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Taco salad vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Taco salad and Parsley

  • Taco salad has more Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2, however, Parsley is richer in Vitamin C, Iron, Folate, Potassium, and Magnesium.
  • Parsley covers your daily Vitamin C needs 146% more than Taco salad.
  • Parsley contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, taco salad 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +24.1%
Contains more Zinc +27.1%
Contains more Selenium +2100%
Contains more Calcium +42.3%
Contains more Iron +439.1%
Contains more Magnesium +92.3%
Contains more Potassium +163.8%
Contains less Sodium -85.5%
Contains more Copper +31.9%
Equal in Manganese - 0.16
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 44% 19% 31% 19% 51% 38% 38% 22% 12%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 233% 36% 25% 49% 8% 30% 50% 21% 1%
Contains more Phosphorus +24.1%
Contains more Zinc +27.1%
Contains more Selenium +2100%
Contains more Calcium +42.3%
Contains more Iron +439.1%
Contains more Magnesium +92.3%
Contains more Potassium +163.8%
Contains less Sodium -85.5%
Contains more Copper +31.9%
Equal in Manganese - 0.16

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +83.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +2736.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +7288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +72%
Contains more Folate +261.9%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.313
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 0% 0% 6% 13% 42% 24% 41% 26% 32% 40% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 506% 15% 0% 444% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 114% 0% 4100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +83.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +2736.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +7288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +72%
Contains more Folate +261.9%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.313

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +124.9%
Contains more Fats +844.3%
Contains more Carbs +88.2%
Contains more Water +21.2%
Contains more Other +37.5%
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 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 Protein +124.9%
Contains more Fats +844.3%
Contains more Carbs +88.2%
Contains more Water +21.2%
Contains more Other +37.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +783.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +612.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.2%
50% 38% 13%
Saturated Fat: 3.446 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.883 g
24% 54% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.132 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.124 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +783.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +612.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco salad Parsley Opinion
Net carbs 11.91g 3.03g Taco salad
Protein 6.68g 2.97g Taco salad
Fats 7.46g 0.79g Taco salad
Carbs 11.91g 6.33g Taco salad
Calories 141kcal 36kcal Taco salad
Sugar 0.85g Taco salad
Fiber 3.3g Parsley
Calcium 97mg 138mg Parsley
Iron 1.15mg 6.2mg Parsley
Magnesium 26mg 50mg Parsley
Phosphorus 72mg 58mg Taco salad
Potassium 210mg 554mg Parsley
Sodium 385mg 56mg Parsley
Zinc 1.36mg 1.07mg Taco salad
Copper 0.113mg 0.149mg Parsley
Manganese 0.167mg 0.16mg Taco salad
Selenium 2.2µg 0.1µg Taco salad
Vitamin A 297IU 8424IU Parsley
Vitamin A RAE 421µg Parsley
Vitamin E 0.75mg Parsley
Vitamin C 1.8mg 133mg Parsley
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.086mg Parsley
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.098mg Taco salad
Vitamin B3 1.24mg 1.313mg Parsley
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.4mg Taco salad
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.09mg Taco salad
Folate 42µg 152µg Parsley
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0µg Taco salad
Vitamin K 1640µg Parsley
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.045mg Taco salad
Threonine 0.254mg 0.122mg Taco salad
Isoleucine 0.311mg 0.118mg Taco salad
Leucine 0.549mg 0.204mg Taco salad
Lysine 0.486mg 0.181mg Taco salad
Methionine 0.145mg 0.042mg Taco salad
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.145mg Taco salad
Valine 0.343mg 0.172mg Taco salad
Histidine 0.201mg 0.061mg Taco salad
Cholesterol 22mg 0mg Parsley
Saturated Fat 3.446g 0.132g Parsley
Monounsaturated Fat 2.606g 0.295g Taco salad
Polyunsaturated fat 0.883g 0.124g Taco salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Taco salad Parsley
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
20%
Taco salad
441%
Parsley
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Taco salad
49%
Parsley

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco salad
Taco salad is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsley
Parsley contains less Sodium (difference - 329mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.314g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
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. 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.