Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Drumstick Pods VS Freeze Dried Parsley

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Drumstick Pods	19%	4%	77%
Freeze Dried Parsley	37%	14%	49%

Macro Nutrients

	Drumstick Pods	Freeze Dried Parsley	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	2.53% 73.4kcal	18.5% 538kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.41% 0.4g	10.6% 10.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.2% 0.065g	NA	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	NA	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	13% 17g	64.7% 84g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	16.7% 6.35g	171% 65g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	7.44% 4.17g	111% 62g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Drumstick Pods	Freeze Dried Parsley	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.88% 7.94μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	8.76% 0.11mg	172% 2.06mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	11.3% 0.15mg	345% 4.5mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	7.7% 1.23mg	129% 20.6mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	31.5% 1.58mg	100% 5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	18.3% 0.24mg	210% 2.73mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	22% 87.3μg	96% 385μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	311% 280mg	329% 296mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Drumstick Pods	Freeze Dried Parsley	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.95% 59.5mg	35% 349mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	18.5% 0.17mg	101% 0.91mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	8.93% 0.71mg	1337% 107mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	21.3% 89.3mg	176% 738mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	22.3% 0.51mg	115% 2.66mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	14% 99mg	155% 1087mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	27% 915mg	368% 12502mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	2.53% 1.4μg	117% 64μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	5.56% 83.3mg	51.7% 776mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.1% 0.89mg	110% 12mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.73% 175g	0.11% 3.97g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Drumstick Pods vs Freeze Dried Parsley:

• Freeze-dried Parsley contains 19.6 times more Vitamin B1, 30.5 times more Vitamin B2, 16.8 times more Vitamin B3, 3.2 times more Vitamin B5, 11.5 times more Vitamin B6 and 4.4 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Drumstick Pods.
• Both Raw Drumstick Pods and Freeze-dried Parsley have similar amounts of Vitamin C per 7 oz.
• Both Raw Drumstick Pods as well as Freeze-dried Parsley have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Drumstick Pods vs Freeze Dried Parsley:

• Raw Drumstick Pods have 44.1 times more Water than Freeze-dried Parsley.
• While Freeze-dried Parsley contains 5.9 times more Calcium, 5.5 times more Copper, 149.7 times more Iron, 8.3 times more Magnesium, 5.2 times more Manganese, 11 times more Phosphorus, 13.7 times more Potassium, 46.1 times more Selenium, 9.3 times more Sodium and 13.6 times more Zinc than Raw Drumstick Pods.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Freeze-dried Parsley contains 7.3 times more Energy, 26 times more Fat, 5 times more Carbohydrate, 10.2 times more Fiber and 14.9 times more Protein than Raw Drumstick Pods.
• Both Raw Drumstick Pods as well as Freeze-dried Parsley have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.