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Parsley vs. Castanea crenata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are parsley and castanea crenata different?

  • Parsley is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, calcium, and potassium; however, castanea crenata is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for parsley is 168% higher.
  • Parsley contains 5 times more vitamin C than castanea crenata. While parsley contains 133mg of vitamin C, castanea crenata contains only 26.3mg.

Parsley, fresh and Nuts, chestnuts, japanese, raw 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 9.3% 29% 54% 187% 30% 31% 1.8% 208% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +345.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.4%
Contains more IronIron +327.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +277.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +894.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~49mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.1mg

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 443% 140% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 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 88% 0.67% 0% 0% 86% 38% 28% 12% 65% 0% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +405.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20950%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +223.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +214.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
2% 35% 61%
Protein: 2.25 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32%
Contains more FatsFats +49.1%
Contains more WaterWater +42.8%
Contains more OtherOther +144.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +451.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 54% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.132 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
16% 56% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.278 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.3%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.278g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Castanea crenata DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 1367%
Vitamin C 133mg 26.3mg 119%
Manganese 0.16mg 1.591mg 62%
Iron 6.2mg 1.45mg 59%
Vitamin A 421µg 2µg 47%
Copper 0.149mg 0.562mg 46%
Folate 152µg 47µg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.344mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.283mg 15%
Fiber 3.3g 13%
Calcium 138mg 31mg 11%
Carbs 6.33g 34.91g 10%
Potassium 554mg 329mg 7%
Calories 36kcal 154kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.163mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.206mg 4%
Phosphorus 58mg 72mg 2%
Sodium 56mg 14mg 2%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Protein 2.97g 2.25g 1%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 1.5mg 1%
Fats 0.79g 0.53g 0%
Net carbs 3.03g 34.91g N/A
Magnesium 50mg 49mg 0%
Sugar 0.85g N/A
Zinc 1.07mg 1.1mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.132g 0.078g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 0.278g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.138g 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.032mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.09mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 0.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0.054mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.134mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.056mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Parsley Castanea crenata
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
379%
Parsley
27%
Castanea crenata
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Parsley
59%
Castanea crenata

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Parsley
Parsley is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.054g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/nutrients
  2. Castanea crenata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169413/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.