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Parsnip vs. Tomato sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between parsnip and tomato sauce

  • Parsnip is higher in manganese, vitamin K, folate, fiber, vitamin C, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1, yet tomato sauce is higher in vitamin A.
  • Parsnip covers your daily manganese needs 19% more than tomato sauce.
  • Parsnip contains 8 times more vitamin K than tomato sauce. While parsnip contains 22.5µg of vitamin K, tomato sauce contains only 2.8µg.
  • The glycemic index of tomato sauce is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Parsnips, raw and Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added.

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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 11% 4.2% 26% 36% 38% 6% 12% 1.4% 15% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +93.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +168.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +163%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +395.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more IronIron +62.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.115mg
~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%
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 23% 7.3% 29% 0% 6% 15% 19% 19% 23% 0% 7% 6.8% 5.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +703.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +644.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~1.44mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.098mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Tomato sauce DV% diff.
Manganese 0.56mg 0.113mg 19%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 2.8µg 16%
Folate 67µg 9µg 15%
Fiber 4.9g 1.5g 14%
Vitamin C 17mg 7mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.024mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.309mg 6%
Phosphorus 71mg 27mg 6%
Iron 0.59mg 0.96mg 5%
Carbs 17.99g 5.31g 4%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.22mg 3%
Calories 75kcal 24kcal 3%
Magnesium 29mg 15mg 3%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.991mg 2%
Potassium 375mg 297mg 2%
Choline 9.9mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 22µg 2%
Calcium 36mg 14mg 2%
Selenium 1.8µg 0.6µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.098mg 1%
Copper 0.12mg 0.115mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.065mg 1%
Protein 1.2g 1.2g 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 13.09g 3.81g N/A
Sugar 4.8g 3.56g N/A
Sodium 10mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 1.44mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.041g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 0.044g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.121g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.025mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 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
5% 91% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.31 g
Water: 91.28 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +238.8%
Contains more WaterWater +14.8%
Contains more OtherOther +94.9%
~equal in Protein ~1.2g
~equal in Fats ~0.3g

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
20% 21% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.121 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +154.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +157.4%

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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. Tomato sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169074/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.