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Radicchio vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Radicchio and Parsnip

  • Radicchio has more Vitamin K, Copper, and Vitamin E, however, Parsnip is richer in Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin C, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B1.
  • Radicchio covers your daily Vitamin K needs 194% more than Parsnip.
  • Parsnip has 3 times less Copper than Radicchio. Radicchio has 0.341mg of Copper, while Parsnip has 0.12mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Radicchio, raw 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 9.3% 5.7% 27% 21% 114% 17% 17% 2.9% 18% 4.9%
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 CopperCopper +184.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +123.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +89.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +305.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~equal in Iron ~0.59mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.59mg

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 27% 1.6% 45% 0% 4% 6.5% 4.8% 16% 13% 0% 638% 45% 5.9%
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 EVitamin E +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1034.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +174.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 93%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 93.14 g
Other: 0.7 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 +19.2%
Contains more WaterWater +17.1%
Contains more FatsFats +20%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +301.6%
Contains more OtherOther +40%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 6% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +134%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -16.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1020%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radicchio Parsnip Opinion
Calories 23kcal 75kcal Parsnip
Protein 1.43g 1.2g Radicchio
Fats 0.25g 0.3g Parsnip
Vitamin C 8mg 17mg Parsnip
Net carbs 3.58g 13.09g Parsnip
Carbs 4.48g 17.99g Parsnip
Magnesium 13mg 29mg Parsnip
Calcium 19mg 36mg Parsnip
Potassium 302mg 375mg Parsnip
Iron 0.57mg 0.59mg Parsnip
Sugar 0.6g 4.8g Radicchio
Fiber 0.9g 4.9g Parsnip
Copper 0.341mg 0.12mg Radicchio
Zinc 0.62mg 0.59mg Radicchio
Phosphorus 40mg 71mg Parsnip
Sodium 22mg 10mg Parsnip
Vitamin A 27IU 0IU Radicchio
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Radicchio
Vitamin E 2.26mg 1.49mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.138mg 0.56mg Parsnip
Selenium 0.9µg 1.8µg Parsnip
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.09mg Parsnip
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.05mg Parsnip
Vitamin B3 0.255mg 0.7mg Parsnip
Vitamin B5 0.269mg 0.6mg Parsnip
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.09mg Parsnip
Vitamin K 255.2µg 22.5µg Radicchio
Folate 60µg 67µg Parsnip
Choline 10.9mg Radicchio
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.05g Parsnip
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0.112g Parsnip
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.047g Radicchio
Tryptophan 0.026mg Radicchio
Threonine 0.04mg Radicchio
Isoleucine 0.085mg Radicchio
Leucine 0.062mg Radicchio
Lysine 0.056mg Radicchio
Methionine 0.008mg Radicchio
Phenylalanine 0.034mg Radicchio
Valine 0.065mg Radicchio
Histidine 0.024mg Radicchio

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Radicchio 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
62%
Radicchio
23%
Parsnip
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Radicchio
26%
Parsnip

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsnip
Parsnip contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsnip
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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Radicchio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168564/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.