Parsley, fresh

herbs-spices

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151 cal
P:3gC:6gF:1g
3.3g fiber
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories151

Total Fat0.8g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs6.3g

Fiber3.3g

Sugars0.8g

Protein3.0g

Macro Breakdown

Protein3.0g (27%)
Carbs6.3g (57%)
Fat0.8g (16%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
10.0
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
6.9
Gut Health
10.0
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
10.0
Sleep
10.0
Exercise
6.2
Longevity
5.0
Detox
10.0
Immunity
9.2
Pral
6.3
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
10.0
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
8.0
Methylation

🧬 How Parsley, fresh Affects Your Health

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Testosterone 10% DV

Zinc (undefined% DV) supports testosterone production. It's a cofactor for 5α-reductase and inhibits aromatase.

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Cortisol & Stress 12% DV

Magnesium (undefined% DV) calms the nervous system. It blocks NMDA receptors and reduces stress-induced cortisol spikes.

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Cortisol 5% DV

Vitamin B6 (undefined% DV) helps produce serotonin and GABA — calming neurotransmitters that counter cortisol.

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Anemia

iron + vitamin c. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

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Skin Health

vitamin c + zinc. Vitamin C is required for collagen cross-linking. Zinc reduces inflammation and sebum. Vitamin A reg.

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Iron 34% DV

34% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.

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Magnesium 12% DV

12% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.

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Calcium 11% DV

11% DV. Bone density, muscle contraction, nerve signaling.

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal151.0 kJ—
Protein3.0 g6% DV
Total Fat0.8 g1% DV
Carbohydrate6.3 g2% DV
Fiber3.3 g12% DV
Sugar0.8 g2% DV
Sodium56.0 mg2% DV
Calcium138.0 mg11% DV
Iron6.2 mg34% DV
Magnesium50.0 mg12% DV
Phosphorus58.0 mg5% DV
Potassium554.0 mg12% DV
Zinc1.1 mg10% DV
Vitamin C133.0 mg148% DV
Vitamin B60.1 mg5% DV
Folate152.0 µg38% DV
Vitamin A421.0 µg47% DV
Vitamin E0.8 mg5% DV
Vitamin K1640.0 µg1367% DV
Selenium0.1 µg—

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Parsley, fresh support gut health?
Parsley, fresh contains 3.3g of fiber per 100g (12% DV). Fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria, which produce short-chain fatty acids (butyrate) that reduce inflammation, strengthen the gut barrier, and improve insulin sensitivity.
Does Parsley, fresh affect hormones?
Yes — Parsley, fresh is rich in magnesium (12% DV), which Reduces SHBG → more free T. Lowers cortisol by suppressing ACTH. Required for vitamin D activation (which also supports T).. magnesium supports Testosterone and Cortisol production. fiber supports Estrogen and Insulin production. zinc supports Testosterone and DHT production.
Is Parsley, fresh good for blood pressure?
Yes. Parsley, fresh provides 554mg of potassium per 100g (12% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 9.9.
Does Parsley, fresh boost immunity?
Yes. Parsley, fresh provides 133mg of vitamin C per 100g (148% DV) — one of the best food sources. Vitamin C supports white blood cell production, acts as an antioxidant, and strengthens skin barrier defense.