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Parmesan vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between parmesan and parsnip

  • Parmesan has more calcium, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, parsnip is richer in manganese.
  • Parmesan covers your daily calcium needs 82% more than parsnip.
  • Parsnip contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, parmesan, grated and Parsnips, raw.

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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 24% 256% 16% 18% 13% 115% 269% 235% 9.3% 188%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +17.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2269.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +611.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +783.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1811.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.3%
Contains more IronIron +20.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +688.7%

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% 87% 11% 7.5% 6.5% 83% 1.5% 27% 19% 175% 4.3% 4.5% 7.7%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +616%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +181.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +775%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1223.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1016.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmesan Parsnip DV% diff.
Calcium 853mg 36mg 82%
Phosphorus 627mg 71mg 79%
Sodium 1804mg 10mg 78%
Saturated fat 15.371g 0.05g 70%
Selenium 34.4µg 1.8µg 59%
Vitamin B12 1.4µg 0µg 58%
Protein 28.42g 1.2g 54%
Fats 27.84g 0.3g 42%
Zinc 4.2mg 0.59mg 33%
Cholesterol 86mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin A 262µg 0µg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.05mg 24%
Manganese 0.071mg 0.56mg 21%
Fiber 0g 4.9g 20%
Vitamin C 0mg 17mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 7.13g 0.112g 18%
Calories 420kcal 75kcal 17%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 22.5µg 17%
Folate 6µg 67µg 15%
Copper 0.04mg 0.12mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.386g 0.047g 9%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 1.49mg 6%
Potassium 180mg 375mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.09mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.08mg 0.7mg 4%
Choline 14.1mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.45mg 0.6mg 3%
Vitamin D 21IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.09mg 1%
Iron 0.49mg 0.59mg 1%
Magnesium 34mg 29mg 1%
Carbs 13.91g 17.99g 1%
Net carbs 13.91g 13.09g N/A
Sugar 0.07g 4.8g N/A
Trans fat 0.876g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.383mg 0%
Threonine 1.075mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.455mg 0%
Leucine 2.747mg 0%
Lysine 2.201mg 0%
Methionine 0.751mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.538mg 0%
Valine 1.865mg 0%
Histidine 0.806mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.102g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.026g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.87g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 28% 14% 23% 7%
Protein: 28.42 g
Fats: 27.84 g
Carbs: 13.91 g
Water: 22.65 g
Other: 7.18 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 +2268.3%
Contains more FatsFats +9180%
Contains more OtherOther +632.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.3%
Contains more WaterWater +251.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.371 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.13 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.386 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 +6266.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2848.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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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. Parmesan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171247/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.