Parsley vs. Lambsquarters — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between parsley and lambsquarters
- Parsley has more iron, vitamin C, and folate, while lambsquarters have more vitamin A, manganese, vitamin B2, calcium, copper, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
- Lambsquarters' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 64% higher.
- Lambsquarters contain 5 times less iron than parsley. Parsley contains 6.2mg of iron, while lambsquarters contain 1.2mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Parsley, fresh and Lambsquarters, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +47.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +22.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +416.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +143.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +123.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +96.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +24.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -23.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +388.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +800% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +66.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +334.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +406.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +37.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +86% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +349% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +204.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.97 g
Fats:
0.79 g
Carbs:
6.33 g
Water:
87.71 g
Other:
2.2 g
Protein:
4.2 g
Fats:
0.8 g
Carbs:
7.3 g
Water:
84.3 g
Other:
3.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +41.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +15.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +54.5% |
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Fats
~0.8g
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Water
~84.3g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.132 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.124 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.059 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.351 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +96.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -55.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +183.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 1640µg | 1367% | |
| Iron | 6.2mg | 1.2mg | 63% |
| Vitamin C | 133mg | 80mg | 59% |
| Folate | 152µg | 30µg | 31% |
| Manganese | 0.16mg | 0.782mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.098mg | 0.44mg | 26% |
| Vitamin A | 421µg | 580µg | 18% |
| Calcium | 138mg | 309mg | 17% |
| Copper | 0.149mg | 0.293mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.274mg | 14% |
| Zinc | 1.07mg | 0.44mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.086mg | 0.16mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.4mg | 0.092mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.75mg | 5% | |
| Magnesium | 50mg | 34mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 3.3g | 4g | 3% |
| Potassium | 554mg | 452mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 58mg | 72mg | 2% |
| Choline | 12.8mg | 2% | |
| Protein | 2.97g | 4.2g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.124g | 0.351g | 2% |
| Sodium | 56mg | 43mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 0.9µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.313mg | 1.2mg | 1% |
| Calories | 36kcal | 43kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.79g | 0.8g | 0% |
| Carbs | 6.33g | 7.3g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.03g | 3.3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.85g | N/A | |
| Saturated fat | 0.132g | 0.059g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.295g | 0.15g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.045mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.122mg | 0.163mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.118mg | 0.253mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.204mg | 0.35mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.181mg | 0.354mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.042mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.145mg | 0.166mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.172mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.061mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
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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
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55%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
45%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lambsquarters is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lambsquarters contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lambsquarters is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.073g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lambsquarters is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Lambsquarters is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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