Pasta vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between pasta and parsley
- Pasta has more vitamin B1, while parsley has more vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and copper.
- Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 168% higher.
- Parsley has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of parsley is 32, while the glycemic index of pasta is 49.
The food types used in this comparison are Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked and Parsley, fresh.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -89.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +40% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +177.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2200% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2208.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +443.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +60.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +91.1% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +143% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +53.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +6916.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +32.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +118.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +164.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +137.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 1640µg | 1367% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 133mg | 148% |
| Iron | 1.14mg | 6.2mg | 63% |
| Vitamin A | 6µg | 421µg | 46% |
| Folate | 64µg | 152µg | 22% |
| Potassium | 24mg | 554mg | 16% |
| Calcium | 6mg | 138mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 3.3g | 13% | |
| Cholesterol | 33mg | 0mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.209mg | 0.086mg | 10% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 50mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 24.93g | 6.33g | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.14µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.093mg | 0.149mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.75mg | 5% | |
| Calories | 131kcal | 36kcal | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.56mg | 1.07mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.183mg | 0.4mg | 4% |
| Protein | 5.15g | 2.97g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.098mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.09mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.224mg | 0.16mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 6mg | 56mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.429g | 0.124g | 2% |
| Choline | 12.8mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.992mg | 1.313mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 63mg | 58mg | 1% |
| Fats | 1.05g | 0.79g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 24.93g | 3.03g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.85g | N/A | |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.15g | 0.132g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.124g | 0.295g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.065mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.134mg | 0.122mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.197mg | 0.118mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.348mg | 0.204mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.097mg | 0.181mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.079mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.247mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.217mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.103mg | 0.061mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +73.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +32.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +293.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +27.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +609.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +246% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -12% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +137.9% |
