Celeriac vs. Lotus root — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between celeriac and lotus root
- Celeriac has less vitamin C, copper, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, potassium, vitamin B6, and iron.
- Lotus root covers your daily vitamin C needs 40% more than celeriac.
Food varieties used in this article are Celeriac, raw and Lotus root, 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.
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +15% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +85.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +65.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +267.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +18.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -60% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +65.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +75% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +450% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +220% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +56.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +62.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.5 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
9.2 g
Water:
88 g
Other:
1 g
Protein:
2.6 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
17.23 g
Water:
79.1 g
Other:
0.97 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +200% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +73.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +87.3% |
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Other
~0.97g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.079 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.148 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.02 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +190% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +640% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -62% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 8mg | 44mg | 40% |
| Vitamin K | 41µg | 34% | |
| Copper | 0.07mg | 0.257mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.22mg | 12% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 4.9g | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.16mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 300mg | 556mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.165mg | 0.258mg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.7mg | 1.16mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.158mg | 0.261mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 100mg | 40mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 9.2g | 17.23g | 3% |
| Choline | 9mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.7mg | 0.4mg | 2% |
| Protein | 1.5g | 2.6g | 2% |
| Calories | 42kcal | 74kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.36mg | 2% | |
| Phosphorus | 115mg | 100mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.148g | 0.02g | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.33mg | 0.39mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.352mg | 0.377mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Folate | 8µg | 13µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 0.1g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 7.4g | 12.33g | N/A |
| Calcium | 43mg | 45mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.6g | N/A | |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.7µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.079g | 0.03g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.058g | 0.02g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.051mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.054mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.069mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.094mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.022mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.055mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.038mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lotus root is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lotus root contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lotus root is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.049g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lotus root is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Lotus root is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lotus root is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.