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Parsnip vs. Lambsquarters — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between parsnip and lambsquarters

  • Parsnip has more vitamin B5 and folate; however, lambsquarters have more vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B2, calcium, copper, vitamin B6, manganese, and iron.
  • Lambsquarters' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 232% more.
  • Parsnip has 7 times more vitamin B5 than lambsquarters. Parsnip has 0.6mg of vitamin B5, while lambsquarters have 0.092mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Parsnips, raw and Lambsquarters, raw.

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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 24% 93% 40% 45% 98% 12% 31% 5.6% 102% 4.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +758.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.5%
Contains more IronIron +103.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +144.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +39.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~72mg

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 267% 193% 0% 0% 40% 102% 23% 5.5% 63% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +552.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +123.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +370.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +780%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +204.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Lambsquarters DV% diff.
Vitamin C 17mg 80mg 70%
Vitamin A 0µg 580µg 64%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.44mg 30%
Calcium 36mg 309mg 27%
Copper 0.12mg 0.293mg 19%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.274mg 14%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.782mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.092mg 10%
Folate 67µg 30µg 9%
Iron 0.59mg 1.2mg 8%
Protein 1.2g 4.2g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.16mg 6%
Fiber 4.9g 4g 4%
Carbs 17.99g 7.3g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 1.2mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.351g 2%
Calories 75kcal 43kcal 2%
Selenium 1.8µg 0.9µg 2%
Potassium 375mg 452mg 2%
Sodium 10mg 43mg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 34mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.8g 1%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.44mg 1%
Net carbs 13.09g 3.3g N/A
Sugar 4.8g N/A
Phosphorus 71mg 72mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.059g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 0.15g 0%
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.163mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.253mg 0%
Leucine 0.35mg 0%
Lysine 0.354mg 0%
Methionine 0.049mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.166mg 0%
Valine 0.226mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 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
4% 7% 84% 3%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 84.3 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +146.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +250%
Contains more FatsFats +166.7%
Contains more OtherOther +246.9%
~equal in Water ~84.3g

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
11% 27% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.059 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.351 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -15.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +646.8%

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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. Lambsquarters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169244/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.