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Parsnip vs. Maitake mushrooms — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Parsnip and Maitake mushrooms

  • Parsnip has more Manganese, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Folate, Vitamin E , and Fiber, while Maitake mushrooms has more Vitamin D, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Copper.
  • Maitake mushrooms' daily need coverage for Vitamin D is 187% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Parsnips, raw and Mushrooms, maitake, 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.
Contains more Calcium +3500%
Contains more Iron +96.7%
Contains more Magnesium +190%
Contains more Potassium +83.8%
Contains more Manganese +849.2%
Contains less Sodium -90%
Contains more Zinc +27.1%
Contains more Copper +110%
Contains more Selenium +22.2%
Equal in Phosphorus - 74
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 23% 21% 31% 34% 2% 17% 40% 74% 10%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 12% 8% 32% 18% 1% 21% 84% 8% 12%
Contains more Calcium +3500%
Contains more Iron +96.7%
Contains more Magnesium +190%
Contains more Potassium +83.8%
Contains more Manganese +849.2%
Contains less Sodium -90%
Contains more Zinc +27.1%
Contains more Copper +110%
Contains more Selenium +22.2%
Equal in Phosphorus - 74

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +14800%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +60.7%
Contains more Folate +219%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +384%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +840.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 30% 0% 57% 23% 12% 14% 36% 21% 51% 0% 57%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 843% 0% 37% 56% 124% 17% 13% 16% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +14800%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +60.7%
Contains more Folate +219%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +384%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +840.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +57.9%
Contains more Carbs +158.1%
Contains more Other +84.9%
Contains more Protein +61.7%
Contains more Water +13.6%
18% 80%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 17.99 g
Water: 79.53 g
Other: 0.98 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.94 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 6.97 g
Water: 90.37 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more Fats +57.9%
Contains more Carbs +158.1%
Contains more Other +84.9%
Contains more Protein +61.7%
Contains more Water +13.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +273.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -40%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +91.5%
24% 54% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.112 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.047 g
20% 20% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.03 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.09 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +273.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -40%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +91.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Parsnip Maitake mushrooms
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Maitake mushrooms Opinion
Net carbs 13.09g 4.27g Parsnip
Protein 1.2g 1.94g Maitake mushrooms
Fats 0.3g 0.19g Parsnip
Carbs 17.99g 6.97g Parsnip
Calories 75kcal 31kcal Parsnip
Sugar 4.8g 2.07g Maitake mushrooms
Fiber 4.9g 2.7g Parsnip
Calcium 36mg 1mg Parsnip
Iron 0.59mg 0.3mg Parsnip
Magnesium 29mg 10mg Parsnip
Phosphorus 71mg 74mg Maitake mushrooms
Potassium 375mg 204mg Parsnip
Sodium 10mg 1mg Maitake mushrooms
Zinc 0.59mg 0.75mg Maitake mushrooms
Copper 0.12mg 0.252mg Maitake mushrooms
Manganese 0.56mg 0.059mg Parsnip
Selenium 1.8µg 2.2µg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin E 1.49mg 0.01mg Parsnip
Vitamin D 0IU 1123IU Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin D 0µg 28.1µg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg Parsnip
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.146mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.242mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 6.585mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.27mg Parsnip
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.056mg Parsnip
Folate 67µg 21µg Parsnip
Vitamin K 22.5µg 0µg Parsnip
Tryptophan 0.035mg Maitake mushrooms
Threonine 0.095mg Maitake mushrooms
Isoleucine 0.055mg Maitake mushrooms
Leucine 0.08mg Maitake mushrooms
Lysine 0.09mg Maitake mushrooms
Methionine 0.015mg Maitake mushrooms
Phenylalanine 0.06mg Maitake mushrooms
Valine 0.1mg Maitake mushrooms
Histidine 0.045mg Maitake mushrooms
Saturated Fat 0.05g 0.03g Maitake mushrooms
Monounsaturated Fat 0.112g 0.03g Parsnip
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.09g Maitake mushrooms

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Parsnip Maitake mushrooms
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Parsnip
92%
Maitake mushrooms
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Parsnip
19%
Maitake mushrooms

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Maitake mushrooms - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169403/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.