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Celeriac vs. Nopales — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Celeriac and Nopales

  • Celeriac has more Vitamin K, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6, however, Nopales has more Manganese, Calcium, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Celeriac is 30% higher.
  • Nopales have 7 times less Phosphorus than Celeriac. Celeriac has 115mg of Phosphorus, while Nopales have 16mg.

Food types used in this article are Celeriac, raw and Nopales, 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 37% 49% 23% 22% 17% 6.8% 6.9% 2.7% 60% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.7%
Contains more IronIron +18.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +32%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +618.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +281.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +189.2%
~equal in Selenium ~0.7µg

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 31% 27% 0% 0% 3% 9.5% 7.7% 10% 16% 0% 13% 2.3% 4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +110.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +673.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 94%
Protein: 1.32 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 94.12 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.6%
Contains more FatsFats +233.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +176.3%
Contains more OtherOther +14%
~equal in Water ~94.12g

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
19% 21% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +222.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +196%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Celeriac Nopales
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index 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 Nopales Opinion
Calories 42kcal 16kcal Celeriac
Protein 1.5g 1.32g Celeriac
Fats 0.3g 0.09g Celeriac
Vitamin C 8mg 9.3mg Nopales
Net carbs 7.4g 1.13g Celeriac
Carbs 9.2g 3.33g Celeriac
Magnesium 20mg 52mg Nopales
Calcium 43mg 164mg Nopales
Potassium 300mg 257mg Celeriac
Iron 0.7mg 0.59mg Celeriac
Sugar 1.6g 1.15g Nopales
Fiber 1.8g 2.2g Nopales
Copper 0.07mg 0.052mg Celeriac
Zinc 0.33mg 0.25mg Celeriac
Phosphorus 115mg 16mg Celeriac
Sodium 100mg 21mg Nopales
Vitamin A 0IU 457IU Nopales
Vitamin A 0µg 23µg Nopales
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0mg Celeriac
Manganese 0.158mg 0.457mg Nopales
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.012mg Celeriac
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.041mg Celeriac
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.41mg Celeriac
Vitamin B5 0.352mg 0.167mg Celeriac
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.07mg Celeriac
Vitamin K 41µg 5.3µg Celeriac
Folate 8µg 3µg Celeriac
Choline 9mg 7.3mg Celeriac
Saturated Fat 0.079g 0.016g Nopales
Monounsaturated Fat 0.058g 0.018g Celeriac
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 0.05g Celeriac
Tryptophan 0.014mg Nopales
Threonine 0.04mg Nopales
Isoleucine 0.049mg Nopales
Leucine 0.077mg Nopales
Lysine 0.059mg Nopales
Methionine 0.015mg Nopales
Phenylalanine 0.049mg Nopales
Valine 0.059mg Nopales
Histidine 0.025mg Nopales

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Celeriac Nopales
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
10%
Nopales
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Celeriac
23%
Nopales

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nopales
Nopales is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nopales
Nopales contains less Sodium (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nopales
Nopales is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.063g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nopales
Nopales is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Nopales
Nopales is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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. Nopales - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168571/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.