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Parsley vs. Wasabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Parsley and Wasabi?

  • Parsley is higher in Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin A RAE, and Folate, yet Wasabi is higher in Fiber, Vitamin B6, Manganese, and Zinc.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 101% more.
  • Parsley has 211 times more Vitamin A RAE than Wasabi. While Parsley has 421µg of Vitamin A RAE, Wasabi has only 2µg.

We used Parsley, fresh and Wasabi, root, raw types 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.
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Wasabi
Contains more Iron +501.9%
Contains more Magnesium +38%
Contains more Phosphorus +37.9%
Contains less Sodium -69.6%
Contains more Zinc +51.4%
Contains more Manganese +144.4%
Equal in Calcium - 128
Equal in Potassium - 568
Equal in Copper - 0.155
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 233% 36% 25% 49% 8% 30% 50% 21% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 39% 50% 35% 51% 3% 45% 52% 51% 0%
Contains more Iron +501.9%
Contains more Magnesium +38%
Contains more Phosphorus +37.9%
Contains less Sodium -69.6%
Contains more Zinc +51.4%
Contains more Manganese +144.4%
Equal in Calcium - 128
Equal in Potassium - 568
Equal in Copper - 0.155

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.
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Wasabi
Contains more Vitamin A +23968.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +217.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +97%
Contains more Folate +744.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +204.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 506% 15% 0% 444% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 114% 0% 4100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 140% 33% 27% 14% 13% 64% 14% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +23968.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +217.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +97%
Contains more Folate +744.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +204.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Wasabi
Contains more Fats +25.4%
Contains more Water +26.9%
Contains more Other +14.6%
Contains more Protein +61.6%
Contains more Carbs +271.9%
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more Fats +25.4%
Contains more Water +26.9%
Contains more Other +14.6%
Contains more Protein +61.6%
Contains more Carbs +271.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Wasabi Opinion
Net carbs 3.03g 15.74g Wasabi
Protein 2.97g 4.8g Wasabi
Fats 0.79g 0.63g Parsley
Carbs 6.33g 23.54g Wasabi
Calories 36kcal 109kcal Wasabi
Sugar 0.85g Wasabi
Fiber 3.3g 7.8g Wasabi
Calcium 138mg 128mg Parsley
Iron 6.2mg 1.03mg Parsley
Magnesium 50mg 69mg Wasabi
Phosphorus 58mg 80mg Wasabi
Potassium 554mg 568mg Wasabi
Sodium 56mg 17mg Wasabi
Zinc 1.07mg 1.62mg Wasabi
Copper 0.149mg 0.155mg Wasabi
Manganese 0.16mg 0.391mg Wasabi
Selenium 0.1µg Parsley
Vitamin A 8424IU 35IU Parsley
Vitamin A RAE 421µg 2µg Parsley
Vitamin E 0.75mg Parsley
Vitamin C 133mg 41.9mg Parsley
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.131mg Wasabi
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.114mg Wasabi
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 0.743mg Parsley
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.203mg Parsley
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.274mg Wasabi
Folate 152µg 18µg Parsley
Vitamin K 1640µg Parsley
Tryptophan 0.045mg Parsley
Threonine 0.122mg Parsley
Isoleucine 0.118mg Parsley
Leucine 0.204mg Parsley
Lysine 0.181mg Parsley
Methionine 0.042mg Parsley
Phenylalanine 0.145mg Parsley
Valine 0.172mg Parsley
Histidine 0.061mg Parsley
Saturated Fat 0.132g Wasabi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.295g Parsley
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g Parsley

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parsley Wasabi
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
441%
Parsley
25%
Wasabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Parsley
36%
Wasabi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wasabi
Wasabi contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.132g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsley
Parsley is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
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 richer in minerals?
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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.