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Parsnip vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are parsnip and swordfish different?

  • Parsnip is higher in manganese, fiber, and vitamin C; however, swordfish is richer in selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for swordfish is 121% higher.
  • Swordfish has a lower glycemic index (0) than parsnip (97).

Parsnips, raw and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat are the varieties 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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more IronIron +31.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +160.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4207.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +328.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3705.6%

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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +22400%
Contains more FolateFolate +3250%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1222%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +583.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.089mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Swordfish DV% diff.
Selenium 1.8µg 68.5µg 121%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin D 0IU 666IU 83%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.62µg 68%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 9.254mg 53%
Protein 1.2g 23.45g 45%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.615mg 40%
Phosphorus 71mg 304mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.013mg 24%
Fiber 4.9g 0g 20%
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 0.1µg 19%
Folate 67µg 2µg 16%
Choline 77.5mg 14%
Fats 0.3g 7.93g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 3.544g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 1.368g 9%
Saturated fat 0.05g 1.911g 8%
Copper 0.12mg 0.046mg 8%
Carbs 17.99g 0g 6%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 2.41mg 6%
Calories 75kcal 172kcal 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Sodium 10mg 97mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.417mg 4%
Potassium 375mg 499mg 4%
Calcium 36mg 6mg 3%
Iron 0.59mg 0.45mg 2%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.78mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.063mg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 35mg 1%
Net carbs 13.09g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.8g 0g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.089mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

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
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +16.5%
Contains more OtherOther +172.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1854.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2543.3%

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
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3064.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2810.6%

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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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.