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Parsnip vs. Radicchio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Parsnip and Radicchio

  • Parsnip has more Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin C, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B1, however, Radicchio is richer in Vitamin K, Copper, and Vitamin E .
  • Radicchio covers your daily Vitamin K needs 194% more than Parsnip.
  • Radicchio has 6 times less Vitamin B1 than Parsnip. Parsnip has 0.09mg of Vitamin B1, while Radicchio has 0.016mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Parsnips, raw and Radicchio, 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 +89.5%
Contains more Magnesium +123.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +77.5%
Contains more Potassium +24.2%
Contains less Sodium -54.5%
Contains more Manganese +305.8%
Contains more Selenium +100%
Contains more Copper +184.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.57
Equal in Zinc - 0.62
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 6% 22% 10% 18% 27% 3% 17% 114% 19% 5%
Contains more Calcium +89.5%
Contains more Magnesium +123.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +77.5%
Contains more Potassium +24.2%
Contains less Sodium -54.5%
Contains more Manganese +305.8%
Contains more Selenium +100%
Contains more Copper +184.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.57
Equal in Zinc - 0.62

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 C +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +174.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +123%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +57.9%
Contains more Folate +11.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +1034.2%
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 2% 46% 0% 27% 4% 7% 5% 17% 14% 45% 0% 638%
Contains more Vitamin C +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +174.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +123%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +57.9%
Contains more Folate +11.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +1034.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +20%
Contains more Carbs +301.6%
Contains more Other +40%
Contains more Protein +19.2%
Contains more Water +17.1%
18% 80%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 17.99 g
Water: 79.53 g
Other: 0.98 g
4% 93%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 93.14 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more Fats +20%
Contains more Carbs +301.6%
Contains more Other +40%
Contains more Protein +19.2%
Contains more Water +17.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -16.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1020%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +134%
24% 54% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.112 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.047 g
33% 6% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.11 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -16.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1020%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +134%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Radicchio Opinion
Net carbs 13.09g 3.58g Parsnip
Protein 1.2g 1.43g Radicchio
Fats 0.3g 0.25g Parsnip
Carbs 17.99g 4.48g Parsnip
Calories 75kcal 23kcal Parsnip
Sugar 4.8g 0.6g Radicchio
Fiber 4.9g 0.9g Parsnip
Calcium 36mg 19mg Parsnip
Iron 0.59mg 0.57mg Parsnip
Magnesium 29mg 13mg Parsnip
Phosphorus 71mg 40mg Parsnip
Potassium 375mg 302mg Parsnip
Sodium 10mg 22mg Parsnip
Zinc 0.59mg 0.62mg Radicchio
Copper 0.12mg 0.341mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.56mg 0.138mg Parsnip
Selenium 1.8µg 0.9µg Parsnip
Vitamin A 0IU 27IU Radicchio
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Radicchio
Vitamin E 1.49mg 2.26mg Radicchio
Vitamin C 17mg 8mg Parsnip
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.016mg Parsnip
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.028mg Parsnip
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.255mg Parsnip
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.269mg Parsnip
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.057mg Parsnip
Folate 67µg 60µg Parsnip
Vitamin K 22.5µg 255.2µg Radicchio
Tryptophan 0.026mg Radicchio
Threonine 0.04mg Radicchio
Isoleucine 0.085mg Radicchio
Leucine 0.062mg Radicchio
Lysine 0.056mg Radicchio
Methionine 0.008mg Radicchio
Phenylalanine 0.034mg Radicchio
Valine 0.065mg Radicchio
Histidine 0.024mg Radicchio
Saturated Fat 0.05g 0.06g Parsnip
Monounsaturated Fat 0.112g 0.01g Parsnip
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.11g Radicchio

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parsnip Radicchio
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
67%
Radicchio
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Parsnip
24%
Radicchio

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsnip
Parsnip contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsnip
Parsnip is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsnip
Parsnip is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Radicchio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168564/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.