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Candy bar vs. Celery — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between candy bar and celery

  • Candy bar has more vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin E, and magnesium; however, celery is richer in vitamin K.
  • Candy bar covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 11764% more than celery.
  • Celery has 111 times less saturated fat than candy bar. Candy bar has 4.678g of saturated fat, while celery has 0.042g.
  • Candy bar has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of candy bar is 51, while the glycemic index of celery is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, peanut bar and Celery, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
Celery
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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 +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +95%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.5%
Contains more IronIron +385%
Contains more CopperCopper +2111.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2930.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1183.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1106.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1075%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.7%

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 0% 0% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
Celery
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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 +1418.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +376.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +145.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2375.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +237.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +206656.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +108.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +382%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Celery DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.074mg 11764%
Copper 0.774mg 0.035mg 82%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 0.079g 70%
Fats 33.7g 0.17g 52%
Manganese 1.243mg 0.103mg 50%
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 0.32mg 48%
Monounsaturated fat 16.721g 0.032g 42%
Phosphorus 308mg 24mg 41%
Zinc 3.94mg 0.13mg 35%
Protein 15.5g 0.69g 30%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 0.27mg 26%
Calories 522kcal 16kcal 25%
Vitamin K 0µg 29.3µg 24%
Magnesium 110mg 11mg 24%
Saturated fat 4.678g 0.042g 21%
Carbs 47.4g 2.97g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.246mg 12%
Fiber 4.1g 1.6g 10%
Iron 0.97mg 0.2mg 10%
Folate 75µg 36µg 10%
Selenium 4.7µg 0.4µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.021mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.057mg 6%
Potassium 407mg 260mg 4%
Choline 29.4mg 6.1mg 4%
Calcium 78mg 40mg 4%
Sodium 156mg 80mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.1mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 22µg 2%
Net carbs 43.3g 1.37g N/A
Sugar 42.22g 1.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 0.032mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 0.027mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0.012mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Celery
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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 +2146.4%
Contains more FatsFats +19723.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1496%
Contains more OtherOther +143.2%
Contains more WaterWater +5864.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 g
Celery
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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 +52153.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13381%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

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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. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.