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Roe vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Roe and Parsnip

  • Roe is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin A RAE, yet Parsnip is higher in Manganese, and Fiber.
  • Roe covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 481% more than Parsnip.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 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.
Roe
5
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Contains more Iron +30.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +625.4%
Contains more Zinc +116.9%
Contains more Selenium +2772.2%
Contains more Calcium +28.6%
Contains more Magnesium +11.5%
Contains more Potassium +32.5%
Contains less Sodium -91.5%
Contains more Manganese +4207.7%
Equal in Copper - 0.12
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 29% 19% 221% 25% 16% 35% 43% 2% 282%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 23% 21% 31% 34% 2% 17% 40% 74% 10%
Contains more Iron +30.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +625.4%
Contains more Zinc +116.9%
Contains more Selenium +2772.2%
Contains more Calcium +28.6%
Contains more Magnesium +11.5%
Contains more Potassium +32.5%
Contains less Sodium -91.5%
Contains more Manganese +4207.7%
Equal in Copper - 0.12

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.
Roe
8
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +207.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1798%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +213.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105.6%
Contains more Folate +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin C - 17
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 55% 70% 219% 42% 70% 43% 69% 1443% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 30% 0% 57% 23% 12% 14% 36% 21% 51% 0% 57%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +207.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1798%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +213.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105.6%
Contains more Folate +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin C - 17

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
3
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Contains more Protein +2285%
Contains more Fats +2643.3%
Contains more Other +165.3%
Contains more Carbs +837%
Contains more Water +35.6%
29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 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 Protein +2285%
Contains more Fats +2643.3%
Contains more Other +165.3%
Contains more Carbs +837%
Contains more Water +35.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
2
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Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1800.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7142.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.3%
25% 29% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.866 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.404 g
24% 54% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.112 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.047 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1800.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7142.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Parsnip Opinion
Net carbs 1.92g 13.09g Parsnip
Protein 28.62g 1.2g Roe
Fats 8.23g 0.3g Roe
Carbs 1.92g 17.99g Parsnip
Calories 204kcal 75kcal Roe
Sugar 4.8g Roe
Fiber 0g 4.9g Parsnip
Calcium 28mg 36mg Parsnip
Iron 0.77mg 0.59mg Roe
Magnesium 26mg 29mg Parsnip
Phosphorus 515mg 71mg Roe
Potassium 283mg 375mg Parsnip
Sodium 117mg 10mg Parsnip
Zinc 1.28mg 0.59mg Roe
Copper 0.128mg 0.12mg Roe
Manganese 0.013mg 0.56mg Parsnip
Selenium 51.7µg 1.8µg Roe
Vitamin A 303IU 0IU Roe
Vitamin A RAE 91µg 0µg Roe
Vitamin E 1.49mg Parsnip
Vitamin C 16.4mg 17mg Parsnip
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.09mg Roe
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.05mg Roe
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 0.7mg Roe
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 0.6mg Roe
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.09mg Roe
Folate 92µg 67µg Roe
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 0µg Roe
Vitamin K 22.5µg Parsnip
Tryptophan 0.375mg Roe
Threonine 1.305mg Roe
Isoleucine 1.465mg Roe
Leucine 2.509mg Roe
Lysine 2.179mg Roe
Methionine 0.71mg Roe
Phenylalanine 1.401mg Roe
Valine 1.676mg Roe
Histidine 0.778mg Roe
Cholesterol 479mg 0mg Parsnip
Saturated Fat 1.866g 0.05g Parsnip
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g Roe
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g Roe
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g Roe
Monounsaturated Fat 2.129g 0.112g Roe
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 0.047g Roe

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roe Parsnip
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
169%
Roe
25%
Parsnip
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Roe
26%
Parsnip

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roe
Roe is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roe
Roe is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsnip
Parsnip contains less Sodium (difference - 107mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 479mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Parsnip
Parsnip is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.816g)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsnip
Parsnip is cheaper (difference - $100)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.