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Parsley vs. Oats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between parsley and oats

  • Parsley is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate, yet oats are higher in manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, copper, magnesium, fiber, and zinc.
  • Oats cover your daily manganese needs 207% more than parsley.
  • The glycemic index of parsley is lower.

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

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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 126% 16% 38% 177% 209% 108% 224% 0.26% 641% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +155.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.1%
Contains more IronIron +31.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +254%
Contains more CopperCopper +320.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +271%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +801.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2972.5%

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% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +787.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +237.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Oats DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 1367%
Manganese 0.16mg 4.916mg 207%
Vitamin C 133mg 0mg 148%
Phosphorus 58mg 523mg 66%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.763mg 56%
Copper 0.149mg 0.626mg 53%
Vitamin A 421µg 0µg 47%
Magnesium 50mg 177mg 30%
Fiber 3.3g 10.6g 29%
Protein 2.97g 16.89g 28%
Zinc 1.07mg 3.97mg 26%
Folate 152µg 56µg 24%
Carbs 6.33g 66.27g 20%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 1.349mg 19%
Iron 6.2mg 4.72mg 19%
Calories 36kcal 389kcal 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 2.535g 16%
Fats 0.79g 6.9g 9%
Calcium 138mg 54mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.132g 1.217g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 2.178g 5%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 5%
Potassium 554mg 429mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.139mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Sodium 56mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.119mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 0.961mg 2%
Net carbs 3.03g 55.67g N/A
Sugar 0.85g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0.701mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0.312mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.895mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.405mg 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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17% 7% 66% 8% 2%
Protein: 16.89 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 66.27 g
Water: 8.22 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more WaterWater +967%
Contains more OtherOther +27.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +468.7%
Contains more FatsFats +773.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +946.9%

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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21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +638.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1944.4%

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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. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/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.