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Fireweed vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fireweed and parsnip

  • Parsnip has less manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, magnesium, vitamin B3, fiber, iron, copper, and zinc than fireweed.
  • Fireweed covers your daily need for manganese, 267% more than parsnip.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fireweed, leaves, raw and Parsnips, raw.

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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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 11% 33% 22% 40% 16% 30% 1.3% 73% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +437.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1091.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.7%
Contains more IronIron +306.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +166.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +350.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1097.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 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 57% 0% 30% 0% 23% 12% 13% 36% 21% 0% 56% 50% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +174%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +567.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +126%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +602.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +67.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +672.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +172.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Parsnip DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.56mg 267%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.09mg 42%
Calcium 429mg 36mg 39%
Magnesium 156mg 29mg 30%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 0.7mg 25%
Iron 2.4mg 0.59mg 23%
Fiber 10.6g 4.9g 23%
Copper 0.32mg 0.12mg 22%
Vitamin A 180µg 0µg 20%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.59mg 19%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 17mg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.6mg 15%
Folate 112µg 67µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 10%
Protein 4.71g 1.2g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.05mg 7%
Phosphorus 108mg 71mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.09mg 5%
Potassium 494mg 375mg 4%
Fats 2.75g 0.3g 4%
Selenium 0.9µg 1.8µg 2%
Calories 103kcal 75kcal 1%
Sodium 34mg 10mg 1%
Carbs 19.22g 17.99g 0%
Net carbs 8.62g 13.09g N/A
Sugar 4.8g N/A
Saturated fat 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
18% 80%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 17.99 g
Water: 79.53 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +292.5%
Contains more FatsFats +816.7%
Contains more OtherOther +159.2%
Contains more WaterWater +12.4%
~equal in Carbs ~17.99g

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/nutrients
  2. Parsnip - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170417/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.