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Parsley vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between parsley and roquefort?

  • Parsley is richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, and iron, while roquefort is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B12.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 148% higher.
  • Roquefort has 11 times less iron than parsley. Parsley has 6.2mg of iron, while roquefort has 0.56mg.
  • Parsley is lower in sodium.

We used Parsley, fresh and Cheese, roquefort types in this comparison.

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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 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +508.8%
Contains more IronIron +1007.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +338.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +379.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +94.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +575.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14400%

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 0% 98% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +43.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +210.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +498%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +332.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +216.5%
Contains more WaterWater +122.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +625.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3778.5%
Contains more OtherOther +192.7%

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2772.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +964.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Roquefort DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 1367%
Vitamin C 133mg 0mg 148%
Saturated fat 0.132g 19.263g 87%
Sodium 56mg 1809mg 76%
Iron 6.2mg 0.56mg 71%
Calcium 138mg 662mg 52%
Phosphorus 58mg 392mg 48%
Fats 0.79g 30.64g 46%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.586mg 38%
Protein 2.97g 21.54g 37%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 1.731mg 27%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.64µg 27%
Folate 152µg 49µg 26%
Selenium 0.1µg 14.5µg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 8.474g 20%
Calories 36kcal 369kcal 17%
Vitamin A 421µg 294µg 14%
Potassium 554mg 91mg 14%
Fiber 3.3g 0g 13%
Copper 0.149mg 0.034mg 13%
Zinc 1.07mg 2.08mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 1.32g 8%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.03mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 5%
Magnesium 50mg 30mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.04mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 0.734mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.124mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Carbs 6.33g 2g 1%
Net carbs 3.03g 2g N/A
Sugar 0.85g N/A
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.303mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.965mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 1.217mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 2.114mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 1.848mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 1.023mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 1.614mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.602mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parsley Roquefort
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
39%
Roquefort
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Parsley
80%
Roquefort

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsley
Parsley contains less Sodium (difference - 1753mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.131g)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsley
Parsley is cheaper (difference - $3.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.