Broccoli vs. Celtuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between broccoli and celtuce
- Broccoli has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5; however, celtuce is higher in manganese and vitamin A.
- Broccoli covers your daily vitamin C needs 77% more than celtuce.
- Celtuce contains 4 times less vitamin B6 than broccoli. Broccoli contains 0.175mg of vitamin B6, while celtuce contains 0.05mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Broccoli, raw and Celtuce, raw.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +20.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +32.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +22.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +51.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +69.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +177.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +227.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +357.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +29.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +67.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +16.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +213.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +250% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +37% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +464.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +231.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +23.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +81.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +24.3% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 101.6µg | 85% | |
| Vitamin C | 89.2mg | 19.5mg | 77% |
| Manganese | 0.21mg | 0.688mg | 21% |
| Vitamin A | 31µg | 175µg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.175mg | 0.05mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.573mg | 0.183mg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 0.78mg | 5% | |
| Phosphorus | 66mg | 39mg | 4% |
| Folate | 63µg | 46µg | 4% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 1.7g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.117mg | 0.07mg | 4% |
| Protein | 2.82g | 0.85g | 4% |
| Choline | 18.7mg | 3% | |
| Selenium | 2.5µg | 0.9µg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.73mg | 0.55mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 28mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.639mg | 0.55mg | 1% |
| Calories | 34kcal | 18kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.071mg | 0.055mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 33mg | 11mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 47mg | 39mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.41mg | 0.27mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 6.64g | 3.65g | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.68g | 1% | |
| Copper | 0.049mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.37g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.04g | 1.95g | N/A |
| Potassium | 316mg | 330mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.7g | N/A | |
| Saturated fat | 0.039g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.011g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.038g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.033mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.088mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.079mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.129mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.135mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.038mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.117mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.125mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.059mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celtuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celtuce contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celtuce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.039g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celtuce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Celtuce is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)