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Kumquat vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between kumquat and parsnip?

  • Kumquat is higher in vitamin C, fiber, and vitamin A; however, parsnip is richer in vitamin K, manganese, folate, vitamin E, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and potassium.
  • Kumquat's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 30% more.
  • Kumquat has a lower glycemic index (67) than parsnip (97).

We used Kumquats, raw and Parsnips, raw 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% 19% 16% 32% 32% 4.6% 8.1% 1.3% 18% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +72.2%
Contains more IronIron +45.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +247.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +273.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +314.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~10mg

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 146% 5% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
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 CVitamin C +158.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +893.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +143.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +188.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +294.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kumquat Parsnip DV% diff.
Vitamin C 43.9mg 17mg 30%
Vitamin K 0µg 22.5µg 19%
Manganese 0.135mg 0.56mg 18%
Folate 17µg 67µg 13%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1.49mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.208mg 0.6mg 8%
Phosphorus 19mg 71mg 7%
Potassium 186mg 375mg 6%
Fiber 6.5g 4.9g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.09mg 4%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.59mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.05mg 3%
Selenium 0µg 1.8µg 3%
Copper 0.095mg 0.12mg 3%
Iron 0.86mg 0.59mg 3%
Calcium 62mg 36mg 3%
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 29mg 2%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.429mg 0.7mg 2%
Protein 1.88g 1.2g 1%
Carbs 15.9g 17.99g 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.3g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.047g 1%
Calories 71kcal 75kcal 0%
Net carbs 9.4g 13.09g N/A
Sugar 9.36g 4.8g N/A
Sodium 10mg 10mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.103g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 0.112g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 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 +56.7%
Contains more FatsFats +186.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.1%
Contains more OtherOther +92.2%
~equal in Water ~79.53g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 36% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 g
24% 54% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.112 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +263.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.5%

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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. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/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.