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Parsley vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between parsley and peanuts

  • Parsley is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C, yet peanuts are richer in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for parsley is 1367% higher.
  • Parsley contains less saturated fat.
  • Peanuts have a lower glycemic index than parsley.

Food types used in this article are Parsley, fresh and Peanuts, all types, 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +35.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +236%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +667.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +205.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +548.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1108.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7100%

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% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180% 29%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1010.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +644.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +819%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +341.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +286.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +310.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Peanut DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 0µg 1367%
Vitamin C 133mg 0mg 148%
Copper 0.149mg 1.144mg 111%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 15.558g 103%
Manganese 0.16mg 1.934mg 77%
Fats 0.79g 49.24g 75%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 12.066mg 67%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 24.426g 60%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 8.33mg 51%
Vitamin A 421µg 0µg 47%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.64mg 46%
Protein 2.97g 25.8g 46%
Phosphorus 58mg 376mg 45%
Magnesium 50mg 168mg 28%
Saturated fat 0.132g 6.279g 28%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 1.767mg 27%
Calories 36kcal 567kcal 27%
Folate 152µg 240µg 22%
Fiber 3.3g 8.5g 21%
Zinc 1.07mg 3.27mg 20%
Iron 6.2mg 4.58mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.348mg 20%
Selenium 0.1µg 7.2µg 13%
Choline 12.8mg 52.5mg 7%
Calcium 138mg 92mg 5%
Potassium 554mg 705mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.135mg 3%
Carbs 6.33g 16.13g 3%
Sodium 56mg 18mg 2%
Net carbs 3.03g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 0.85g 4.72g N/A
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 1.377mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.652mg 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
Peanut
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26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more WaterWater +1249.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +768.7%
Contains more FatsFats +6132.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +154.8%
~equal in Other ~2.33g

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
Peanut
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14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8180%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12446.8%

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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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/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.