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Parsnip vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between parsnip and feta?

  • Parsnip is higher in manganese; however, feta is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 74% more.
  • Feta contains 20 times less manganese than parsnip. Parsnip contains 0.56mg of manganese, while feta contains 0.028mg.
  • Parsnip has less sodium.
  • Feta has a lower glycemic index (27) than parsnip (97).

We used Parsnips, raw and Cheese, feta 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +504.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +275%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1269.4%
Contains more IronIron +10.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +388.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +374.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +733.3%

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%
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +727.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1150%
Contains more FolateFolate +109.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1588%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +371.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Feta DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.69µg 70%
Saturated fat 0.05g 14.946g 68%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.844mg 61%
Calcium 36mg 493mg 46%
Sodium 10mg 917mg 39%
Phosphorus 71mg 337mg 38%
Fats 0.3g 21.28g 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.424mg 26%
Protein 1.2g 14.21g 26%
Selenium 1.8µg 15µg 24%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.028mg 23%
Zinc 0.59mg 2.88mg 21%
Fiber 4.9g 0g 20%
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 1.8µg 17%
Vitamin A 0µg 125µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 4.623g 11%
Copper 0.12mg 0.032mg 10%
Folate 67µg 32µg 9%
Calories 75kcal 264kcal 9%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 0.18mg 9%
Potassium 375mg 62mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.967mg 7%
Carbs 17.99g 4.09g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.154mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.591g 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Magnesium 29mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.991mg 2%
Iron 0.59mg 0.65mg 1%
Net carbs 13.09g 4.09g N/A
Sugar 4.8g 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 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
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +339.9%
Contains more WaterWater +44%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1084.2%
Contains more FatsFats +6993.3%
Contains more OtherOther +430.6%

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
Feta
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4027.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1157.4%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.