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Parsley vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between parsley and hummus

  • Parsley is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, and calcium, yet hummus is higher in copper, manganese, phosphorus, and fiber.
  • Parsley covers your daily vitamin A needs 168% more than hummus.
  • The amount of sodium in parsley is lower.
  • The glycemic index of hummus is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Parsley, fresh and Hummus, commercial.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 51% 11% 20% 92% 176% 50% 75% 49% 101% 14%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +263.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +143%
Contains more IronIron +154.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42%
Contains more CopperCopper +253.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +71%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +203.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +383.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2500%

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%
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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% 0% 0% 0% 45% 15% 11% 7.9% 46% 0% 0% 62% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +125.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +203%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +109.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +122.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Hummus DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 1367%
Vitamin C 133mg 0mg 148%
Iron 6.2mg 2.44mg 47%
Vitamin A 421µg 47%
Copper 0.149mg 0.527mg 42%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.773mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 3.613g 23%
Folate 152µg 83µg 17%
Phosphorus 58mg 176mg 17%
Fats 0.79g 9.6g 14%
Sodium 56mg 379mg 14%
Fiber 3.3g 6g 11%
Protein 2.97g 7.9g 10%
Calcium 138mg 38mg 10%
Potassium 554mg 228mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 4.039g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.2mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.18mg 8%
Calories 36kcal 166kcal 7%
Zinc 1.07mg 1.83mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.132g 1.437g 6%
Selenium 0.1µg 2.6µg 5%
Magnesium 50mg 71mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 0.582mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.132mg 5%
Carbs 6.33g 14.29g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.064mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Net carbs 3.03g 8.29g N/A
Sugar 0.85g 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%

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
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8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
Contains more WaterWater +31.7%
Contains more OtherOther +35.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +166%
Contains more FatsFats +1115.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +125.8%

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
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16% 44% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.437 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.613 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1269.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2813.7%

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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. Hummus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174289/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.