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White chocolate vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between white chocolate and parsnip

  • White chocolate is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and phosphorus, yet parsnip is higher in manganese, fiber, vitamin C, folate, and vitamin K.
  • White chocolate covers your daily saturated fat needs 97% more than parsnip.
  • The amount of saturated fat in parsnip is lower.
  • The glycemic index of white chocolate is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, white chocolate 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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
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 +452.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +141.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.1%
Contains more IronIron +145.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6900%

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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +464%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +147.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +857.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.7mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.6mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Parsnip DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.412g 0.05g 88%
Fats 32.09g 0.3g 49%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.56mg 24%
Calories 539kcal 75kcal 23%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 9.097g 0.112g 22%
Fiber 0.2g 4.9g 19%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 17mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.05mg 18%
Calcium 199mg 36mg 16%
Folate 7µg 67µg 15%
Phosphorus 176mg 71mg 15%
Carbs 59.24g 17.99g 14%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 22.5µg 11%
Protein 5.87g 1.2g 9%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Copper 0.06mg 0.12mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 0.047g 6%
Selenium 4.5µg 1.8µg 5%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 1.49mg 4%
Iron 0.24mg 0.59mg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 29mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.09mg 3%
Potassium 286mg 375mg 3%
Sodium 90mg 10mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.09mg 2%
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg 1%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.59mg 1%
Net carbs 59.04g 13.09g N/A
Sugar 59g 4.8g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 0.7mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.6mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 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 +389.2%
Contains more FatsFats +10596.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +229.3%
Contains more OtherOther +53.1%
Contains more WaterWater +6017.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 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 +8022.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2055.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/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.