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Frog legs vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between frog legs and parsley?

  • Frog legs are higher in selenium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus, yet parsley is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, and fiber.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 1367% more.
  • The glycemic index of frog legs is lower.

We used Frog legs, raw 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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
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 +67.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +153.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14000%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +666.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.4%
Contains more IronIron +313.3%
~equal in Zinc ~1.07mg
~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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
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 EVitamin E +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +155.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +407.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2706.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1639900%
Contains more FolateFolate +913.3%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.313mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frog legs Parsley DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1640µg 1367%
Vitamin C 0mg 133mg 148%
Iron 1.5mg 6.2mg 59%
Vitamin A 15µg 421µg 45%
Folate 15µg 152µg 34%
Protein 16.4g 2.97g 27%
Selenium 14.1µg 0.1µg 25%
Cholesterol 50mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0µg 17%
Phosphorus 147mg 58mg 13%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Calcium 18mg 138mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.098mg 12%
Copper 0.25mg 0.149mg 11%
Choline 65mg 12.8mg 9%
Potassium 285mg 554mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 8%
Manganese 0.16mg 7%
Magnesium 20mg 50mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.086mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.09mg 2%
Calories 73kcal 36kcal 2%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.75mg 2%
Carbs 0g 6.33g 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 1.313mg 1%
Zinc 1mg 1.07mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.79g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0.295g 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.85g N/A
Sodium 58mg 56mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.076g 0.132g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.124g 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 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 +452.2%
Contains more FatsFats +163.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +57.1%
~equal in Water ~87.71g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +456.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.6%

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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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.