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Brussels sprout vs. Celeriac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brussels sprout and Celeriac different?

  • Brussels sprout is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Folate, Iron, Fiber, Manganese, and Vitamin B1, however, Celeriac is richer in Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Brussels sprout is 113% higher.
  • Brussels sprout contains 11 times more Vitamin C than Celeriac. While Brussels sprout contains 85mg of Vitamin C, Celeriac contains only 8mg.

Brussels sprouts, raw and Celeriac, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Magnesium +15%
Contains more Potassium +29.7%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +27.3%
Contains more Manganese +113.3%
Contains more Selenium +128.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +66.7%
Equal in Calcium - 43
Equal in Copper - 0.07
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 53% 17% 30% 35% 4% 12% 24% 44% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 27% 15% 50% 27% 14% 10% 24% 21% 4%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Magnesium +15%
Contains more Potassium +29.7%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +27.3%
Contains more Manganese +113.3%
Contains more Selenium +128.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +66.7%
Equal in Calcium - 43
Equal in Copper - 0.07

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +178%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +32.7%
Contains more Folate +662.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +331.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13.9%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.7
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 46% 18% 0% 284% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 46% 0% 443%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 8% 0% 27% 13% 14% 14% 22% 39% 6% 0% 103%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +178%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +32.7%
Contains more Folate +662.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +331.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13.9%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.7

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +125.3%
Contains more Other +37%
Equal in Fats - 0.3
Equal in Carbs - 9.2
Equal in Water - 88
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
9% 88%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +125.3%
Contains more Other +37%
Equal in Fats - 0.3
Equal in Carbs - 9.2
Equal in Water - 88

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -21.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +103278.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +152.2%
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 153 g
28% 20% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.079 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.148 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -21.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +103278.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +152.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brussels sprout Celeriac
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprout Celeriac Opinion
Net carbs 5.15g 7.4g Celeriac
Protein 3.38g 1.5g Brussels sprout
Fats 0.3g 0.3g
Carbs 8.95g 9.2g Celeriac
Calories 43kcal 42kcal Brussels sprout
Fructose 0.93g Brussels sprout
Sugar 2.2g 1.6g Celeriac
Fiber 3.8g 1.8g Brussels sprout
Calcium 42mg 43mg Celeriac
Iron 1.4mg 0.7mg Brussels sprout
Magnesium 23mg 20mg Brussels sprout
Phosphorus 69mg 115mg Celeriac
Potassium 389mg 300mg Brussels sprout
Sodium 25mg 100mg Brussels sprout
Zinc 0.42mg 0.33mg Brussels sprout
Copper 0.07mg 0.07mg
Manganese 0.337mg 0.158mg Brussels sprout
Selenium 1.6µg 0.7µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin A 754IU 0IU Brussels sprout
Vitamin A RAE 38µg 0µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.36mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin C 85mg 8mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.05mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.06mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 0.7mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.352mg Celeriac
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.165mg Brussels sprout
Folate 61µg 8µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin K 177µg 41µg Brussels sprout
Tryptophan 0.037mg Brussels sprout
Threonine 0.12mg Brussels sprout
Isoleucine 0.132mg Brussels sprout
Leucine 0.152mg Brussels sprout
Lysine 0.154mg Brussels sprout
Methionine 0.032mg Brussels sprout
Phenylalanine 0.098mg Brussels sprout
Valine 0.155mg Brussels sprout
Histidine 0.076mg Brussels sprout
Saturated Fat 0.062g 0.079g Brussels sprout
Monounsaturated Fat 0.023g 0.058g Celeriac
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 0.148g Brussels sprout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brussels sprout Celeriac
Low Fats diet Equal
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
81%
Brussels sprout
20%
Celeriac
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Brussels sprout
20%
Celeriac

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout contains less Sodium (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Brussels sprout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients
  2. Celeriac - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170400/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.