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Parsley vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between parsley and potato salad

  • Potato salad contains less vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, calcium, potassium, magnesium, and fiber than parsley.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 165% higher.
  • Potato salad contains 22 times less folate than parsley. Parsley contains 152µg of folate, while potato salad contains 7µg.
  • The amount of sodium in parsley is lower.
  • Parsley has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of parsley is 32, while the glycemic index of potato salad is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Parsley, fresh and Potato salad, home-prepared.

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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 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +626.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +118.1%
Contains more IronIron +853.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +245.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4000%

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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1230%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1215.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2071.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +56.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Potato salad DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 1367%
Vitamin C 133mg 10mg 137%
Iron 6.2mg 0.65mg 69%
Vitamin A 421µg 32µg 43%
Folate 152µg 7µg 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 3.737g 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Sodium 56mg 529mg 21%
Calcium 138mg 19mg 12%
Fats 0.79g 8.2g 11%
Potassium 554mg 254mg 9%
Magnesium 50mg 15mg 8%
Fiber 3.3g 1.3g 8%
Zinc 1.07mg 0.31mg 7%
Selenium 0.1µg 4.1µg 7%
Saturated fat 0.132g 1.429g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 2.48g 5%
Calories 36kcal 143kcal 5%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.141mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 0.89mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.534mg 3%
Copper 0.149mg 0.118mg 3%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.101mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Carbs 6.33g 11.17g 2%
Protein 2.97g 2.68g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.077mg 1%
Phosphorus 58mg 52mg 1%
Net carbs 3.03g 9.87g N/A
Sugar 0.85g N/A
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.062mg 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
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more WaterWater +15.4%
Contains more OtherOther +12.8%
Contains more FatsFats +938%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76.5%
~equal in Protein ~2.68g

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
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +740.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2913.7%

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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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.