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Parsley vs. Radish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Parsley and Radish?

  • Parsley has more Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin A, Folate, Calcium, Copper, Magnesium, Potassium, and Zinc than Radish.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 1366% higher.

We used Parsley, fresh and Radishes, 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.
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%
Radish
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 7.5% 21% 13% 17% 7.6% 8.6% 5.1% 9% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +452%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.8%
Contains more IronIron +1723.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +198%
Contains more ZincZinc +282.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +190%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +131.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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.
Parsley
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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 443% 505% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
Radish
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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 49% 0.42% 0% 0% 3% 9% 4.8% 9.9% 16% 0% 3.3% 19% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +798.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +120242.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +616.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +151.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +416.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +142.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +126053.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +508%
Contains more CholineCholine +96.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Radish
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3% 95%
Protein: 0.68 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 95.27 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +336.8%
Contains more FatsFats +690%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.2%
Contains more OtherOther +300%
~equal in Water ~95.27g

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
Radish
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33% 18% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1635.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +158.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -75.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Radish Opinion
Calories 36kcal 16kcal Parsley
Protein 2.97g 0.68g Parsley
Fats 0.79g 0.1g Parsley
Vitamin C 133mg 14.8mg Parsley
Net carbs 3.03g 1.8g Parsley
Carbs 6.33g 3.4g Parsley
Magnesium 50mg 10mg Parsley
Calcium 138mg 25mg Parsley
Potassium 554mg 233mg Parsley
Iron 6.2mg 0.34mg Parsley
Sugar 0.85g 1.86g Parsley
Fiber 3.3g 1.6g Parsley
Copper 0.149mg 0.05mg Parsley
Zinc 1.07mg 0.28mg Parsley
Phosphorus 58mg 20mg Parsley
Sodium 56mg 39mg Radish
Vitamin A 8424IU 7IU Parsley
Vitamin A 421µg 0µg Parsley
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0mg Parsley
Manganese 0.16mg 0.069mg Parsley
Selenium 0.1µg 0.6µg Radish
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.012mg Parsley
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.039mg Parsley
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 0.254mg Parsley
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.165mg Parsley
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.071mg Parsley
Vitamin K 1640µg 1.3µg Parsley
Folate 152µg 25µg Parsley
Choline 12.8mg 6.5mg Parsley
Saturated Fat 0.132g 0.032g Radish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.295g 0.017g Parsley
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.048g Parsley
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.009mg Parsley
Threonine 0.122mg 0.023mg Parsley
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.02mg Parsley
Leucine 0.204mg 0.031mg Parsley
Lysine 0.181mg 0.033mg Parsley
Methionine 0.042mg 0.01mg Parsley
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.036mg Parsley
Valine 0.172mg 0.035mg Parsley
Histidine 0.061mg 0.013mg Parsley
Fructose 0.71g Radish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Parsley Radish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
408%
Parsley
9%
Radish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Parsley
10%
Radish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Radish
Radish contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Radish
Radish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.01g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
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)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.3)

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. Radish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169276/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.