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Cardoon vs. Celtuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cardoon and Celtuce?

  • Cardoon is higher in Copper, Folate, and Vitamin B6, yet Celtuce is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, and Manganese.
  • Cardoon's daily need coverage for Copper is 21% more.
  • Cardoon has 15 times more Sodium than Celtuce. While Cardoon has 170mg of Sodium, Celtuce has only 11mg.

We used Cardoon, raw and Celtuce, 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.
Contains more Calcium +79.5%
Contains more Iron +27.3%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Potassium +21.2%
Contains more Copper +477.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +69.6%
Contains less Sodium -93.5%
Contains more Zinc +58.8%
Contains more Manganese +168.8%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 27% 30% 10% 36% 23% 5% 77% 34% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 21% 20% 17% 30% 2% 8% 14% 90% 5%
Contains more Calcium +79.5%
Contains more Iron +27.3%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Potassium +21.2%
Contains more Copper +477.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +69.6%
Contains less Sodium -93.5%
Contains more Zinc +58.8%
Contains more Manganese +168.8%
Contains more Selenium +350%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B5 +84.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +132%
Contains more Folate +47.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +875%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +83.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 7% 5% 7% 6% 21% 27% 51% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 210% 0% 0% 65% 14% 17% 11% 11% 12% 35% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +84.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +132%
Contains more Folate +47.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +875%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +83.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +11.5%
Contains more Other +61.4%
Contains more Protein +21.4%
Contains more Fats +200%
Equal in Water - 94.5
4% 94%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4.07 g
Water: 94 g
Other: 1.13 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more Carbs +11.5%
Contains more Other +61.4%
Contains more Protein +21.4%
Contains more Fats +200%
Equal in Water - 94.5

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardoon Celtuce Opinion
Net carbs 2.47g 1.95g Cardoon
Protein 0.7g 0.85g Celtuce
Fats 0.1g 0.3g Celtuce
Carbs 4.07g 3.65g Cardoon
Calories 17kcal 18kcal Celtuce
Fiber 1.6g 1.7g Celtuce
Calcium 70mg 39mg Cardoon
Iron 0.7mg 0.55mg Cardoon
Magnesium 42mg 28mg Cardoon
Phosphorus 23mg 39mg Celtuce
Potassium 400mg 330mg Cardoon
Sodium 170mg 11mg Celtuce
Zinc 0.17mg 0.27mg Celtuce
Copper 0.231mg 0.04mg Cardoon
Manganese 0.256mg 0.688mg Celtuce
Selenium 0.2µg 0.9µg Celtuce
Vitamin A 0IU 3500IU Celtuce
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 175µg Celtuce
Vitamin C 2mg 19.5mg Celtuce
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.055mg Celtuce
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.07mg Celtuce
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.55mg Celtuce
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.183mg Cardoon
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 0.05mg Cardoon
Folate 68µg 46µg Cardoon
Tryptophan 0.006mg Celtuce
Threonine 0.039mg Celtuce
Isoleucine 0.055mg Celtuce
Leucine 0.052mg Celtuce
Lysine 0.055mg Celtuce
Methionine 0.01mg Celtuce
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Celtuce
Valine 0.046mg Celtuce
Histidine 0.015mg Celtuce
Saturated Fat 0.011g Celtuce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.018g Cardoon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g Cardoon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cardoon Celtuce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
10%
Cardoon
31%
Celtuce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Cardoon
21%
Celtuce

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Celtuce
Celtuce contains less Sodium (difference - 159mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Cardoon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169981/nutrients
  2. Celtuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169990/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.