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Chinese cabbage vs. Celeriac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Chinese cabbage and celeriac?

  • Chinese cabbage is higher in vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, and calcium, yet celeriac is higher in phosphorus, copper, and vitamin B5.
  • Chinese cabbage's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 41% more.

We used Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw and Celeriac, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 32% 22% 30% 7% 5.2% 16% 8.5% 21% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 26% 26% 23% 9% 49% 13% 21% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144.2%
Contains more IronIron +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +210.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.158mg

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.
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 150% 74% 1.8% 0% 10% 16% 9.4% 5.3% 45% 0% 114% 50% 3.5%
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 27% 0% 7.2% 0% 13% 14% 13% 21% 38% 0% 103% 6% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +725%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +40.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~41µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 95%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.18 g
Water: 95.32 g
Other: 0.8 g
9% 88%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +322%
Contains more OtherOther +25%
~equal in Protein ~1.5g
~equal in Water ~88g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.096 g
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.079 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.148 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +286.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cabbage Celeriac DV% diff.
Vitamin C 45mg 8mg 41%
Vitamin A 223µg 0µg 25%
Folate 66µg 8µg 15%
Phosphorus 37mg 115mg 11%
Calcium 105mg 43mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 0.352mg 5%
Copper 0.021mg 0.07mg 5%
Vitamin K 45.5µg 41µg 4%
Fiber 1g 1.8g 3%
Carbs 2.18g 9.2g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.194mg 0.165mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.36mg 2%
Sodium 65mg 100mg 2%
Calories 13kcal 42kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.05mg 1%
Zinc 0.19mg 0.33mg 1%
Iron 0.8mg 0.7mg 1%
Potassium 252mg 300mg 1%
Protein 1.5g 1.5g 0%
Fats 0.2g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 1.18g 7.4g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 1.18g 1.6g N/A
Manganese 0.159mg 0.158mg 0%
Selenium 0.5µg 0.7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.079g 0%
Choline 6.4mg 9mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 0.058g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g 0.148g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0%
Leucine 0.088mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.066mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese cabbage Celeriac
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
37%
Chinese cabbage
19%
Celeriac
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Chinese cabbage
20%
Celeriac

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.052g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Celeriac
Celeriac is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Chinese cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170390/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.