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Parsnip vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between parsnip and waffle

  • Parsnip is higher in vitamin C, yet waffle is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, calcium, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • Waffle covers your daily selenium needs 81% more than parsnip.
  • Parsnip contains 43 times more vitamin C than waffle. While parsnip contains 17mg of vitamin C, waffle contains only 0.4mg.
  • The amount of sodium in parsnip is lower.
  • The glycemic index of waffle is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Parsnips, raw and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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%
Waffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +135.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +111.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +608.3%
Contains more IronIron +291.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +167.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2466.7%

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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +45.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +192.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +594%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +196.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Waffle DV% diff.
Selenium 1.8µg 46.2µg 81%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 6.785g 45%
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.347mg 23%
Sodium 10mg 511mg 22%
Calcium 36mg 255mg 22%
Iron 0.59mg 2.31mg 22%
Fats 0.3g 14.1g 21%
Fiber 4.9g 20%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin C 17mg 0.4mg 18%
Phosphorus 71mg 190mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.263mg 14%
Saturated fat 0.05g 2.866g 13%
Protein 1.2g 7.9g 13%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.265mg 13%
Calories 75kcal 291kcal 11%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 3.521g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 2.073mg 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 65µg 7%
Potassium 375mg 159mg 6%
Copper 0.12mg 0.062mg 6%
Folate 67µg 46µg 5%
Carbs 17.99g 32.9g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.056mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.485mg 2%
Magnesium 29mg 19mg 2%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.68mg 1%
Net carbs 13.09g 32.9g N/A
Sugar 4.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 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
Waffle
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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +89.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +558.3%
Contains more FatsFats +4600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +82.9%
Contains more OtherOther +216.3%

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
Waffle
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22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3043.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14336.2%

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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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.