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Parsnip vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between parsnip and guava?

  • Parsnip is higher in manganese, vitamin K, and vitamin E; however, guava is richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, and copper.
  • Guava's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 235% more.
  • Guava contains 9 times less vitamin K than parsnip. Parsnip contains 22.5µg of vitamin K, while guava contains 2.6µg.
  • Guava has a lower glycemic index (31) than parsnip (97).

We used Parsnips, raw and Guavas, common, raw 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 16% 5.4% 37% 9.8% 77% 6.3% 17% 0.26% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +126.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +156.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +273.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +91.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%

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 761% 10% 15% 0% 17% 9.2% 20% 27% 25% 0% 6.5% 37% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +104.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +765.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1242.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Guava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 17mg 228.3mg 235%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.15mg 18%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 2.6µg 17%
Copper 0.12mg 0.23mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 0.73mg 5%
Folate 67µg 49µg 5%
Phosphorus 71mg 40mg 4%
Iron 0.59mg 0.26mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.451mg 3%
Protein 1.2g 2.55g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 31µg 3%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.23mg 3%
Fiber 4.9g 5.4g 2%
Calcium 36mg 18mg 2%
Magnesium 29mg 22mg 2%
Selenium 1.8µg 0.6µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.401g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 1.084mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.067mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.272g 1%
Potassium 375mg 417mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Carbs 17.99g 14.32g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.04mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.95g 1%
Calories 75kcal 68kcal 0%
Net carbs 13.09g 8.92g N/A
Sugar 4.8g 8.92g N/A
Sodium 10mg 2mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0.171mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.087mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 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
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3% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.55 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 14.32 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 1.38 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +112.5%
Contains more FatsFats +216.7%
Contains more OtherOther +40.8%
~equal in Water ~80.8g

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
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36% 11% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.401 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +753.2%

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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. Guava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173044/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.