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Praline vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between praline and parsnip

  • Praline is richer in manganese, copper, zinc, vitamin B1, and iron, yet parsnip is richer in vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for praline is 49% higher.
  • Praline contains 44 times more saturated fat than parsnip. Praline contains 2.224g of saturated fat, while parsnip contains 0.05g.
  • Praline has a lower glycemic index than parsnip.

Food types used in this article are Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe and Parsnips, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +69%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +19.4%
Contains more IronIron +118.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +311.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +183.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.2%
~equal in Selenium ~1.8µg

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 1% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 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 57% 0% 30% 0% 23% 12% 13% 36% 21% 0% 56% 50% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5566.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +198%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1630.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1016.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.05mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
18% 80%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 17.99 g
Water: 79.53 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +175%
Contains more FatsFats +8533.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +231.2%
Contains more WaterWater +667.7%
Contains more OtherOther +15.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
24% 54% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.112 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13009.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16448.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Praline Parsnip DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.778g 0.047g 52%
Manganese 1.682mg 0.56mg 49%
Copper 0.494mg 0.12mg 42%
Fats 25.9g 0.3g 39%
Monounsaturated fat 14.683g 0.112g 36%
Calories 485kcal 75kcal 21%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 17mg 19%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 22.5µg 18%
Folate 6µg 67µg 15%
Carbs 59.59g 17.99g 14%
Zinc 1.67mg 0.59mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.224g 0.05g 10%
Iron 1.29mg 0.59mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.09mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 1.49mg 7%
Fiber 3.5g 4.9g 6%
Magnesium 49mg 29mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 0.6mg 5%
Potassium 217mg 375mg 5%
Phosphorus 104mg 71mg 5%
Protein 3.3g 1.2g 4%
Sodium 48mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.415mg 0.7mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.09mg 1%
Calcium 43mg 36mg 1%
Net carbs 56.09g 13.09g N/A
Sugar 55.79g 4.8g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Selenium 1.8µg 1.8µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.05mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Praline Parsnip
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
10%
Praline
23%
Parsnip
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Praline
26%
Parsnip

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Sugar (difference - 50.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsnip
Parsnip contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.174g)
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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/nutrients
  2. Parsnip - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170417/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.