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Parsnip vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between parsnip and tuna salad?

  • Parsnip is richer in manganese, fiber, vitamin C, and folate, while tuna salad is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Tuna salad's daily need coverage for selenium is 72% higher.
  • Parsnip is lower in saturated fat.

We used Parsnips, raw and Fish, tuna salad types in this comparison.

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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 14% 5.1% 16% 38% 48% 15% 76% 52% 5.2% 225%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +111.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +110.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1300%
Contains more IronIron +69.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2188.9%
~equal in Zinc ~0.56mg

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 7.3% 8% 0% 0% 7.8% 16% 126% 16% 19% 150% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +672.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +737.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +857.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.081mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Tuna salad DV% diff.
Selenium 1.8µg 41.2µg 72%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.2µg 50%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 6.7mg 38%
Protein 1.2g 16.04g 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 4.122g 27%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.04mg 23%
Fiber 4.9g 0g 20%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Sodium 10mg 402mg 17%
Vitamin C 17mg 2.2mg 16%
Folate 67µg 8µg 15%
Phosphorus 71mg 178mg 15%
Fats 0.3g 9.26g 14%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.05g 1.544g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.26mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 2.887g 7%
Calories 75kcal 187kcal 6%
Potassium 375mg 178mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.031mg 5%
Iron 0.59mg 1mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Copper 0.12mg 0.145mg 3%
Carbs 17.99g 9.41g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.07mg 2%
Calcium 36mg 17mg 2%
Magnesium 29mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.081mg 1%
Net carbs 13.09g 9.41g N/A
Sugar 4.8g N/A
Zinc 0.59mg 0.56mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0%
Threonine 0.701mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.739mg 0%
Leucine 1.293mg 0%
Lysine 1.457mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.626mg 0%
Valine 0.824mg 0%
Histidine 0.467mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.055g 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
16% 9% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 16.04 g
Fats: 9.26 g
Carbs: 9.41 g
Water: 63.16 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.2%
Contains more WaterWater +25.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1236.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2986.7%
Contains more OtherOther +117.3%

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
18% 34% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.544 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.122 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2477.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8670.2%

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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. Tuna salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/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.