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Feta vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between feta and parsley?

  • Feta is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and calcium, while parsley is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and iron.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 1365% higher.
  • Parsley is lower in saturated fat.

We used Cheese, feta and Parsley, fresh types in this comparison.

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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.
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
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 CalciumCalcium +257.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +169.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +481%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +163.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +793.5%
Contains more IronIron +853.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +365.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +471.4%

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.
Feta
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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 0% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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 +79.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +761.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +141.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +371.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +236.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +91011.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Parsley DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.8µg 1640µg 1365%
Vitamin C 0mg 133mg 148%
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg 70%
Iron 0.65mg 6.2mg 69%
Saturated fat 14.946g 0.132g 67%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.098mg 57%
Phosphorus 337mg 58mg 40%
Sodium 917mg 56mg 37%
Calcium 493mg 138mg 36%
Vitamin A 125µg 421µg 33%
Fats 21.28g 0.79g 32%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Folate 32µg 152µg 30%
Selenium 15µg 0.1µg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.09mg 26%
Protein 14.21g 2.97g 22%
Zinc 2.88mg 1.07mg 16%
Potassium 62mg 554mg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Copper 0.032mg 0.149mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 0.295g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.4mg 11%
Calories 264kcal 36kcal 11%
Magnesium 19mg 50mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.086mg 6%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.16mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.75mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0.124g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 1.313mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Carbs 4.09g 6.33g 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 0.85g N/A
Choline 15.4mg 12.8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.145mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0.061mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 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 +378.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2593.7%
Contains more OtherOther +136.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +54.8%
Contains more WaterWater +58.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 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 +1467.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +376.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.