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True morels vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are true morels and parsnip different?

  • True morels are richer in iron, copper, vitamin D, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3, while parsnip is higher in folate and fiber.
  • True morels cover your daily need for iron, 145% more than parsnip.
  • Parsnip has a higher glycemic index (97) than true morels (32).

Mushrooms, morel, raw and Parsnips, raw types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
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 +19.4%
Contains more IronIron +1964.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +420.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +244.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +173.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.4%
~equal in Potassium ~375mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.56mg

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% 0% 0% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +310%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +221.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +644.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Parsnip DV% diff.
Iron 12.18mg 0.59mg 145%
Copper 0.625mg 0.12mg 56%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0µg 26%
Vitamin D 206IU 0IU 26%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin C 17mg 19%
Phosphorus 194mg 71mg 18%
Folate 9µg 67µg 15%
Zinc 2.03mg 0.59mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.05mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 0.7mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 10%
Fiber 2.8g 4.9g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.09mg 4%
Carbs 5.1g 17.99g 4%
Protein 3.12g 1.2g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.047g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.6mg 3%
Calories 31kcal 75kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.09mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 29mg 2%
Potassium 411mg 375mg 1%
Selenium 2.2µg 1.8µg 1%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.56mg 1%
Calcium 43mg 36mg 1%
Fats 0.57g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 2.3g 13.09g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 4.8g N/A
Sodium 21mg 10mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.065g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 0.112g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 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 +160%
Contains more FatsFats +90%
Contains more WaterWater +12.7%
Contains more OtherOther +63.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +252.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +821.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +115.4%

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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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/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.