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Parsley vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between parsley and veggie burgers

  • Parsley is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and iron, yet veggie burgers are richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for parsley is 1363% higher.
  • Parsley contains 527 times more vitamin A than veggie burgers. Parsley contains 8424IU of vitamin A, while veggie burgers contain 16IU.
  • Parsley contains less sodium.
  • Parsley has a lower glycemic index than veggie burgers.

Food types used in this article are Parsley, fresh and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared.

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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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.4%
Contains more IronIron +157.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +255.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +494.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22500%
~equal in Calcium ~136mg

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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2855.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +42000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +226.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +38947.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2982.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +149%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +185.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +236.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +51.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 4.2µg 1363%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 2.651mg 214%
Vitamin C 133mg 4.5mg 143%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.01µg 84%
Iron 6.2mg 2.41mg 47%
Vitamin A 421µg 1µg 47%
Selenium 0.1µg 22.6µg 41%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.951mg 34%
Protein 2.97g 15.7g 25%
Sodium 56mg 569mg 22%
Phosphorus 58mg 206mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.303mg 16%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 3.753mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 2.023g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.244mg 11%
Fats 0.79g 6.3g 8%
Folate 152µg 124µg 7%
Calories 36kcal 177kcal 7%
Potassium 554mg 333mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.132g 1.44g 6%
Copper 0.149mg 0.2mg 6%
Fiber 3.3g 4.9g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 1.778g 4%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.23mg 3%
Carbs 6.33g 14.27g 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.289mg 2%
Zinc 1.07mg 1.26mg 2%
Magnesium 50mg 56mg 1%
Choline 12.8mg 19.4mg 1%
Net carbs 3.03g 9.37g N/A
Calcium 138mg 136mg 0%
Sugar 0.85g 1.07g N/A
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

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
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more WaterWater +43.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +428.6%
Contains more FatsFats +697.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +125.4%
Contains more OtherOther +14.5%

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
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +502.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1531.5%

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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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/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.