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Parsley vs. Gooseberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between parsley and gooseberries

  • Parsley is richer than gooseberries in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, calcium, potassium, magnesium, copper, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for parsley is 163% higher.
  • Parsley contains 25 times more folate than gooseberries. Parsley contains 152µg of folate, while gooseberries contain 6µg.
  • Gooseberries have a lower glycemic index than parsley.

Food types used in this article are Parsley, fresh and Gooseberries, raw.

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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 7.1% 7.5% 17% 12% 23% 3.3% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +452%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +179.8%
Contains more IronIron +1900%
Contains more CopperCopper +112.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +791.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +114.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
~equal in Manganese ~0.144mg

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.
Parsley
11
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 92% 5% 7.4% 0% 10% 6.9% 5.6% 17% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +380.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2706.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +226.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +337.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
10% 88%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 10.18 g
Water: 87.87 g
Other: 0.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +237.5%
Contains more FatsFats +36.2%
Contains more OtherOther +349%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.8%
~equal in Water ~87.87g

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
9% 13% 78%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.317 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +478.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +155.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Gooseberry DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 1367%
Vitamin C 133mg 27.7mg 117%
Iron 6.2mg 0.31mg 74%
Vitamin A 421µg 15µg 45%
Folate 152µg 6µg 37%
Calcium 138mg 25mg 11%
Magnesium 50mg 10mg 10%
Potassium 554mg 198mg 10%
Copper 0.149mg 0.07mg 9%
Zinc 1.07mg 0.12mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 0.3mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.03mg 5%
Fiber 3.3g 4.3g 4%
Phosphorus 58mg 27mg 4%
Protein 2.97g 0.88g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.04mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.37mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Sodium 56mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.286mg 2%
Carbs 6.33g 10.18g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 0.051g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.317g 1%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.144mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.08mg 1%
Calories 36kcal 44kcal 0%
Fats 0.79g 0.58g 0%
Net carbs 3.03g 5.88g N/A
Sugar 0.85g N/A
Saturated fat 0.132g 0.038g 0%
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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is better in case of low diet
Parsley Gooseberry
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
13%
Gooseberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Parsley
10%
Gooseberry

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Parsley
Parsley is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.094g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Gooseberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173030/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.