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Parsley vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are parsley and miso different?

  • Parsley is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, and folate; however, miso is richer in manganese, copper, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for parsley is 1342% higher.
  • Parsley has less sodium.
  • Parsley has a lower glycemic index (32) than miso (61).

Parsley, fresh and Miso are the varieties used 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 17% 19% 93% 140% 70% 68% 486% 112% 38%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +142.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +163.8%
Contains more IronIron +149%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +181.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +139.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +174.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +436.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6900%
~equal in Magnesium ~48mg

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% 1.3% 0.2% 0% 25% 54% 17% 20% 46% 10% 73% 14% 39%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10425%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5497.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +137.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +464.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Miso DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 29.3µg 1342%
Sodium 56mg 3728mg 160%
Vitamin C 133mg 0mg 148%
Vitamin A 421µg 4µg 46%
Iron 6.2mg 2.49mg 46%
Folate 152µg 19µg 33%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.859mg 30%
Copper 0.149mg 0.42mg 30%
Protein 2.97g 12.79g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 2.884g 18%
Phosphorus 58mg 159mg 14%
Zinc 1.07mg 2.56mg 14%
Selenium 0.1µg 7µg 13%
Choline 12.8mg 72.2mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.233mg 10%
Potassium 554mg 210mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.199mg 8%
Calories 36kcal 198kcal 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Calcium 138mg 57mg 8%
Fats 0.79g 6.01g 8%
Fiber 3.3g 5.4g 8%
Carbs 6.33g 25.37g 6%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.01mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.132g 1.025g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 0.906mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 1.118g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.098mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.337mg 1%
Net carbs 3.03g 19.97g N/A
Magnesium 50mg 48mg 0%
Sugar 0.85g 6.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.243mg 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
Miso
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13% 6% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 12.79 g
Fats: 6.01 g
Carbs: 25.37 g
Water: 43.02 g
Other: 12.81 g
Contains more WaterWater +103.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +330.6%
Contains more FatsFats +660.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +300.8%
Contains more OtherOther +482.3%

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
Miso
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20% 22% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +279%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2225.8%

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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. Miso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172442/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.