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Parsnip, raw vs Root and tuber vegetables (average), raw: nutrition comparison
Per 100 g: 62 kcal for Parsnip, raw, versus 42 kcal for Root and tuber vegetables (average), raw, a difference of 20 kcal. The full breakdown, nutrient by nutrient, from the FSVO database V7.1.
Parsnip, raw
Fresh vegetables100 g

Protein1.3 g
1.3 g
Fat0.4 g
0.4 g
Vitamin D0 µg
0 µg
Omega-30 g
0 g
Energy62 kcal
62 kcal
Protein+0.4 g
Fatequal
Vitamin Dequal
Omega-3equal
Energy+20 kcal
Root and tuber vegetables (average), raw
Fresh vegetables100 g

Protein0.9 g
0.9 g
Fat0.4 g
0.4 g
Vitamin D0 µg
0 µg
Omega-30 g
0 g
Energy42 kcal
42 kcal
Highest vitamin C content
Parsnip, raw contains 16 mg more vitamin C per 100 g.
Highest folate content
Root and tuber vegetables (average), raw contains 18 µg more folate per 100 g.
Highest potassium content
Parsnip, raw contains 150 mg more potassium per 100 g.
Full comparison, nutrient by nutrient
Per 100 g. In green: the higher of the two contents. “n/a”: not available in the source.
| Per 100 g | Parsnip, raw | Root and tuber vegetables (average), raw |
|---|---|---|
| Macronutrients | ||
| Energy | 62 kcal | 42 kcal |
| Protein | 1.3 g | 0.9 g |
| Fat | 0.4 g | 0.4 g |
| of which saturated fat | 0.1 g | 0.1 g |
| of which polyunsaturated | 0.3 g | 0.1 g |
| of which omega-3 | 0 g | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 12.1 g | 7.2 g |
| of which sugars | 3.1 g | 5.7 g |
| Dietary fibre | 2.1 g | 3 g |
| Water | 79.8 g | 88.6 g |
| Alcohol | 0 g | 0 g |
| Minerals | ||
| Calcium | 42 mg | 29 mg |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 0.2 mg |
| Magnesium | 21 mg | 10 mg |
| Phosphorus | 71 mg | 28 mg |
| Potassium | 430 mg | 280 mg |
| Sodium | 4 mg | 32 mg |
| Zinc | 0.5 mg | 0.2 mg |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin D | 0 µg | 0 µg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 µg | 0 µg |
| Vitamin C | 20 mg | 4 mg |
| Folate | 43 µg | 61 µg |
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