742.1%
~equal in Sodium ~56mg

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% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +102.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +174.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +267.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +174.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +293.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +568.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +32056.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2433.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.75mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 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 +539.4%
Contains more FatsFats +3488.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +69.2%
Contains more OtherOther +168.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 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 +4272.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2843.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck meat Parsley DV% diff.
Vitamin K 5.1µg 1640µg 1362%
Vitamin C 0mg 133mg 148%
Iron 2.7mg 6.2mg 44%
Saturated fat 9.67g 0.132g 43%
Fats 28.35g 0.79g 42%
Vitamin A 63µg 421µg 40%
Folate 6µg 152µg 37%
Selenium 20µg 0.1µg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 12.9g 0.295g 32%
Protein 18.99g 2.97g 32%
Cholesterol 84mg 0mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 0.124g 24%
Vitamin B3 4.825mg 1.313mg 22%
Calories 337kcal 36kcal 15%
Phosphorus 156mg 58mg 14%
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 0.4mg 14%
Calcium 11mg 138mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.098mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Potassium 204mg 554mg 10%
Copper 0.227mg 0.149mg 9%
Magnesium 16mg 50mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 0.086mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.09mg 7%
Zinc 1.86mg 1.07mg 7%
Choline 50.4mg 12.8mg 7%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.16mg 6%
Carbs 0g 6.33g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.03g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 0.85g N/A
Sodium 59mg 56mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.75mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 0.061mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Duck meat 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%
Duck meat
379%
Parsley
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Duck meat
49%
Parsley

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsley
Parsley contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.538g)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsley
Parsley is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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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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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.