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Parsnip vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between parsnip and cheese sandwich

  • Parsnip has more vitamin C, while cheese sandwich has more phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B2, iron, manganese, vitamin B1, and calcium.
  • Cheese sandwich's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 44% higher.
  • Cheese sandwich contains 11 times less vitamin C than parsnip. Parsnip contains 17mg of vitamin C, while cheese sandwich contains 1.5mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in parsnip is lower.
  • Cheese sandwich has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cheese sandwich is 54, while the glycemic index of parsnip is 97.

The food types used in this comparison are Parsnips, raw and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling.

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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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +86.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more IronIron +344.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +438%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +93.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1250%

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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1033.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +297.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +754%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +355%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.622mg
~equal in Folate ~64µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Cheese sandwich DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 9.166g 61%
Phosphorus 71mg 382mg 44%
Selenium 1.8µg 24.3µg 41%
Fats 0.3g 25g 38%
Sodium 10mg 839mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.427mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 10.351g 26%
Iron 0.59mg 2.62mg 25%
Manganese 0.56mg 1.083mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.358mg 22%
Calories 75kcal 497kcal 21%
Saturated fat 0.05g 4.129g 19%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Calcium 36mg 204mg 17%
Vitamin C 17mg 1.5mg 17%
Protein 1.2g 9.8g 17%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 3.185mg 16%
Carbs 17.99g 58.2g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.261mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 10%
Fiber 4.9g 3.1g 7%
Magnesium 29mg 54mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Copper 0.12mg 0.16mg 4%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.87mg 3%
Potassium 375mg 306mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 21µg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg 2%
Folate 67µg 64µg 1%
Net carbs 13.09g 55.1g N/A
Sugar 4.8g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.622mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.298mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0%
Leucine 0.698mg 0%
Lysine 0.344mg 0%
Methionine 0.167mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0%
Valine 0.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.219mg 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
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +2385.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +716.7%
Contains more FatsFats +8233.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +223.5%
Contains more OtherOther +287.8%

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
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9142%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19402.1%

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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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.