Heart of palm vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are heart of palm and parsley different?
- Heart of palm is higher in vitamin B6, copper, potassium, and zinc; however, parsley is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, and calcium.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for parsley is 1367% higher.
- Heart of palm contains 9 times more vitamin B6 than parsley. While heart of palm contains 0.81mg of vitamin B6, parsley contains only 0.09mg.
Hearts of palm, raw and Parsley, fresh are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +226% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +332.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +248.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +141.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +600% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +400% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +666.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +266.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +83.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +800% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1562.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +13933.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +72% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +45.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +533.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.7 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
25.61 g
Water:
69.5 g
Other:
1.99 g
Protein:
2.97 g
Fats:
0.79 g
Carbs:
6.33 g
Water:
87.71 g
Other:
2.2 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +304.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +295% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +26.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +10.6% |
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Protein
~2.97g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.046 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.089 g
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 | -65.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5800% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +39.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1640µg | 1367% |
| Vitamin C | 8mg | 133mg | 139% |
| Iron | 1.69mg | 6.2mg | 56% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.81mg | 0.09mg | 55% |
| Copper | 0.644mg | 0.149mg | 55% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 421µg | 46% |
| Potassium | 1806mg | 554mg | 37% |
| Folate | 24µg | 152µg | 32% |
| Zinc | 3.73mg | 1.07mg | 24% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 138mg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 140mg | 58mg | 12% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 50mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.4mg | 8% | |
| Manganese | 0.16mg | 7% | |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 3.3g | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.098mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 25.61g | 6.33g | 6% |
| Calories | 115kcal | 36kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.9mg | 1.313mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.086mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.5mg | 0.75mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 14mg | 56mg | 2% |
| Choline | 0mg | 12.8mg | 2% |
| Protein | 2.7g | 2.97g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.2g | 0.79g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.005g | 0.295g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 24.11g | 3.03g | N/A |
| Sugar | 17.16g | 0.85g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.046g | 0.132g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.089g | 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% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
24%
379%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
49%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsley is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.31g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.086g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (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.