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Parsley vs. Marshmallow — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Parsley and Marshmallow

  • Marshmallow has less Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Potassium, Calcium, Fiber, Magnesium, and Zinc than Parsley.
  • Parsley covers your daily need of Vitamin K 1367% more than Marshmallow.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Parsley, fresh and Candies, marshmallows.

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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 Calcium +4500%
Contains more Iron +2595.7%
Contains more Magnesium +2400%
Contains more Phosphorus +625%
Contains more Potassium +10980%
Contains less Sodium -30%
Contains more Zinc +2575%
Contains more Copper +53.6%
Contains more Manganese +1900%
Contains more Selenium +1600%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 233% 36% 25% 49% 8% 30% 50% 21% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 9% 2% 4% 1% 11% 2% 33% 2% 10%
Contains more Calcium +4500%
Contains more Iron +2595.7%
Contains more Magnesium +2400%
Contains more Phosphorus +625%
Contains more Potassium +10980%
Contains less Sodium -30%
Contains more Zinc +2575%
Contains more Copper +53.6%
Contains more Manganese +1900%
Contains more Selenium +1600%

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
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +8500%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +9700%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1583.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +7900%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2900%
Contains more Folate +15100%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 506% 15% 0% 444% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 114% 0% 4100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +8500%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +9700%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1583.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +7900%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2900%
Contains more Folate +15100%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +65%
Contains more Fats +295%
Contains more Water +434.8%
Contains more Other +633.3%
Contains more Carbs +1184.4%
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
2% 81% 16%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 81.3 g
Water: 16.4 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more Protein +65%
Contains more Fats +295%
Contains more Water +434.8%
Contains more Other +633.3%
Contains more Carbs +1184.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +268.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +163.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.6%
24% 54% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.132 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.124 g
31% 44% 26%
Saturated Fat: 0.056 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.047 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +268.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +163.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Marshmallow Opinion
Net carbs 3.03g 81.2g Marshmallow
Protein 2.97g 1.8g Parsley
Fats 0.79g 0.2g Parsley
Carbs 6.33g 81.3g Marshmallow
Calories 36kcal 318kcal Marshmallow
Sugar 0.85g 57.56g Parsley
Fiber 3.3g 0.1g Parsley
Calcium 138mg 3mg Parsley
Iron 6.2mg 0.23mg Parsley
Magnesium 50mg 2mg Parsley
Phosphorus 58mg 8mg Parsley
Potassium 554mg 5mg Parsley
Sodium 56mg 80mg Parsley
Zinc 1.07mg 0.04mg Parsley
Copper 0.149mg 0.097mg Parsley
Manganese 0.16mg 0.008mg Parsley
Selenium 0.1µg 1.7µg Marshmallow
Vitamin A 8424IU 0IU Parsley
Vitamin A RAE 421µg 0µg Parsley
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0mg Parsley
Vitamin C 133mg 0mg Parsley
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.001mg Parsley
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.001mg Parsley
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 0.078mg Parsley
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.005mg Parsley
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.003mg Parsley
Folate 152µg 1µg Parsley
Vitamin K 1640µg 0µg Parsley
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0mg Parsley
Threonine 0.122mg 0.035mg Parsley
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.028mg Parsley
Leucine 0.204mg 0.066mg Parsley
Lysine 0.181mg 0.077mg Parsley
Methionine 0.042mg 0.015mg Parsley
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.042mg Parsley
Valine 0.172mg 0.05mg Parsley
Histidine 0.061mg 0.017mg Parsley
Saturated Fat 0.132g 0.056g Marshmallow
Monounsaturated Fat 0.295g 0.08g Parsley
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.047g Parsley

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parsley Marshmallow
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
441%
Parsley
0%
Marshmallow
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Parsley
7%
Marshmallow

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Sugar (difference - 56.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsley
Parsley contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsley
Parsley is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.076g)
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. Marshmallow - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167995/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.