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Parsnip vs. Shark fin soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are parsnip and shark fin soup different?

  • Parsnip is richer in manganese, fiber, vitamin C, folate, potassium, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin B1, while shark fin soup is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Parsnip covers your daily need for manganese, 23% more than shark fin soup.
  • Parsnip is lower in sodium.

Parsnips, raw and Soup, shark fin, restaurant-prepared types were 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 5% 3% 4.7% 35% 36% 22% 9% 65% 3.1% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +314.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +260%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +607.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +238.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +59.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +39%
~equal in Copper ~0.108mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 9% 9.2% 7.8% 6% 24% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +644.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
3% 2% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 3.8 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +373.4%
Contains more OtherOther +12.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +166.7%
Contains more FatsFats +566.7%
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
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.501 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.341 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +420.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +625.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Shark fin soup DV% diff.
Manganese 0.56mg 0.024mg 23%
Sodium 10mg 501mg 21%
Fiber 4.9g 0g 20%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin C 17mg 0.1mg 19%
Folate 67µg 9µg 15%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.13mg 9%
Potassium 375mg 53mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.19µg 8%
Phosphorus 71mg 21mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.026mg 5%
Carbs 17.99g 3.8g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.027mg 5%
Magnesium 29mg 7mg 5%
Protein 1.2g 3.2g 4%
Iron 0.59mg 0.94mg 4%
Calcium 36mg 10mg 3%
Selenium 1.8µg 3%
Fats 0.3g 2g 3%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.501g 2%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.82mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.341g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 0.583g 1%
Calories 75kcal 46kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.493mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.039mg 1%
Copper 0.12mg 0.108mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 13.09g 3.8g N/A
Sugar 4.8g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parsnip Shark fin soup
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
5%
Shark fin soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Parsnip
18%
Shark fin soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsnip
Parsnip contains less Sodium (difference - 491mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.451g)
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 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. Shark fin soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174532/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.