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Parsnip vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between parsnip and sesame

  • Parsnip contains less copper, iron, calcium, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6 than sesame.
  • Sesame's daily need coverage for copper is 440% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Parsnips, raw and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried.

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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%
Sesame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1110.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2608.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.8%
Contains more IronIron +2366.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +3301.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1213.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +785.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +339.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1811.1%
~equal in Sodium ~11mg

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%
Sesame
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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% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +496%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +778.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +394%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +545%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +777.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Sesame DV% diff.
Copper 0.12mg 4.082mg 440%
Iron 0.59mg 14.55mg 175%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 21.773g 145%
Calcium 36mg 975mg 94%
Manganese 0.56mg 2.46mg 83%
Phosphorus 71mg 629mg 80%
Magnesium 29mg 351mg 77%
Fats 0.3g 49.67g 76%
Zinc 0.59mg 7.75mg 65%
Selenium 1.8µg 34.4µg 59%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.791mg 58%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.79mg 54%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 18.759g 47%
Protein 1.2g 17.73g 33%
Saturated fat 0.05g 6.957g 31%
Fiber 4.9g 11.8g 28%
Calories 75kcal 573kcal 25%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 4.515mg 24%
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 0µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.247mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.05mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 0.25mg 8%
Folate 67µg 97µg 8%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Potassium 375mg 468mg 3%
Carbs 17.99g 23.45g 2%
Net carbs 13.09g 11.65g N/A
Sugar 4.8g 0.3g N/A
Sodium 10mg 11mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.522mg 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
Sesame
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18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1595.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1377.5%
Contains more FatsFats +16456.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.4%
Contains more OtherOther +355.1%

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
Sesame
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15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16649.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46225.5%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.