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Egg white vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between egg whites and parsley

  • Egg whites have more selenium and vitamin B2, while parsley has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, copper, fiber, and calcium.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 1367% higher.
  • Parsley contains 200 times less selenium than egg whites. Egg whites contain 20µg of selenium, while parsley contains 0.1µg.
  • Egg whites have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of egg whites is 0, while the glycemic index of parsley is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Egg, white, raw, fresh 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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 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 SeleniumSelenium +19900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +354.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1871.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +239.9%
Contains more IronIron +7650%
Contains more CopperCopper +547.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +3466.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +286.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1354.5%

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% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
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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 B2Vitamin B2 +348%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1150.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +110.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3700%
Contains more CholineCholine +1063.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Parsley DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 1640µg 1367%
Vitamin C 0mg 133mg 148%
Iron 0.08mg 6.2mg 77%
Vitamin A 0µg 421µg 47%
Folate 4µg 152µg 37%
Selenium 20µg 0.1µg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.098mg 26%
Protein 10.9g 2.97g 16%
Copper 0.023mg 0.149mg 14%
Calcium 7mg 138mg 13%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Potassium 163mg 554mg 12%
Magnesium 11mg 50mg 9%
Zinc 0.03mg 1.07mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 1.313mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.09mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.086mg 7%
Phosphorus 15mg 58mg 6%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.16mg 6%
Sodium 166mg 56mg 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.75mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.4mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Carbs 0.73g 6.33g 2%
Choline 1.1mg 12.8mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.295g 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.132g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.124g 1%
Calories 52kcal 36kcal 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.79g 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 0.71g 0.85g N/A
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.061mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 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 +267%
Contains more FatsFats +364.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +767.1%
Contains more OtherOther +249.2%
~equal in Water ~87.71g

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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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.