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Veggie burger vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between veggie burgers and parsnip

  • Veggie burgers are higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, manganese, and vitamin B6, yet parsnip is higher in vitamin K.
  • Veggie burgers cover your daily vitamin B1 needs 213% more than parsnip.
  • The amount of sodium in parsnip is lower.
  • The glycemic index of veggie burgers is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared 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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +93.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +277.8%
Contains more IronIron +308.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +190.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1155.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%

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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2845.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +388%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +436.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +236.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +85.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +277.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +547.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +107.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +435.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veggie burger Parsnip DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 2.651mg 0.09mg 213%
Vitamin B12 2.01µg 0µg 84%
Selenium 22.6µg 1.8µg 38%
Protein 15.7g 1.2g 29%
Sodium 569mg 10mg 24%
Iron 2.41mg 0.59mg 23%
Vitamin B3 3.753mg 0.7mg 19%
Phosphorus 206mg 71mg 19%
Manganese 0.951mg 0.56mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.303mg 0.09mg 16%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 22.5µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.244mg 0.05mg 15%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 17mg 14%
Folate 124µg 67µg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g 0.047g 13%
Calcium 136mg 36mg 10%
Copper 0.2mg 0.12mg 9%
Fats 6.3g 0.3g 9%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 1.49mg 8%
Zinc 1.26mg 0.59mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.289mg 0.6mg 6%
Magnesium 56mg 29mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.44g 0.05g 6%
Calories 177kcal 75kcal 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.778g 0.112g 4%
Choline 19.4mg 4%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Potassium 333mg 375mg 1%
Carbs 14.27g 17.99g 1%
Net carbs 9.37g 13.09g N/A
Sugar 1.07g 4.8g N/A
Fiber 4.9g 4.9g 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 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 ProteinProtein +1208.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2000%
Contains more OtherOther +157.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.1%
Contains more WaterWater +29.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
24% 54% 22%
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 +1487.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4204.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%

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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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/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.