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Celeriac vs. Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between celeriac and kale

  • Celeriac has more phosphorus and vitamin B5; however, kale is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, and copper.
  • Kale covers your daily vitamin K needs 647% more than celeriac.
  • Kale contains 7 times less vitamin B5 than celeriac. Celeriac contains 0.352mg of vitamin B5, while kale contains 0.049mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Celeriac, raw and Kale, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 22% 20% 34% 52% 6.5% 12% 3% 54% 4.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +310.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.4%
Contains more IronIron +28.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +163.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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%
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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 137% 227% 17% 0% 13% 16% 9.4% 2.9% 32% 0% 2043% 9.8% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +618.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +2150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +412.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +136.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1892.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.053mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celeriac Kale DV% diff.
Vitamin K 41µg 817µg 647%
Vitamin A 0µg 681µg 76%
Vitamin C 8mg 41mg 37%
Phosphorus 115mg 28mg 12%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.416mg 11%
Copper 0.07mg 0.156mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.352mg 0.049mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.85mg 3%
Sodium 100mg 23mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 0.9mg 3%
Calcium 43mg 72mg 3%
Potassium 300mg 228mg 2%
Choline 9mg 0.4mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.138mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.07mg 1%
Protein 1.5g 1.9g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.5mg 1%
Calories 42kcal 28kcal 1%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.24mg 1%
Fiber 1.8g 2g 1%
Carbs 9.2g 5.63g 1%
Folate 8µg 13µg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.4g 0%
Net carbs 7.4g 3.63g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 1.6g 1.25g N/A
Selenium 0.7µg 0.9µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.053mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.079g 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0.03g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 0.193g 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.085mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0%
Leucine 0.133mg 0%
Lysine 0.114mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.104mg 0%
Histidine 0.04mg 0%

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
Kale
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2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 5.63 g
Water: 91.2 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +63.4%
Contains more OtherOther +14.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.7%
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
~equal in Water ~91.2g

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
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.193 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +93.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -34.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.4%

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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. Celeriac - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170400/nutrients
  2. Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169238/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.