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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% 268% 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 Opinion
Calories 13kcal 42kcal Celeriac
Protein 1.5g 1.5g
Fats 0.2g 0.3g Celeriac
Vitamin C 45mg 8mg Chinese cabbage
Net carbs 1.18g 7.4g Celeriac
Carbs 2.18g 9.2g Celeriac
Magnesium 19mg 20mg Celeriac
Calcium 105mg 43mg Chinese cabbage
Potassium 252mg 300mg Celeriac
Iron 0.8mg 0.7mg Chinese cabbage
Sugar 1.18g 1.6g Chinese cabbage
Fiber 1g 1.8g Celeriac
Copper 0.021mg 0.07mg Celeriac
Zinc 0.19mg 0.33mg Celeriac
Phosphorus 37mg 115mg Celeriac
Sodium 65mg 100mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin A 4468IU 0IU Chinese cabbage
Vitamin A 223µg 0µg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.36mg Celeriac
Manganese 0.159mg 0.158mg Chinese cabbage
Selenium 0.5µg 0.7µg Celeriac
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.05mg Celeriac
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.06mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.7mg Celeriac
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 0.352mg Celeriac
Vitamin B6 0.194mg 0.165mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin K 45.5µg 41µg Chinese cabbage
Folate 66µg 8µg Chinese cabbage
Choline 6.4mg 9mg Celeriac
Saturated Fat 0.027g 0.079g Chinese cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.015g 0.058g Celeriac
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g 0.148g Celeriac
Tryptophan 0.015mg Chinese cabbage
Threonine 0.049mg Chinese cabbage
Isoleucine 0.085mg Chinese cabbage
Leucine 0.088mg Chinese cabbage
Lysine 0.089mg Chinese cabbage
Methionine 0.009mg Chinese cabbage
Phenylalanine 0.044mg Chinese cabbage
Valine 0.066mg Chinese cabbage
Histidine 0.026mg Chinese cabbage

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
52%
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.