Parsley vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between parsley and jalapeño?
- Parsley is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, folate, vitamin C, calcium, copper, and potassium, while jalapeño is higher in vitamin B6 and vitamin E.
- Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 1351% higher.
- Jalapeño has 25 times less iron than parsley. Parsley has 6.2mg of iron, while jalapeño has 0.25mg.
We used Parsley, fresh and Peppers, jalapeno, raw types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +233.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1050% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +123.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2380% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +223.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +664.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +123.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +64.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +300% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +12.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +679.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +115% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +40% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +27% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +8764.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +463% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +70.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +377.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +365.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +226.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +113.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +315.1% |
~equal in
Carbs
~6.5g
~equal in
Water
~91.69g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +917.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -30.3% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.112g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 1640µg | 18.5µg | 1351% |
| Iron | 6.2mg | 0.25mg | 74% |
| Vitamin A | 421µg | 54µg | 41% |
| Folate | 152µg | 27µg | 31% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.419mg | 25% |
| Vitamin E | 0.75mg | 3.58mg | 19% |
| Vitamin C | 133mg | 118.6mg | 16% |
| Calcium | 138mg | 12mg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.149mg | 0.046mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 554mg | 248mg | 9% |
| Magnesium | 50mg | 15mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 1.07mg | 0.14mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 58mg | 26mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.086mg | 0.04mg | 4% |
| Protein | 2.97g | 0.91g | 4% |
| Fructose | 2.63g | 3% | |
| Manganese | 0.16mg | 0.097mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 3.3g | 2.8g | 2% |
| Sodium | 56mg | 3mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.4mg | 0.315mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.098mg | 0.07mg | 2% |
| Choline | 12.8mg | 7.5mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.295g | 0.029g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 0.4µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.79g | 0.37g | 1% |
| Calories | 36kcal | 29kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.03g | 3.7g | N/A |
| Carbs | 6.33g | 6.5g | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.85g | 4.12g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.313mg | 1.28mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.132g | 0.092g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.124g | 0.112g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.045mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.122mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.118mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.204mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.181mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.042mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.145mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.172mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.061mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.05g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.062g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
379%
55%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
9%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsley is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.27g)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsley is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jalapeño contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jalapeño is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.04g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)