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Parsnip vs. Yardlong beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Parsnip and Yardlong beans different?

  • Parsnip is higher than Yardlong beans in Manganese, Vitamin B5, Copper, Folate, and Vitamin B6.
  • Parsnip covers your daily need of Manganese 16% more than Yardlong beans.
  • Parsnip contains 12 times more Vitamin B5 than Yardlong beans. Parsnip contains 0.6mg of Vitamin B5, while Yardlong beans contains 0.051mg.

Parsnips, raw and Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 13% 26% 37% 16% 9.8% 24% 0.52% 26% 8.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +155.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +178.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.2%
Contains more IronIron +66.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%

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 54% 27% 0% 0% 21% 23% 12% 3.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1076.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +275%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98%
~equal in Vitamin C ~16.2mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.085mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.63mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
3% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.53 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.18 g
Water: 87.47 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +96%
Contains more OtherOther +36.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +110.8%
~equal in Water ~87.47g

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
34% 12% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.026 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1144.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -48%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Parsnip Yardlong beans
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Yardlong beans Opinion
Calories 75kcal 47kcal Parsnip
Protein 1.2g 2.53g Yardlong beans
Fats 0.3g 0.1g Parsnip
Vitamin C 17mg 16.2mg Parsnip
Net carbs 13.09g 9.18g Parsnip
Carbs 17.99g 9.18g Parsnip
Magnesium 29mg 42mg Yardlong beans
Calcium 36mg 44mg Yardlong beans
Potassium 375mg 290mg Parsnip
Iron 0.59mg 0.98mg Yardlong beans
Sugar 4.8g Yardlong beans
Fiber 4.9g Parsnip
Copper 0.12mg 0.047mg Parsnip
Zinc 0.59mg 0.36mg Parsnip
Phosphorus 71mg 57mg Parsnip
Sodium 10mg 4mg Yardlong beans
Vitamin A 0IU 450IU Yardlong beans
Vitamin A 0µg 23µg Yardlong beans
Vitamin E 1.49mg Parsnip
Manganese 0.56mg 0.201mg Parsnip
Selenium 1.8µg 1.5µg Parsnip
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.085mg Parsnip
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.099mg Yardlong beans
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.63mg Parsnip
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.051mg Parsnip
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.024mg Parsnip
Vitamin K 22.5µg Parsnip
Folate 67µg 45µg Parsnip
Saturated Fat 0.05g 0.026g Yardlong beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.112g 0.009g Parsnip
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.042g Parsnip
Tryptophan 0.029mg Yardlong beans
Threonine 0.094mg Yardlong beans
Isoleucine 0.135mg Yardlong beans
Leucine 0.18mg Yardlong beans
Lysine 0.166mg Yardlong beans
Methionine 0.036mg Yardlong beans
Phenylalanine 0.139mg Yardlong beans
Valine 0.146mg Yardlong beans
Histidine 0.082mg Yardlong beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parsnip Yardlong beans
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Parsnip
14%
Yardlong beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Parsnip
19%
Yardlong beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.024g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsnip
Parsnip is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsnip
Parsnip is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Yardlong beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169223/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.