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Mayonnaise vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Mayonnaise and Parsley

  • Mayonnaise has more Vitamin E, however, Parsley has more Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin A, Folate, Potassium, and Copper.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 1231% more.
  • Mayonnaise has 89 times more Saturated Fat than Parsley. Mayonnaise has 11.703g of Saturated Fat, while Parsley has 0.132g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 41% 49% 233% 50% 29% 25% 7.3% 21% 0.55%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1625%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2670%
Contains more IronIron +2852.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +684.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +613.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +176.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2185.7%

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 0% 3.9% 66% 6% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
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 443% 505% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +337.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +167.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12860%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +760%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +415.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +132.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1025%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +906.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +2940%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 g
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +9374.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +209.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1010.5%
Contains more WaterWater +305.1%
Contains more OtherOther +11.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 g
24% 54% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.132 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +5609.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +35940.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mayonnaise Parsley Opinion
Calories 680kcal 36kcal Mayonnaise
Protein 0.96g 2.97g Parsley
Fats 74.85g 0.79g Mayonnaise
Vitamin C 0mg 133mg Parsley
Net carbs 0.57g 3.03g Parsley
Carbs 0.57g 6.33g Parsley
Cholesterol 42mg 0mg Parsley
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU Mayonnaise
Magnesium 1mg 50mg Parsley
Calcium 8mg 138mg Parsley
Potassium 20mg 554mg Parsley
Iron 0.21mg 6.2mg Parsley
Sugar 0.57g 0.85g Mayonnaise
Fiber 0g 3.3g Parsley
Copper 0.019mg 0.149mg Parsley
Zinc 0.15mg 1.07mg Parsley
Phosphorus 21mg 58mg Parsley
Sodium 635mg 56mg Parsley
Vitamin A 65IU 8424IU Parsley
Vitamin A 16µg 421µg Parsley
Vitamin E 3.28mg 0.75mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Mayonnaise
Manganese 0.007mg 0.16mg Parsley
Selenium 2.3µg 0.1µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.086mg Parsley
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.098mg Parsley
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.313mg Parsley
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.4mg Parsley
Vitamin B6 0.008mg 0.09mg Parsley
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin K 163µg 1640µg Parsley
Folate 5µg 152µg Parsley
Trans Fat 0.187g 0g Parsley
Choline 34.2mg 12.8mg Mayonnaise
Saturated Fat 11.703g 0.132g Parsley
Monounsaturated Fat 16.843g 0.295g Mayonnaise
Polyunsaturated fat 44.69g 0.124g Mayonnaise
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.045mg Parsley
Threonine 0.055mg 0.122mg Parsley
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.118mg Parsley
Leucine 0.095mg 0.204mg Parsley
Lysine 0.072mg 0.181mg Parsley
Methionine 0.035mg 0.042mg Parsley
Phenylalanine 0.057mg 0.145mg Parsley
Valine 0.074mg 0.172mg Parsley
Histidine 0.026mg 0.061mg Parsley
Fructose 0.05g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g Mayonnaise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mayonnaise Parsley
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
41%
Mayonnaise
408%
Parsley
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Mayonnaise
49%
Parsley

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsley
Parsley contains less Sodium (difference - 579mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.571g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsley
Parsley is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.28g)

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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/nutrients
  2. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/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.