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Smoothie vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between smoothie and parsnip

  • Smoothie is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin C, and vitamin A, yet parsnip is higher in fiber, potassium, and iron.
  • Parsnip covers your daily fiber needs 20% more than smoothie.
  • The amount of sugar in parsnip is lower.
  • The glycemic index of smoothie is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana 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 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +13.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1462.5%
Contains more IronIron +293.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.5%

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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 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 CVitamin C +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.09mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Parsnip DV% diff.
Manganese 0.56mg 24%
Fiber 0g 4.9g 20%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Folate 67µg 17%
Copper 0.12mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 10%
Phosphorus 71mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg 10%
Potassium 24mg 375mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 8%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 17mg 8%
Magnesium 29mg 7%
Iron 0.15mg 0.59mg 6%
Zinc 0.59mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 4%
Selenium 1.8µg 3%
Carbs 8.16g 17.99g 3%
Calories 37kcal 75kcal 2%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.09mg 1%
Sodium 29mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 0.7mg 1%
Calcium 41mg 36mg 1%
Protein 1.22g 1.2g 0%
Fats 0g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 8.16g 13.09g N/A
Sugar 7.35g 4.8g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 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 WaterWater +13.5%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120.5%
Contains more OtherOther +188.2%
~equal in Protein ~1.2g

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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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.