Parsnip vs. Refried beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between parsnip and refried beans
- Parsnip has more vitamin K, folate, vitamin C, manganese, vitamin E, and vitamin B5, while refried beans have more iron and selenium.
- Parsnip's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 17% higher.
- Refried beans contain 17 times less vitamin E than parsnip. Parsnip contains 1.49mg of vitamin E, while refried beans contain 0.09mg.
- The amount of sodium in parsnip is lower.
- Refried beans have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of refried beans is 38, while the glycemic index of parsnip is 97.
The food types used in this comparison are Parsnips, raw and Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity).
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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 CalciumCalcium | +24.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +93.8% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +20.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +144.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +29.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +222.2% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +183.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1555.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +18.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +90.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +217.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +971.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +509.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +58% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +14.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Histidine | 153mg | 22% | |
Vitamin K | 22.5µg | 2.1µg | 17% |
Sodium | 10mg | 370mg | 16% |
Folate | 67µg | 11µg | 14% |
Vitamin C | 17mg | 6mg | 12% |
Manganese | 0.56mg | 0.289mg | 12% |
Iron | 0.59mg | 1.44mg | 11% |
Vitamin E | 1.49mg | 0.09mg | 9% |
Protein | 1.2g | 4.98g | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.6mg | 0.189mg | 8% |
Selenium | 1.8µg | 5.8µg | 7% |
Fiber | 4.9g | 3.7g | 5% |
Choline | 21.2mg | 4% | |
Starch | 7.43g | 3% | |
Phosphorus | 71mg | 92mg | 3% |
Saturated fat | 0.05g | 0.631g | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.047g | 0.543g | 3% |
Fats | 0.3g | 2.01g | 3% |
Potassium | 375mg | 319mg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 0.079mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.7mg | 0.367mg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.112g | 0.601g | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.103mg | 1% |
Calories | 75kcal | 90kcal | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 0.076mg | 1% |
Copper | 0.12mg | 0.129mg | 1% |
Calcium | 36mg | 29mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 29mg | 35mg | 1% |
Carbs | 17.99g | 13.55g | 1% |
Net carbs | 13.09g | 9.85g | N/A |
Sugar | 4.8g | 0.54g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.59mg | 0.58mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0g | 0.016g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.065mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.231mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.438mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.377mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.083mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.287mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.169g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.36g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.2 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
17.99 g
Water:
79.53 g
Other:
0.98 g
Protein:
4.98 g
Fats:
2.01 g
Carbs:
13.55 g
Water:
77.75 g
Other:
1.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +32.8% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +315% |
Contains more FatsFats | +570% |
Contains more OtherOther | +74.5% |
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Water
~77.75g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.112 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.047 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.631 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.543 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +436.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1055.3% |