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Parsley vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between parsley and chocolate ice cream?

  • Parsley is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, potassium, and fiber, yet chocolate ice cream is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 1366% more.
  • Parsley has 190 times more vitamin C than chocolate ice cream. While parsley has 133mg of vitamin C, chocolate ice cream has only 0.7mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in parsley is lower.
  • The glycemic index of parsley is lower.

We used Parsley, fresh and Ice creams, chocolate types 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 21% 33% 22% 35% 45% 16% 46% 9.9% 18% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +122.5%
Contains more IronIron +566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%
~equal in Copper ~0.135mg

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 2.3% 39% 6% 3% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +18900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +256.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +481%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +546566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +75.8%

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
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +57.5%
Contains more OtherOther +69.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1292.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +345.5%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +988.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +230.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Chocolate ice cream DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 0.3µg 1366%
Vitamin C 133mg 0.7mg 147%
Iron 6.2mg 0.93mg 66%
Vitamin A 421µg 118µg 34%
Folate 152µg 16µg 34%
Saturated fat 0.132g 6.8g 30%
Fats 0.79g 11g 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg 12%
Cholesterol 0mg 34mg 11%
Potassium 554mg 249mg 9%
Calories 36kcal 216kcal 9%
Fiber 3.3g 1.2g 8%
Carbs 6.33g 28.2g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 3.21g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 0.226mg 7%
Phosphorus 58mg 107mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.194mg 7%
Magnesium 50mg 29mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.042mg 4%
Selenium 0.1µg 2.5µg 4%
Zinc 1.07mg 0.58mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.3mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.554mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.055mg 3%
Calcium 138mg 109mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 22.5mg 2%
Protein 2.97g 3.8g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.41g 2%
Copper 0.149mg 0.135mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.14mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Sodium 56mg 76mg 1%
Net carbs 3.03g 27g N/A
Sugar 0.85g 25.36g N/A
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Parsley Chocolate ice cream
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
17%
Chocolate ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Parsley
26%
Chocolate ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.51g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsley
Parsley contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.668g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/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.