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Parsnip vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between parsnip and tart?

  • Parsnip is higher in vitamin K and vitamin C; however, tart is richer in vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin B1.
  • Tart's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 38% more.
  • Tart contains 56 times less vitamin K than parsnip. Parsnip contains 22.5µg of vitamin K, while tart contains 0.4µg.
  • Parsnip has less sodium.
  • Tart has a lower glycemic index (45) than parsnip (97).

We used Parsnips, raw and Breakfast tart, low fat types 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +468.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +110.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +51.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.2%
Contains more IronIron +479.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +616.7%

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%
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +347.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +181.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5525%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +998%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +442.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +322.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +49.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more WaterWater +560.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +232.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1896.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +326.9%
Contains more OtherOther +20.4%

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
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2880.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1768.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Tart DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.549mg 38%
Iron 0.59mg 3.42mg 35%
Vitamin A 0µg 285µg 32%
Manganese 0.56mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.38mg 22%
Carbs 17.99g 76.8g 20%
Selenium 1.8µg 12.9µg 20%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 3.8mg 19%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 0.4µg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.285mg 16%
Calories 75kcal 372kcal 15%
Sodium 10mg 361mg 15%
Vitamin C 17mg 3.8mg 15%
Fiber 4.9g 1.5g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 12%
Potassium 375mg 66mg 9%
Fats 0.3g 5.99g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 3.338g 8%
Folate 67µg 100µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.878g 6%
Protein 1.2g 3.99g 6%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 0.53mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.05g 1.393g 6%
Copper 0.12mg 0.073mg 5%
Magnesium 29mg 44mg 4%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.28mg 3%
Phosphorus 71mg 93mg 3%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Calcium 36mg 44mg 1%
Net carbs 13.09g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 4.8g 4.87g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Parsnip Tart
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
43%
Tart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Parsnip
37%
Tart

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tart
Tart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.07g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsnip
Parsnip contains less Sodium (difference - 351mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.343g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.