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Parsley vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are parsley and potato bread different?

  • Parsley is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and iron, while potato bread is higher in phosphorus, selenium, fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Parsley covers your daily need for vitamin K, 1361% more than potato bread.
  • Parsley is lower in sodium.
  • Potato bread has a higher glycemic index (61) than parsley (32).

Parsley, fresh and Bread, potato types were 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +78.6%
Contains more IronIron +175.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +536.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9400%

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 0% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1654.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +59.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +24017.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +118.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +104.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +157.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +43.8%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.106mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.25mg

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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more WaterWater +161.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +320.9%
Contains more FatsFats +296.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +643.6%
Contains more OtherOther +70.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Parsley Potato bread
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Potato bread DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 6.8µg 1361%
Vitamin C 133mg 0mg 148%
Iron 6.2mg 2.25mg 49%
Vitamin A 421µg 24µg 44%
Phosphorus 58mg 369mg 44%
Protein 2.97g 12.5g 19%
Selenium 0.1µg 9.5µg 17%
Carbs 6.33g 47.07g 14%
Sodium 56mg 375mg 14%
Fiber 3.3g 6.3g 12%
Calories 36kcal 266kcal 12%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.232mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.188mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.817mg 8%
Folate 152µg 126µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.15µg 6%
Copper 0.149mg 0.094mg 6%
Calcium 138mg 188mg 5%
Magnesium 50mg 28mg 5%
Potassium 554mg 718mg 5%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.253mg 4%
Fats 0.79g 3.13g 4%
Zinc 1.07mg 1.44mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.47mg 2%
Choline 12.8mg 18.4mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.132g 0g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.106mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 0g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 3.03g 40.77g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 0.85g 9.38g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 1.25mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.285mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.143mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Parsley Potato bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Parsley
27%
Potato bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Parsley
59%
Potato bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.132g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato bread
Potato bread is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsley
Parsley contains less Sodium (difference - 319mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.