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Parsnip vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between parsnip and peppermint

  • Parsnip has less vitamin A, iron, manganese, copper, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin C, fiber, magnesium, and folate.
  • Peppermint's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 85% more.
  • Parsnip has a higher glycemic index than peppermint.

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

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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 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +575%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.7%
Contains more IronIron +761%
Contains more CopperCopper +174.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +110%
~equal in Phosphorus ~73mg

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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +87.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +432%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +143.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +70.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.082mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Peppermint DV% diff.
Iron 0.59mg 5.08mg 56%
Manganese 0.56mg 1.176mg 27%
Vitamin A 0µg 212µg 24%
Copper 0.12mg 0.329mg 23%
Calcium 36mg 243mg 21%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.266mg 17%
Vitamin C 17mg 31.8mg 16%
Magnesium 29mg 80mg 12%
Fiber 4.9g 8g 12%
Folate 67µg 114µg 12%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 1.706mg 6%
Potassium 375mg 569mg 6%
Protein 1.2g 3.75g 5%
Zinc 0.59mg 1.11mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.338mg 5%
Selenium 1.8µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.129mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.508g 3%
Sodium 10mg 31mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.246g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.082mg 1%
Carbs 17.99g 14.89g 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.94g 1%
Calories 75kcal 70kcal 0%
Net carbs 13.09g 6.89g N/A
Sugar 4.8g N/A
Phosphorus 71mg 73mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 0.033g 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0%
Leucine 0.281mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 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% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +212.5%
Contains more FatsFats +213.3%
Contains more OtherOther +80.6%
~equal in Water ~78.65g

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
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +239.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +980.9%

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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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.