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Nectarine vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nectarine and parsley different?

  • Parsley is higher than nectarine in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, calcium, potassium, magnesium, zinc, and copper.
  • Parsley covers your daily need for vitamin K, 1365% more than nectarine.
  • Nectarine has a higher glycemic index (43) than parsley (32).

Nectarines, raw and Parsley, fresh 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 6.4% 1.8% 18% 11% 29% 4.6% 11% 0% 7% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +455.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +175.6%
Contains more IronIron +2114.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +529.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +123.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +196.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 18% 5.7% 15% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 21% 11% 5.8% 0% 5.5% 3.8% 3.4%
Parsley
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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 CVitamin C +2363%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2376.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +152.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +263%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +116.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +260%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +74445.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2940%
Contains more CholineCholine +106.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.75mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 1.06 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 10.55 g
Water: 87.59 g
Other: 0.48 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 CarbsCarbs +66.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +180.2%
Contains more FatsFats +146.9%
Contains more OtherOther +358.3%
~equal in Water ~87.71g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 39% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 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 -81.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +235.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.124g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Nectarine Parsley
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nectarine Parsley DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.2µg 1640µg 1365%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 133mg 142%
Iron 0.28mg 6.2mg 74%
Vitamin A 17µg 421µg 45%
Folate 5µg 152µg 37%
Calcium 6mg 138mg 13%
Magnesium 9mg 50mg 10%
Potassium 201mg 554mg 10%
Zinc 0.17mg 1.07mg 8%
Copper 0.086mg 0.149mg 7%
Fiber 1.7g 3.3g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.09mg 5%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.16mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.098mg 5%
Phosphorus 26mg 58mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.185mg 0.4mg 4%
Protein 1.06g 2.97g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.086mg 4%
Fructose 1.37g 2%
Sodium 0mg 56mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0.295g 1%
Carbs 10.55g 6.33g 1%
Choline 6.2mg 12.8mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 1.313mg 1%
Fats 0.32g 0.79g 1%
Calories 44kcal 36kcal 0%
Net carbs 8.85g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 7.89g 0.85g N/A
Starch 0.07g 0%
Vitamin E 0.77mg 0.75mg 0%
Selenium 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.025g 0.132g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.124g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.009mg 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.013mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0.061mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Nectarine Parsley
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
8%
Nectarine
379%
Parsley
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Nectarine
49%
Parsley

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsley
Parsley is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nectarine
Nectarine contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.107g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Nectarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169914/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.