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Parsnip vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between parsnip and cornmeal

  • Parsnip has more vitamin C, vitamin K, manganese, and vitamin E; however, cornmeal is richer in iron, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and selenium.
  • Cornmeal covers your daily iron needs 47% more than parsnip.
  • Parsnip has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of parsnip is 97, while the glycemic index of cornmeal is 68.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Parsnips, raw and Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow.

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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 23% 0.9% 13% 164% 25% 18% 42% 0.91% 23% 57%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +164.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +221.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.3%
Contains more IronIron +639%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +483.3%

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 0% 3.7% 2.4% 0% 138% 88% 93% 14% 42% 0% 0% 157% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1141.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +512.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +664%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +609.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +102.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +211.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Cornmeal DV% diff.
Iron 0.59mg 4.36mg 47%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.551mg 38%
Folate 67µg 209µg 36%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 4.968mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.382mg 26%
Carbs 17.99g 79.45g 20%
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 0µg 19%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.174mg 17%
Selenium 1.8µg 10.5µg 16%
Calories 75kcal 370kcal 15%
Protein 1.2g 7.11g 12%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 0.12mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.24mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.182mg 7%
Potassium 375mg 142mg 7%
Copper 0.12mg 0.076mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.828g 5%
Fiber 4.9g 3.9g 4%
Phosphorus 71mg 99mg 4%
Calcium 36mg 3mg 3%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Fats 0.3g 1.75g 2%
Magnesium 29mg 32mg 1%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.66mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 11µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.22g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 0.39g 1%
Net carbs 13.09g 75.55g N/A
Sugar 4.8g 1.61g N/A
Sodium 10mg 7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 1.006mg 0%
Lysine 0.105mg 0%
Methionine 0.162mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.366mg 0%
Valine 0.337mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 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
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +611.4%
Contains more OtherOther +92.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +492.5%
Contains more FatsFats +483.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +341.6%

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
15% 27% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.828 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +248.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1661.7%

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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. Cornmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168867/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.