Parsnips



Nutrition Facts*

Based on a 2000 calorie diet per serving
Serving size: 1 c. (133g)
DV %

5
--
8
26.1
0.6
0
3.2
0.6


Calories: 99.8
Total Sugars: 6.4g
Carb.: 23.9g
Fiber: 6.5g
Total Fats: 0.4g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Protein: 1.6g
Sodium: 13.3mg

*Data provided by USDA

The white, edible root of the parsnip plant (Pastinaca sativa)


Parsnips are often found in recipes that also contain leeks, peppercorn, margarine, bacon, rutabaga and turnips

Seasonal Calendar for parsnips

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