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Parsnip vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between parsnip and crouton

  • Parsnip has more vitamin C and potassium; however, crouton is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and folate.
  • Crouton covers your daily selenium needs 65% more than parsnip.
  • Parsnip contains less saturated fat.
  • Parsnip has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of parsnip is 97, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Parsnips, raw and Croutons, plain.

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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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +202.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +111.1%
Contains more IronIron +591.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +50.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1983.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~31mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +592.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +444%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +677%
Contains more FolateFolate +97%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Crouton DV% diff.
Selenium 1.8µg 37.5µg 65%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.623mg 44%
Iron 0.59mg 4.08mg 44%
Sodium 10mg 698mg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 5.439mg 30%
Protein 1.2g 11.9g 21%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Carbs 17.99g 73.5g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.272mg 17%
Calories 75kcal 407kcal 17%
Folate 67µg 132µg 16%
Fats 0.3g 6.6g 10%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 1.273g 8%
Potassium 375mg 124mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 3.059g 7%
Saturated fat 0.05g 1.51g 7%
Phosphorus 71mg 115mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.026mg 5%
Copper 0.12mg 0.163mg 5%
Calcium 36mg 76mg 4%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.89mg 3%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.5mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.429mg 3%
Fiber 4.9g 5.1g 1%
Net carbs 13.09g 68.4g N/A
Magnesium 29mg 31mg 0%
Sugar 4.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 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
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +1346%
Contains more ProteinProtein +891.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +308.6%
Contains more OtherOther +155.1%

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
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2631.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2608.5%

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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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.