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Parsley vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are parsley and chicken fingers different?

  • Parsley is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, and folate, while chicken fingers are higher in vitamin B3, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B6.
  • Parsley covers your daily need for vitamin K, 1360% more than chicken fingers.
  • Parsley contains 766 times more vitamin A than chicken fingers. Parsley contains 8424 IU of vitamin A, while chicken fingers contain 11 IU.
  • Parsley is lower in sodium.
  • Chicken fingers have a higher glycemic index (46) than parsley (32).

Parsley, fresh and Fast foods, chicken tenders 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 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 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +78.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +711.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.5%
Contains more IronIron +749.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +115.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +50.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +386.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17400%

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 443% 140% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114%
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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +11990.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13933.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20400%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +322.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +525.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +211%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +373.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 8µg 1360%
Vitamin C 133mg 1.1mg 147%
Iron 6.2mg 0.73mg 68%
Vitamin A 421µg 3µg 46%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 8.217mg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 5.783g 38%
Protein 2.97g 19.22g 33%
Folate 152µg 19µg 33%
Phosphorus 58mg 282mg 32%
Selenium 0.1µg 17.5µg 32%
Sodium 56mg 769mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.426mg 26%
Fats 0.79g 13.95g 20%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 1.244mg 17%
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg 16%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 3.17mg 16%
Calories 36kcal 271kcal 12%
Calcium 138mg 17mg 12%
Saturated fat 0.132g 2.493g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 4.83g 11%
Copper 0.149mg 0.069mg 9%
Fiber 3.3g 1.2g 8%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.179mg 6%
Choline 12.8mg 43.7mg 6%
Magnesium 50mg 28mg 5%
Potassium 554mg 373mg 5%
Carbs 6.33g 17.25g 4%
Zinc 1.07mg 0.71mg 3%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.228mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin D 0 IU 7 IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 3.03g 16.05g N/A
Sugar 0.85g 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.655mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g N/A

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
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more WaterWater +88.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +547.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1665.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +172.5%
Contains more OtherOther +33.6%

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
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1537.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4563.7%

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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. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/nutrients
  2. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/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.