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Parsnip vs. Carrot juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Parsnip and Carrot juice

  • Parsnip has more Manganese, Fiber, Folate, Vitamin C, Copper, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin K, however, Carrot juice is higher in Vitamin A, and Vitamin B6.
  • Carrot juice covers your daily need of Vitamin A 106% more than Parsnip.
  • Parsnip has 17 times more Folate than Carrot juice. While Parsnip has 67µg of Folate, Carrot juice has only 4µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Parsnips, raw and Carrot juice, canned.

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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.
Parsnip
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 7.2% 26% 17% 15% 4.9% 18% 8.6% 17% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.4%
Contains more IronIron +28.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +160.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +227.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +330.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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%
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 28% 1147% 23% 0% 23% 13% 7.2% 14% 50% 0% 39% 3% 5.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +45.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1575%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +141.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.092mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.055mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
9% 89%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 9.28 g
Water: 88.87 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.3%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +93.9%
Contains more OtherOther +30.7%
Contains more WaterWater +11.7%

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
26% 7% 68%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.071 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1500%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -46%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Carrot juice Opinion
Calories 75kcal 40kcal Parsnip
Protein 1.2g 0.95g Parsnip
Fats 0.3g 0.15g Parsnip
Vitamin C 17mg 8.5mg Parsnip
Net carbs 13.09g 8.48g Parsnip
Carbs 17.99g 9.28g Parsnip
Magnesium 29mg 14mg Parsnip
Calcium 36mg 24mg Parsnip
Potassium 375mg 292mg Parsnip
Iron 0.59mg 0.46mg Parsnip
Sugar 4.8g 3.91g Carrot juice
Fiber 4.9g 0.8g Parsnip
Copper 0.12mg 0.046mg Parsnip
Zinc 0.59mg 0.18mg Parsnip
Phosphorus 71mg 42mg Parsnip
Sodium 10mg 66mg Parsnip
Vitamin A 0IU 19124IU Carrot juice
Vitamin A 0µg 956µg Carrot juice
Vitamin E 1.49mg 1.16mg Parsnip
Manganese 0.56mg 0.13mg Parsnip
Selenium 1.8µg 0.6µg Parsnip
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.092mg Carrot juice
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.055mg Carrot juice
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.386mg Parsnip
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.228mg Parsnip
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.217mg Carrot juice
Vitamin K 22.5µg 15.5µg Parsnip
Folate 67µg 4µg Parsnip
Choline 9.9mg Carrot juice
Saturated Fat 0.05g 0.027g Carrot juice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.112g 0.007g Parsnip
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.071g Carrot juice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parsnip Carrot juice
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
23%
Parsnip
104%
Carrot juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Parsnip
13%
Carrot juice

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsnip
Parsnip is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsnip
Parsnip contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.023g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Parsnip - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170417/nutrients
  2. Carrot juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170491/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.