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Barley vs. Celery — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between barley and celery?

  • Barley is richer than celery in manganese, selenium, fiber, vitamin B1, copper, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B3, and zinc.
  • Barley's daily need coverage for manganese is 80% more.
  • Barley has 94 times more selenium than celery. While barley has 37.7µg of selenium, celery has only 0.4µg.

We used Barley, hulled and Celery, raw types 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.
Barley
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 95% 9.9% 40% 135% 166% 76% 113% 1.6% 253% 206%
Celery
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 12% 23% 7.5% 12% 3.5% 10% 10% 13% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1109.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.8%
Contains more IronIron +1700%
Contains more CopperCopper +1322.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2030.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1786.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9325%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.2%

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.
Barley
6
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.33% 11% 0% 162% 66% 86% 17% 73% 0% 5.5% 14% 0%
Celery
5
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 10% 7.3% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2976.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1338.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +329.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1231.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +89.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barley Celery DV% diff.
Manganese 1.943mg 0.103mg 80%
Selenium 37.7µg 0.4µg 68%
Fiber 17.3g 1.6g 63%
Vitamin B1 0.646mg 0.021mg 52%
Copper 0.498mg 0.035mg 51%
Iron 3.6mg 0.2mg 43%
Phosphorus 264mg 24mg 34%
Magnesium 133mg 11mg 29%
Vitamin B3 4.604mg 0.32mg 27%
Carbs 73.48g 2.97g 24%
Protein 12.48g 0.69g 24%
Zinc 2.77mg 0.13mg 24%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 29.3µg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.318mg 0.074mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.285mg 0.057mg 18%
Calories 354kcal 16kcal 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.108g 0.079g 7%
Potassium 452mg 260mg 6%
Folate 19µg 36µg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.1mg 3%
Sodium 12mg 80mg 3%
Fats 2.3g 0.17g 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 22µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.27mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.482g 0.042g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.282mg 0.246mg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Calcium 33mg 40mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 0.032g 1%
Net carbs 56.18g 1.37g N/A
Sugar 0.8g 1.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.424mg 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.848mg 0.032mg 0%
Lysine 0.465mg 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.7mg 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.612mg 0.027mg 0%
Histidine 0.281mg 0.012mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Barley
4
12% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 12.48 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 73.48 g
Water: 9.44 g
Other: 2.3 g
Celery
1
3% 95%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.97 g
Water: 95.43 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1708.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1252.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2374.1%
Contains more OtherOther +210.8%
Contains more WaterWater +910.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Barley
2
26% 16% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.482 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.108 g
Celery
1
27% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +821.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1302.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.3%

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. Barley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170283/nutrients
  2. Celery - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169988/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.