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Parsnip vs. Castanea crenata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between parsnip and castanea crenata

  • Parsnip has more vitamin B5; however, castanea crenata is richer in copper, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin C, and vitamin B2.
  • Castanea crenata covers your daily copper needs 49% more than parsnip.
  • Castanea crenata has 3 times less vitamin B5 than parsnip. Parsnip has 0.6mg of vitamin B5, while castanea crenata has 0.206mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Parsnips, raw and Nuts, chestnuts, japanese, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 9.3% 29% 54% 187% 30% 31% 1.8% 208% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +69%
Contains more IronIron +145.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +368.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +86.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +184.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~72mg

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 88% 0.67% 0% 0% 86% 38% 28% 12% 65% 0% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +191.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +54.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +282.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +226%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +214.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
2% 35% 61%
Protein: 2.25 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +29.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.5%
Contains more FatsFats +76.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.1%
~equal in Other ~0.9g

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
16% 56% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.278 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +148.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +193.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Castanea crenata DV% diff.
Copper 0.12mg 0.562mg 49%
Manganese 0.56mg 1.591mg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.344mg 21%
Fiber 4.9g 20%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.283mg 15%
Iron 0.59mg 1.45mg 11%
Vitamin C 17mg 26.3mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.163mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.206mg 8%
Carbs 17.99g 34.91g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 1.5mg 5%
Magnesium 29mg 49mg 5%
Zinc 0.59mg 1.1mg 5%
Folate 67µg 47µg 5%
Calories 75kcal 154kcal 4%
Selenium 1.8µg 3%
Protein 1.2g 2.25g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.138g 1%
Potassium 375mg 329mg 1%
Calcium 36mg 31mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.53g 0%
Net carbs 13.09g 34.91g N/A
Sugar 4.8g N/A
Phosphorus 71mg 72mg 0%
Sodium 10mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.078g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 0.278g 0%
Tryptophan 0.032mg 0%
Threonine 0.09mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.054mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.134mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Parsnip Castanea crenata
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
27%
Castanea crenata
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Parsnip
59%
Castanea crenata

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsnip
Parsnip contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsnip
Parsnip is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Castanea crenata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169413/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.