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Parsnip vs. Rapini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between parsnip and rapini

  • Parsnip is richer in fiber, copper, and manganese, yet rapini is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, calcium, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for rapini is 168% higher.
  • Parsnip contains 3 times more copper than rapini. Parsnip contains 0.12mg of copper, while rapini contains 0.042mg.
  • Rapini has a lower glycemic index than parsnip.

Food types used in this article are Parsnips, raw and Broccoli raab, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 11% 33% 22% 40% 16% 30% 1.3% 73% 9.8%
Rapini
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +185.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +262.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~73mg

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 57% 0% 30% 0% 23% 12% 13% 36% 21% 0% 56% 50% 0%
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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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +86.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +158%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +895.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +23.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~1.62mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Rapini DV% diff.
Vitamin K 22.5µg 224µg 168%
Iron 0.59mg 2.14mg 19%
Vitamin A 0µg 131µg 15%
Copper 0.12mg 0.042mg 9%
Fiber 4.9g 2.7g 9%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.395mg 7%
Calcium 36mg 108mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.129mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.322mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.162mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.171mg 6%
Potassium 375mg 196mg 5%
Carbs 17.99g 2.85g 5%
Folate 67µg 83µg 4%
Vitamin C 17mg 20.2mg 4%
Protein 1.2g 3.17g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 1.221mg 3%
Choline 18.3mg 3%
Calories 75kcal 22kcal 3%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.77mg 2%
Magnesium 29mg 22mg 2%
Selenium 1.8µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 1.62mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.13g 1%
Sodium 10mg 33mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.49g 0%
Net carbs 13.09g 0.15g N/A
Sugar 4.8g 0.38g N/A
Phosphorus 71mg 73mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 0.026g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.048mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.128mg 0%
Valine 0.153mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 80%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 17.99 g
Water: 79.53 g
Other: 0.98 g
Rapini
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3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +531.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +164.2%
Contains more FatsFats +63.3%
Contains more WaterWater +16.4%
~equal in Other ~0.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 54% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.112 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Rapini
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +330.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +176.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.05g

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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. Parsnip - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170417/nutrients
  2. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/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.