Turkey meat vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between turkey meat and parsnip
- Turkey meat is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and phosphorus, yet parsnip is richer in manganese, fiber, vitamin C, and vitamin K.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for turkey meat is 55% higher.
- Parsnip contains less cholesterol.
- Turkey meat has a lower glycemic index than parsnip.
Food types used in this article are Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +84.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +320.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +214.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1555.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +157.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +56.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +29% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3900% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +462% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1267.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +58% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +584.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2028.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +644.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.55 g
Fats:
7.39 g
Carbs:
0.06 g
Water:
63.52 g
Other:
0.48 g
Protein:
1.2 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
17.99 g
Water:
79.53 g
Other:
0.98 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2279.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2363.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +29883.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +25.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +104.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.155 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.119 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.112 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.047 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2263.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4408.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B3 | 9.573mg | 0.7mg | 55% |
| Protein | 28.55g | 1.2g | 55% |
| Selenium | 29.8µg | 1.8µg | 51% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.02µg | 0µg | 43% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.616mg | 0.09mg | 40% |
| Cholesterol | 109mg | 0mg | 36% |
| Manganese | 0.014mg | 0.56mg | 24% |
| Phosphorus | 223mg | 71mg | 22% |
| Fiber | 0g | 4.9g | 20% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 17mg | 19% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 22.5µg | 19% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.281mg | 0.05mg | 18% |
| Zinc | 2.48mg | 0.59mg | 17% |
| Choline | 87.4mg | 16% | |
| Folate | 9µg | 67µg | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.119g | 0.047g | 14% |
| Fats | 7.39g | 0.3g | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 2.155g | 0.05g | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 1.49mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.948mg | 0.6mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.647g | 0.112g | 6% |
| Calories | 189kcal | 75kcal | 6% |
| Carbs | 0.06g | 17.99g | 6% |
| Iron | 1.09mg | 0.59mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.045mg | 0.09mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 103mg | 10mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 239mg | 375mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.093mg | 0.12mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Calcium | 14mg | 36mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 15IU | 0IU | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 12µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.06g | 13.09g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 29mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 4.8g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.101g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.291mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.004mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.796mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.925mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.282mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.724mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.903mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.902mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.749mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.105g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.014g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.841g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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26%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsnip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsnip contains less Sodium (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.105g)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsnip is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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