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Parsnip vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between parsnip and miso

  • Parsnip has more vitamin C, folate, and vitamin E; however, miso is richer in copper, iron, zinc, vitamin B2, manganese, and phosphorus.
  • Miso covers your daily sodium needs 162% more than parsnip.
  • Parsnip contains less sodium.
  • Parsnip has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of parsnip is 97, while the glycemic index of miso is 61.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Parsnips, raw and Miso.

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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%
Miso
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 17% 19% 93% 140% 70% 68% 486% 112% 38%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +78.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +65.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.3%
Contains more IronIron +322%
Contains more CopperCopper +250%
Contains more ZincZinc +333.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +123.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +288.9%

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%
Miso
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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% 1.3% 0.2% 0% 25% 54% 17% 20% 46% 10% 73% 14% 39%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14800%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +78%
Contains more FolateFolate +252.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +366%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +30.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.098mg

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
Miso
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13% 6% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 12.79 g
Fats: 6.01 g
Carbs: 25.37 g
Water: 43.02 g
Other: 12.81 g
Contains more WaterWater +84.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +965.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1903.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41%
Contains more OtherOther +1207.1%

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
Miso
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20% 22% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +898.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6036.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 10mg 3728mg 162%
Copper 0.12mg 0.42mg 33%
Iron 0.59mg 2.49mg 24%
Protein 1.2g 12.79g 23%
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 2.884g 19%
Zinc 0.59mg 2.56mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.233mg 14%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.859mg 13%
Phosphorus 71mg 159mg 13%
Folate 67µg 19µg 12%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 0.01mg 10%
Fats 0.3g 6.01g 9%
Selenium 1.8µg 7µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.199mg 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Calories 75kcal 198kcal 6%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 29.3µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.337mg 5%
Magnesium 29mg 48mg 5%
Potassium 375mg 210mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.05g 1.025g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 1.118g 3%
Calcium 36mg 57mg 2%
Carbs 17.99g 25.37g 2%
Fiber 4.9g 5.4g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.906mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.098mg 1%
Net carbs 13.09g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 4.8g 6.2g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Parsnip Miso
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
23%
Parsnip
23%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Parsnip
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsnip
Parsnip contains less Sodium (difference - 3718mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.975g)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsnip
Parsnip is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Miso
Miso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Miso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172442/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.