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Parsnip vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between parsnip and lamb

  • Parsnip has more manganese, fiber, and vitamin C; however, lamb is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Lamb covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 106% 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 lamb is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Parsnips, raw and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked.

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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% 5.1% 27% 71% 40% 122% 81% 9.4% 2.9% 144%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +111.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2445.5%
Contains more IronIron +218.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +655.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1366.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.119mg

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% 0% 2.8% 1.5% 25% 58% 125% 40% 30% 319% 12% 14% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +964.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +389.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +272.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +851.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.66mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Lamb DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.55µg 106%
Protein 1.2g 24.52g 47%
Selenium 1.8µg 26.4µg 45%
Saturated fat 0.05g 8.83g 40%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 6.66mg 37%
Zinc 0.59mg 4.46mg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Fats 0.3g 20.94g 32%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.022mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 8.82g 22%
Fiber 4.9g 0g 20%
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Choline 93.7mg 17%
Phosphorus 71mg 188mg 17%
Iron 0.59mg 1.88mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.25mg 15%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 4.6µg 15%
Folate 67µg 18µg 12%
Calories 75kcal 294kcal 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 1.51g 10%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 0.14mg 9%
Carbs 17.99g 0g 6%
Sodium 10mg 72mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.13mg 3%
Potassium 375mg 310mg 2%
Calcium 36mg 17mg 2%
Magnesium 29mg 23mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.66mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 13.09g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 4.8g 0g N/A
Copper 0.12mg 0.119mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 2.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.629mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.998mg 0%
Valine 1.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.777mg 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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25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +48%
Contains more OtherOther +19.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1943.3%
Contains more FatsFats +6880%

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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46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7775%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3112.8%

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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. Lamb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172480/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.