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Parsnip vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Parsnip and Macaroon?

  • Parsnip is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Folate, Vitamin E , Potassium, and Vitamin B1, however, Macaroon is richer in Copper, and Selenium.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 100% more.
  • Parsnip has less Sodium.

We used Parsnips, raw and Cookies, coconut macaroon 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 Calcium +620%
Contains more Potassium +204.9%
Contains less Sodium -95.9%
Contains more Iron +39%
Contains more Zinc +23.7%
Contains more Copper +124.2%
Contains more Selenium +277.8%
Equal in Magnesium - 29
Equal in Phosphorus - 68
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 23% 21% 31% 34% 2% 17% 40% 74% 10%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 31% 21% 30% 11% 32% 20% 90% 0% 38%
Contains more Calcium +620%
Contains more Potassium +204.9%
Contains less Sodium -95.9%
Contains more Iron +39%
Contains more Zinc +23.7%
Contains more Copper +124.2%
Contains more Selenium +277.8%
Equal in Magnesium - 29
Equal in Phosphorus - 68

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +684.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +218.2%
Contains more Folate +2133.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +1945.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +20%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.096
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 30% 0% 57% 23% 12% 14% 36% 21% 51% 0% 57%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 5% 14% 5% 0% 23% 3% 0% 3%
Contains more Vitamin E +684.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +218.2%
Contains more Folate +2133.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +1945.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +20%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.096

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +591.6%
Contains more Protein +151.7%
Contains more Fats +7416.7%
Contains more Carbs +240.3%
Contains more Other +74.5%
18% 80%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 17.99 g
Water: 79.53 g
Other: 0.98 g
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more Water +591.6%
Contains more Protein +151.7%
Contains more Fats +7416.7%
Contains more Carbs +240.3%
Contains more Other +74.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1337.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1623.4%
24% 54% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.112 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.047 g
89% 7% 4%
Saturated Fat: 20.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1337.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1623.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Macaroon Opinion
Net carbs 13.09g 56.12g Macaroon
Protein 1.2g 3.02g Macaroon
Fats 0.3g 22.55g Macaroon
Carbs 17.99g 61.22g Macaroon
Calories 75kcal 460kcal Macaroon
Sugar 4.8g 45.16g Parsnip
Fiber 4.9g 5.1g Macaroon
Calcium 36mg 5mg Parsnip
Iron 0.59mg 0.82mg Macaroon
Magnesium 29mg 29mg
Phosphorus 71mg 68mg Parsnip
Potassium 375mg 123mg Parsnip
Sodium 10mg 241mg Parsnip
Zinc 0.59mg 0.73mg Macaroon
Copper 0.12mg 0.269mg Macaroon
Manganese 0.56mg Parsnip
Selenium 1.8µg 6.8µg Macaroon
Vitamin E 1.49mg 0.19mg Parsnip
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg Parsnip
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.02mg Parsnip
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.06mg Macaroon
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.22mg Parsnip
Vitamin B5 0.6mg Parsnip
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.096mg Macaroon
Folate 67µg 3µg Parsnip
Vitamin K 22.5µg 1.1µg Parsnip
Saturated Fat 0.05g 20.099g Parsnip
Monounsaturated Fat 0.112g 1.61g Macaroon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.81g Macaroon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parsnip Macaroon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
25%
Parsnip
4%
Macaroon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Parsnip
27%
Macaroon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsnip
Parsnip contains less Sodium (difference - 231mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.049g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsnip
Parsnip is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
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 minerals?
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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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.