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Parsnip vs. Puff pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are parsnip and puff pastry different?

  • Parsnip is higher in vitamin C, fiber, and vitamin B5; however, puff pastry is richer in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for puff pastry is 41% higher.
  • Parsnip has less sodium.
  • Puff pastry has a lower glycemic index (56) than parsnip (97).

Parsnips, raw and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked are the varieties used in this article.

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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 11% 3% 5.5% 98% 38% 15% 26% 33% 65% 134%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +260%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +504.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.1%
Contains more IronIron +340.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1261.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.115mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.54mg

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 0% 0% 11% 0% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +170.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +373.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +38%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +258.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +416%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +442.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Puff pastry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 22.228g 148%
Fats 0.3g 38.5g 59%
Selenium 1.8µg 24.5µg 41%
Iron 0.59mg 2.6mg 25%
Saturated fat 0.05g 5.502g 25%
Calories 75kcal 558kcal 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 8.828g 22%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 3.8mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.323mg 19%
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.258mg 16%
Fiber 4.9g 1.5g 14%
Protein 1.2g 7.4g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0mg 12%
Sodium 10mg 253mg 11%
Potassium 375mg 62mg 9%
Carbs 17.99g 45.7g 9%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 0.55mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.019mg 5%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 16.3µg 5%
Calcium 36mg 10mg 3%
Folate 67µg 55µg 3%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.495mg 3%
Magnesium 29mg 16mg 3%
Phosphorus 71mg 60mg 2%
Copper 0.12mg 0.115mg 1%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Net carbs 13.09g 44.2g N/A
Sugar 4.8g 0.75g N/A
Zinc 0.59mg 0.54mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.198mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0%
Valine 0.312mg 0%
Histidine 0.158mg 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
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +974.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +516.7%
Contains more FatsFats +12733.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +154%
~equal in Other ~1g

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
15% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 22.228 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7782.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +47193.6%

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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. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/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.