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Parsnip vs. Radish seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Parsnip and Radish seeds

  • Parsnip is richer in Manganese, and Potassium, yet Radish seeds are richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin C, Folate, Phosphorus, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 from Radish seeds is 15% higher.
  • Parsnip contains 4 times more Potassium than Radish seeds. Parsnip contains 375mg of Potassium, while Radish seeds contain 86mg.

Food types used in this article are Parsnips, raw and Radish seeds, sprouted, 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.
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 31% 15% 7.6% 32% 40% 15% 48% 0.78% 34% 3.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +336%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +115.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +51.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.7%
Contains more IronIron +45.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
~equal in Copper ~0.12mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.56mg

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 96% 23% 0% 0% 26% 24% 53% 44% 66% 0% 0% 71% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +70%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +307.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +216.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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% 3% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.81 g
Fats: 2.53 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 90.07 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +399.7%
Contains more OtherOther +-9900%
Contains more ProteinProtein +217.5%
Contains more FatsFats +743.3%
Contains more WaterWater +13.3%

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
33% 18% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.767 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.419 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.141 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +274.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2327.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Radish seeds Opinion
Calories 75kcal 43kcal Parsnip
Protein 1.2g 3.81g Radish seeds
Fats 0.3g 2.53g Radish seeds
Vitamin C 17mg 28.9mg Radish seeds
Net carbs 13.09g 3.6g Parsnip
Carbs 17.99g 3.6g Parsnip
Magnesium 29mg 44mg Radish seeds
Calcium 36mg 51mg Radish seeds
Potassium 375mg 86mg Parsnip
Iron 0.59mg 0.86mg Radish seeds
Sugar 4.8g Radish seeds
Fiber 4.9g Parsnip
Copper 0.12mg 0.12mg
Zinc 0.59mg 0.56mg Parsnip
Phosphorus 71mg 113mg Radish seeds
Sodium 10mg 6mg Radish seeds
Vitamin A 0IU 391IU Radish seeds
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg Radish seeds
Vitamin E 1.49mg Parsnip
Manganese 0.56mg 0.26mg Parsnip
Selenium 1.8µg 0.6µg Parsnip
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.102mg Radish seeds
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.103mg Radish seeds
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 2.853mg Radish seeds
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.733mg Radish seeds
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.285mg Radish seeds
Vitamin K 22.5µg Parsnip
Folate 67µg 95µg Radish seeds
Saturated Fat 0.05g 0.767g Parsnip
Monounsaturated Fat 0.112g 0.419g Radish seeds
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 1.141g Radish seeds

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parsnip Radish seeds
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
31%
Radish seeds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Parsnip
23%
Radish seeds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish seeds
Radish seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Radish seeds
Radish seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radish seeds
Radish seeds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Radish seeds
Radish seeds is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.717g)
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.

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. Radish seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170095/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.