Parsley vs. Seaweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between parsley and seaweed
- Parsley has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, potassium, fiber, and vitamin B6; however, seaweed has more magnesium and folate.
- Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 1312% more.
- Parsley has 73 times more vitamin A than seaweed. Parsley has 8424IU of vitamin A, while seaweed has 116IU.
- Parsley is lower in sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Parsley, fresh and Seaweed, kelp, 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +522.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +117.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +14.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +38.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +142% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +21.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +15% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +25% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +600% |
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 | +4333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +6916.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +72% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +179.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +4400% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2384.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +16% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +53.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +60.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +18.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +76.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +41.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +51.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +200.5% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -46.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +201% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +163.8% |
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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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 1640µg | 66µg | 1312% |
| Vitamin C | 133mg | 3mg | 144% |
| Vitamin A | 421µg | 6µg | 46% |
| Iron | 6.2mg | 2.85mg | 42% |
| Magnesium | 50mg | 121mg | 17% |
| Potassium | 554mg | 89mg | 14% |
| Sodium | 56mg | 233mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 3.3g | 1.3g | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.002mg | 7% |
| Folate | 152µg | 180µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.4mg | 0.642mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.313mg | 0.47mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.098mg | 0.15mg | 4% |
| Protein | 2.97g | 1.68g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.086mg | 0.05mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 138mg | 168mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 58mg | 42mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.16mg | 0.2mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.149mg | 0.13mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 1.07mg | 1.23mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.75mg | 0.87mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 0.7µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 6.33g | 9.57g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.132g | 0.247g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.124g | 0.047g | 1% |
| Calories | 36kcal | 43kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.79g | 0.56g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.03g | 8.27g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.85g | 0.6g | N/A |
| Choline | 12.8mg | 12.8mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.295g | 0.098g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.045mg | 0.048mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.122mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.118mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.204mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.181mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.042mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.145mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.172mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.061mg | 0.024mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Seaweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.25g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seaweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Seaweed is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsley contains less Sodium (difference - 177mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsley is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.115g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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