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Celeriac vs. Scallion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Celeriac and Scallion

  • Celeriac has more Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5, however, Scallion is richer in Vitamin K, Folate, Vitamin C, Iron, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Scallion's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 138% more.
  • Celeriac contains 5 times more Vitamin B5 than Scallion. Celeriac contains 0.352mg of Vitamin B5, while Scallion contains 0.075mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Celeriac, raw and Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), 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 Phosphorus +210.8%
Contains more Selenium +16.7%
Contains more Calcium +67.4%
Contains more Iron +111.4%
Contains less Sodium -84%
Contains more Zinc +18.2%
Contains more Copper +18.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 20
Equal in Potassium - 276
Equal in Manganese - 0.16
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 27% 15% 50% 27% 14% 10% 24% 21% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 56% 15% 16% 25% 3% 11% 28% 21% 4%
Contains more Phosphorus +210.8%
Contains more Selenium +16.7%
Contains more Calcium +67.4%
Contains more Iron +111.4%
Contains less Sodium -84%
Contains more Zinc +18.2%
Contains more Copper +18.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 20
Equal in Potassium - 276
Equal in Manganese - 0.16

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +369.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +170.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +52.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +135%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin K +404.9%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.055
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 8% 0% 27% 13% 14% 14% 22% 39% 6% 0% 103%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 60% 11% 0% 63% 14% 19% 10% 5% 15% 48% 0% 518%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +369.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +170.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +52.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +135%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin K +404.9%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.055

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +57.9%
Contains more Carbs +25.3%
Contains more Other +23.5%
Contains more Protein +22%
Equal in Water - 89.83
9% 88%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 1 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.34 g
Water: 89.83 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more Fats +57.9%
Contains more Carbs +25.3%
Contains more Other +23.5%
Contains more Protein +22%
Equal in Water - 89.83

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +114.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +100%
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.5%
28% 20% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.079 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.148 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.074 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +114.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +100%
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celeriac Scallion Opinion
Net carbs 7.4g 4.74g Celeriac
Protein 1.5g 1.83g Scallion
Fats 0.3g 0.19g Celeriac
Carbs 9.2g 7.34g Celeriac
Calories 42kcal 32kcal Celeriac
Sugar 1.6g 2.33g Celeriac
Fiber 1.8g 2.6g Scallion
Calcium 43mg 72mg Scallion
Iron 0.7mg 1.48mg Scallion
Magnesium 20mg 20mg
Phosphorus 115mg 37mg Celeriac
Potassium 300mg 276mg Celeriac
Sodium 100mg 16mg Scallion
Zinc 0.33mg 0.39mg Scallion
Copper 0.07mg 0.083mg Scallion
Manganese 0.158mg 0.16mg Scallion
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg Celeriac
Vitamin A 0IU 997IU Scallion
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 50µg Scallion
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.55mg Scallion
Vitamin C 8mg 18.8mg Scallion
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.055mg Scallion
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.08mg Scallion
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.525mg Celeriac
Vitamin B5 0.352mg 0.075mg Celeriac
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.061mg Celeriac
Folate 8µg 64µg Scallion
Vitamin K 41µg 207µg Scallion
Tryptophan 0.02mg Scallion
Threonine 0.072mg Scallion
Isoleucine 0.077mg Scallion
Leucine 0.109mg Scallion
Lysine 0.091mg Scallion
Methionine 0.02mg Scallion
Phenylalanine 0.059mg Scallion
Valine 0.081mg Scallion
Histidine 0.032mg Scallion
Saturated Fat 0.079g 0.032g Scallion
Monounsaturated Fat 0.058g 0.027g Celeriac
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 0.074g Celeriac

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Celeriac Scallion
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Celeriac
63%
Scallion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Celeriac
20%
Scallion

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Scallion
Scallion contains less Sodium (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.047g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Scallion
Scallion is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scallion
Scallion is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.73g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Scallion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170005/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.