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Parsley vs. Winged bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between parsley and winged bean?

  • Parsley is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, calcium, magnesium, and vitamin B5, while winged bean is higher in copper, vitamin B1, and manganese.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 168% higher.

We used Parsley, fresh and Winged bean tuber, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 9% 52% 75% 462% 38% 19% 4.6% 69% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +360%
Contains more IronIron +210%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +830.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +232.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
~equal in Potassium ~586mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 95% 34% 31% 7% 17% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +244.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +340.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.9%
~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
12% 28% 57% 2%
Protein: 11.6 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 28.1 g
Water: 57.4 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more WaterWater +52.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +290.6%
Contains more FatsFats +13.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +343.9%
~equal in Other ~2g

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
35% 37% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.222 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.234 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.174 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Winged bean DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 1367%
Vitamin C 133mg 0mg 148%
Copper 0.149mg 1.386mg 137%
Iron 6.2mg 2mg 53%
Vitamin A 421µg 0µg 47%
Folate 152µg 19µg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.379mg 24%
Protein 2.97g 11.6g 17%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.532mg 16%
Fiber 3.3g 13%
Calcium 138mg 30mg 11%
Carbs 6.33g 28.1g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.116mg 6%
Calories 36kcal 148kcal 6%
Magnesium 50mg 24mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.149mg 4%
Zinc 1.07mg 1.39mg 3%
Phosphorus 58mg 45mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 1.64mg 2%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Potassium 554mg 586mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.075mg 1%
Sodium 56mg 35mg 1%
Fats 0.79g 0.9g 0%
Net carbs 3.03g 28.1g N/A
Sugar 0.85g N/A
Saturated fat 0.132g 0.222g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 0.234g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.174g 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.252mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.451mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.425mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 0.64mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0.592mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0.143mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.451mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.599mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.241mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
379%
Parsley
15%
Winged bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Parsley
75%
Winged bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Winged bean
Winged bean contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.09g)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsley
Parsley is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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 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. Winged bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170070/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.