Parsnip vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between parsnip and chayote?
- Parsnip is higher in manganese, vitamin K, fiber, vitamin C, vitamin E, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1; however, chayote is richer in folate.
- Parsnip's daily need coverage for manganese is 16% more.
- Chayote contains 12 times less vitamin E than parsnip. Parsnip contains 1.49mg of vitamin E, while chayote contains 0.12mg.
We used Parsnips, raw and Chayote, fruit, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +141.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +111.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +200% |
| Contains more IronIron | +73.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +294.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +196.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +800% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +25.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +120.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1141.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +260% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +72.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +48.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +141% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +18.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +448.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +38.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 0.56mg | 0.189mg | 16% |
| Vitamin K | 22.5µg | 4.1µg | 15% |
| Fiber | 4.9g | 1.7g | 13% |
| Vitamin C | 17mg | 7.7mg | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 1.49mg | 0.12mg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 71mg | 18mg | 8% |
| Folate | 67µg | 93µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.6mg | 0.249mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 375mg | 125mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 0.025mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 17.99g | 4.51g | 4% |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 12mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 1.8µg | 0.2µg | 3% |
| Calories | 75kcal | 19kcal | 3% |
| Iron | 0.59mg | 0.34mg | 3% |
| Choline | 9.2mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 0.029mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 36mg | 17mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.076mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.7mg | 0.47mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.59mg | 0.74mg | 1% |
| Protein | 1.2g | 0.82g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 0.13g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 13.09g | 2.81g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.8g | 1.66g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.12mg | 0.123mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 10mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.05g | 0.028g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.112g | 0.01g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.047g | 0.057g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.011mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.04mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.044mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.077mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.039mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.001mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.063mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.015mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +46.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +130.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +298.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +226.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1020% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -44% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +21.3% |
