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Celeriac vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between celeriac and eggs

  • Celeriac has more vitamin K; however, eggs are richer in copper, selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and vitamin D.
  • Eggs cover your daily copper needs 214% more than celeriac.
  • Eggs have 137 times less vitamin K than celeriac. Celeriac has 41µg of vitamin K, while eggs have 0.3µg.
  • Celeriac contains less saturated fat.
  • Celeriac has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of celeriac is 35, while the glycemic index of eggs is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Celeriac, raw and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled.

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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%
Egg
Egg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +507.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.3%
Contains more IronIron +70%
Contains more CopperCopper +2757.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +218.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4300%

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%
Egg
Egg
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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 0% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +993.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13566.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +186.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +755%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +297.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +450%
Contains more CholineCholine +3164.4%

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
Egg
Egg
3
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +721.4%
Contains more WaterWater +17.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +738.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3436.7%
~equal in Other ~1.07g

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
Egg
Egg
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37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6929.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +855.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celeriac Egg DV% diff.
Copper 0.07mg 2mg 214%
Cholesterol 0mg 373mg 124%
Selenium 0.7µg 30.8µg 55%
Choline 9mg 293.8mg 52%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.11µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.513mg 35%
Vitamin K 41µg 0.3µg 34%
Protein 1.5g 12.58g 22%
Vitamin B5 0.352mg 1.398mg 21%
Vitamin A 0µg 149µg 17%
Fats 0.3g 10.61g 16%
Saturated fat 0.079g 3.267g 14%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.2µg 11%
Vitamin D 0IU 87IU 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 4.077g 10%
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg 9%
Folate 8µg 44µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 1.414g 8%
Phosphorus 115mg 172mg 8%
Zinc 0.33mg 1.05mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.026mg 6%
Iron 0.7mg 1.19mg 6%
Calories 42kcal 155kcal 6%
Potassium 300mg 126mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 1.03mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.064mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.121mg 3%
Carbs 9.2g 1.12g 3%
Magnesium 20mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.066mg 1%
Sodium 100mg 124mg 1%
Calcium 43mg 50mg 1%
Net carbs 7.4g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 1.6g 1.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.038g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Celeriac Egg
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
53%
Egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Celeriac
103%
Egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celeriac
Celeriac contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.188g)
Which food is cheaper?
Celeriac
Celeriac is cheaper (difference - $0.4)

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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.