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Parsley vs. Caviar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are parsley and caviar different?

  • Parsley is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C; however, caviar is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, choline, iron, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for parsley is 1366% higher.
  • Parsley has less sodium.
  • Caviar has a lower glycemic index (0) than parsley (32).

Parsley, fresh and Fish, caviar, black and red, granular 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%
Caviar
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 214% 83% 16% 446% 37% 26% 153% 196% 6.5% 357%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +206.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +220%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +99.3%
Contains more IronIron +91.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +513.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +65400%

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%
Caviar
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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% 90% 38% 44% 48% 143% 2.3% 210% 74% 2500% 1.5% 38% 268%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +55.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +994.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +273233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +204%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +152%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +532.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +775%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +255.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +3735.2%

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
Caviar
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25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.3%
Contains more WaterWater +84.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +728.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2165.8%
Contains more OtherOther +172.7%

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
Caviar
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.405 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1469.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5871.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Caviar DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 0.6µg 1366%
Vitamin B12 0µg 20µg 833%
Cholesterol 0mg 588mg 196%
Vitamin C 133mg 0mg 148%
Selenium 0.1µg 65.5µg 119%
Choline 12.8mg 490.9mg 87%
Iron 6.2mg 11.88mg 71%
Sodium 56mg 1500mg 63%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 3.5mg 62%
Magnesium 50mg 300mg 60%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 7.405g 49%
Protein 2.97g 24.6g 43%
Phosphorus 58mg 356mg 43%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.62mg 40%
Folate 152µg 50µg 26%
Fats 0.79g 17.9g 26%
Saturated fat 0.132g 4.06g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.32mg 18%
Vitamin A 421µg 271µg 17%
Vitamin D 0IU 117IU 15%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.9µg 15%
Calcium 138mg 275mg 14%
Fiber 3.3g 0g 13%
Potassium 554mg 181mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 4.631g 11%
Calories 36kcal 264kcal 11%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.19mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 1.89mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 0.12mg 7%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.05mg 5%
Copper 0.149mg 0.11mg 4%
Zinc 1.07mg 0.95mg 1%
Carbs 6.33g 4g 1%
Net carbs 3.03g 4g N/A
Sugar 0.85g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.323mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 1.263mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 1.035mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 2.133mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 1.834mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0.646mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 1.071mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 1.263mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.649mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 2.741g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 3.8g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.229g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parsley Caviar
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
266%
Caviar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Parsley
153%
Caviar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 588mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsley
Parsley contains less Sodium (difference - 1444mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.928g)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsley
Parsley is cheaper (difference - $99.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caviar
Caviar is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caviar
Caviar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/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.