Fennel vs Parsnips: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Fennel has 31 kcal and Parsnips has 75 kcal, so Fennel has 59% fewer calories.

Parsnips has more fiber (4.9 g vs 3.1 g). Parsnips has more carbohydrates (18 g vs 7.29 g). Relative to calories, Fennel is the better protein source (4 g vs 1.6 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Fennel - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Fennel - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Fennel
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one fennel (180g)cup, sliced (87g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Parsnips
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one parsnips (160g)cup (134g)half cup (67g)
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Glycemic Index: 95

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Fennel vs Parsnips 100g Compare


per 100gFennelParsnips
Calories31 75
Carbohydrates7.29 g17.99 g
Fat0.2 g0.3 g
Dietary fiber3.1 g4.9 g
Protein1.24 g1.2 g
Calcium49 mg36 mg
Iron0.73 mg0.59 mg
Magnessium17 mg29 mg
Phosphorus50 mg71 mg
Potassium414 mg375 mg
Sodium52 mg10 mg
Zink0.2 mg0.59 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.01 mg0.09 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.032 mg0.05 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.64 mg0.7 mg
Vitaminium B50.232 mg0.6 mg
Vitaminium B60.047 mg0.9 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)27 µg67 µg
Vitaminium C12 mg17 mg

Less Calories in Fennel

At first glance, you can see that in fennel is much less calories than in parsnips.

Fennel has 31 kcal per 100g and parsnips 75 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 142%.

In fennel and in parsnips most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare fennel with parsnips in details.

Fennel 100g

31kcal

Calories source

  • 81% CARBS.
  • 14% PROTEIN
  • 5% FAT

Parsnips 100g

75kcal

Calories source

  • 91% CARBS
  • 6% PROTEIN
  • 3% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.