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Parsley vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between parsley and hamburgers?

  • Parsley is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, and folate, yet hamburgers are higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and zinc.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 168% more.
  • The amount of sodium in parsley is lower.
  • The glycemic index of parsley is lower.

We used Parsley, fresh and Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain 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 14% 31% 20% 108% 30% 78% 58% 54% 28% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +145.1%
Contains more IronIron +115.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +63.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +168.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +134.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.6%

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% 0% 0% 0% 54% 58% 101% 19% 47% 180% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +152.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +155.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +308.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125.6%
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
17% 14% 24% 43% 2%
Protein: 17.08 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 24.1 g
Water: 42.67 g
Other: 1.79 g
Contains more WaterWater +105.6%
Contains more OtherOther +22.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +475.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1717.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +280.7%

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
46% 50% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.38 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1762.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +206.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Hamburger DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 1367%
Vitamin C 133mg 0mg 148%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.44µg 60%
Vitamin A 421µg 0µg 47%
Iron 6.2mg 2.88mg 42%
Protein 2.97g 17.08g 28%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 5.365mg 25%
Folate 152µg 56µg 24%
Saturated fat 0.132g 5.096g 23%
Fats 0.79g 14.36g 21%
Sodium 56mg 414mg 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 47mg 16%
Zinc 1.07mg 2.87mg 16%
Calories 36kcal 295kcal 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 5.495g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.25mg 12%
Phosphorus 58mg 136mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.217mg 11%
Potassium 554mg 226mg 10%
Fiber 3.3g 0.9g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.203mg 9%
Magnesium 50mg 20mg 7%
Carbs 6.33g 24.1g 6%
Copper 0.149mg 0.091mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 5%
Calcium 138mg 102mg 4%
Fructose 2.03g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.31mg 2%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.217mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.38g 2%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Net carbs 3.03g 23.2g N/A
Sugar 0.85g 4.15g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.814g N/A
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.666mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.716mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 1.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 1.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.677mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.823mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.505mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Parsley Hamburger
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
38%
Hamburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Parsley
42%
Hamburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsley
Parsley contains less Sodium (difference - 358mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.964g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Hamburger
Hamburger is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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

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.