Parsnip vs. Welsh onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between parsnip and welsh onion
- Parsnip has more manganese, folate, fiber, vitamin B5, vitamin E, and copper, while welsh onion has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and iron.
- Welsh onion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 142% higher.
- Welsh onion contains 4 times less folate than parsnip. Parsnip contains 67µg of folate, while welsh onion contains 16µg.
- Welsh onion has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of welsh onion is 39, while the glycemic index of parsnip is 97.
The food types used in this comparison are Parsnips, raw and Onions, welsh, raw.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +26.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +76.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +71.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +13.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +44.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -41.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +308.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +200% |
| Contains more IronIron | +106.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +192.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +75% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +255% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +25% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +318.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +58.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +759.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.2 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
17.99 g
Water:
79.53 g
Other:
0.98 g
Protein:
1.9 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
6.5 g
Water:
90.5 g
Other:
0.7 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +176.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +40% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +58.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +33.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.112 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.047 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.067 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.156 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -25.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +100% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +231.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 22.5µg | 193.4µg | 142% |
| Manganese | 0.56mg | 0.137mg | 18% |
| Folate | 67µg | 16µg | 13% |
| Vitamin C | 17mg | 27mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 4.9g | 2.4g | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.6mg | 0.169mg | 9% |
| Iron | 0.59mg | 1.22mg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 1.49mg | 0.51mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.12mg | 0.07mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 375mg | 212mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 17.99g | 6.5g | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 0.05mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 0.09mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 71mg | 49mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.7mg | 0.4mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 1.8µg | 0.6µg | 2% |
| Calories | 75kcal | 34kcal | 2% |
| Calcium | 36mg | 18mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.047g | 0.156g | 1% |
| Protein | 1.2g | 1.9g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.072mg | 1% |
| Choline | 5.3mg | 1% | |
| Zinc | 0.59mg | 0.52mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 0.4g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 13.09g | 4.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.8g | 2.18g | N/A |
| Sodium | 10mg | 17mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.05g | 0.067g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.112g | 0.056g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.074mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.081mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.113mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.095mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.061mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.084mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.033mg | 0% |
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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%
51%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
17%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Welsh onion is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Welsh onion is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsnip contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsnip is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsnip is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.