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Celeriac vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between celeriac and chayote

  • Celeriac has more vitamin K, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and potassium; however, chayote is richer in folate and copper.
  • Celeriac covers your daily vitamin K needs 31% more than chayote.
  • Chayote has 50 times less sodium than celeriac. Celeriac has 100mg of sodium, while chayote has 2mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Celeriac, raw and Chayote, fruit, 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 14% 13% 26% 26% 23% 9% 49% 13% 21% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 5.1% 11% 13% 41% 20% 7.7% 0.26% 25% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +152.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140%
Contains more IronIron +105.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +538.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
Contains more CopperCopper +75.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +124.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.6%

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.
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%
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 26% 0% 2.4% 0% 6.3% 6.7% 8.8% 15% 18% 0% 10% 70% 5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +900%
Contains more FolateFolate +1062.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~7.7mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~9.2mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 88%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 1 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.9%
Contains more FatsFats +130.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104%
Contains more OtherOther +233.3%
~equal in Water ~94.24g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.079 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.148 g
29% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.057 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +480%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +159.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celeriac Chayote DV% diff.
Vitamin K 41µg 4.1µg 31%
Folate 8µg 93µg 21%
Phosphorus 115mg 18mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.076mg 7%
Copper 0.07mg 0.123mg 6%
Iron 0.7mg 0.34mg 5%
Potassium 300mg 125mg 5%
Sodium 100mg 2mg 4%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.74mg 4%
Calcium 43mg 17mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.12mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.025mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.352mg 0.249mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.029mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 12mg 2%
Carbs 9.2g 4.51g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 0.057g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.47mg 1%
Calories 42kcal 19kcal 1%
Protein 1.5g 0.82g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.2µg 1%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.189mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.13g 0%
Vitamin C 8mg 7.7mg 0%
Net carbs 7.4g 2.81g N/A
Sugar 1.6g 1.66g N/A
Fiber 1.8g 1.7g 0%
Choline 9mg 9.2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.079g 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0.01g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Celeriac Chayote
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
19%
Celeriac
13%
Chayote
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Celeriac
13%
Chayote

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chayote
Chayote contains less Sodium (difference - 98mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.051g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is cheaper?
Celeriac
Celeriac is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Celeriac
Celeriac is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Celeriac
Celeriac is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Celeriac - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170400/nutrients
  2. Chayote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170402/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.