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Parsnip vs. Wasabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are parsnip and wasabi different?

  • Parsnip is richer in folate, vitamin B5, and manganese, while wasabi is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B6, fiber, magnesium, zinc, calcium, and potassium.
  • Wasabi covers your daily need for vitamin C, 28% more than parsnip.
  • Parsnip contains 4 times more folate than wasabi. Parsnip contains 67µg of folate, while wasabi contains 18µg.
  • Parsnip has a higher glycemic index (97) than wasabi (41).

Parsnips, raw and Wasabi, root, raw types were 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%
Wasabi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +137.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +255.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.5%
Contains more IronIron +74.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +174.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.7%

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%
Wasabi
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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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +195.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +272.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +146.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +204.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.743mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Wasabi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 17mg 41.9mg 28%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.274mg 14%
Fiber 4.9g 7.8g 12%
Folate 67µg 18µg 12%
Magnesium 29mg 69mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 10%
Calcium 36mg 128mg 9%
Zinc 0.59mg 1.62mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.203mg 8%
Protein 1.2g 4.8g 7%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.391mg 7%
Potassium 375mg 568mg 6%
Iron 0.59mg 1.03mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.114mg 5%
Copper 0.12mg 0.155mg 4%
Selenium 1.8µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.131mg 3%
Carbs 17.99g 23.54g 2%
Calories 75kcal 109kcal 2%
Phosphorus 71mg 80mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.63g 1%
Net carbs 13.09g 15.74g N/A
Sugar 4.8g N/A
Sodium 10mg 17mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.743mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 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
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more WaterWater +15.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +300%
Contains more FatsFats +110%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.9%
Contains more OtherOther +95.9%

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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.