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Parsley vs. Pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between parsley and pea raw

  • Parsley has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, calcium, and potassium, while pea raw has more vitamin B1, manganese, and fiber.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 1346% higher.
  • Pea raw contains 11 times less vitamin A than parsley. Parsley contains 8424IU of vitamin A, while pea raw contains 765IU.
  • Parsley has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of parsley is 32, while the glycemic index of pea raw is 54.

The food types used in this comparison are Parsley, fresh and Peas, green, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 7.5% 22% 55% 59% 34% 46% 0.65% 53% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +51.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +452%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +127%
Contains more IronIron +321.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +156.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1700%

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%
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 133% 13% 2.6% 0% 67% 30% 39% 6.2% 39% 0% 62% 49% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +232.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1007.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +476.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6512.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +209.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +121.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Pea raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 24.8µg 1346%
Vitamin C 133mg 40mg 103%
Iron 6.2mg 1.47mg 59%
Vitamin A 421µg 38µg 43%
Folate 152µg 65µg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.266mg 15%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.41mg 11%
Calcium 138mg 25mg 11%
Fiber 3.3g 5.7g 10%
Potassium 554mg 244mg 9%
Phosphorus 58mg 108mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.169mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.104mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 2.09mg 5%
Protein 2.97g 5.42g 5%
Magnesium 50mg 33mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.13mg 4%
Copper 0.149mg 0.176mg 3%
Carbs 6.33g 14.45g 3%
Choline 12.8mg 28.4mg 3%
Selenium 0.1µg 1.8µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.132mg 3%
Calories 36kcal 81kcal 2%
Sodium 56mg 5mg 2%
Zinc 1.07mg 1.24mg 2%
Fats 0.79g 0.4g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 0.035g 1%
Net carbs 3.03g 8.75g N/A
Sugar 0.85g 5.67g N/A
Saturated fat 0.132g 0.071g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.187g 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.203mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 0.323mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0.317mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.2mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.235mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.107mg 0%
Fructose 0.39g 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
5% 14% 79%
Protein: 5.42 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 14.45 g
Water: 78.86 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +97.5%
Contains more WaterWater +11.2%
Contains more OtherOther +152.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +128.3%

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
24% 12% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.187 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +742.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50.8%

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. Pea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170419/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.