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Celeriac vs. Salsify — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are celeriac and salsify different?

  • Celeriac is higher in vitamin K and phosphorus; however, salsify is richer in vitamin B2 and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for celeriac is 34% higher.
  • Celeriac contains 2 times more phosphorus than salsify. While celeriac contains 115mg of phosphorus, salsify contains only 56mg.

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

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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 13% 14% 25% 21% 23% 8.2% 24% 2.1% 27% 3.3%
Contains more IronIron +27.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +105.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg
~equal in Calcium ~47mg
~equal in Potassium ~283mg
~equal in Copper ~0.07mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.3mg

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 15% 0% 3.8% 0% 14% 40% 7.4% 17% 50% 0% 0.75% 11% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +89.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +188.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +187.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celeriac Salsify DV% diff.
Vitamin K 41µg 0.3µg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.173mg 9%
Phosphorus 115mg 56mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 3.1g 5%
Sodium 100mg 16mg 4%
Vitamin C 8mg 4.6mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.218mg 4%
Choline 9mg 25.9mg 3%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.21mg 2%
Folate 8µg 15µg 2%
Carbs 9.2g 15.36g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.352mg 0.276mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 0.55mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.392mg 2%
Protein 1.5g 2.73g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.056mg 1%
Calories 42kcal 68kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.19mg 1%
Potassium 300mg 283mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.17g 0%
Net carbs 7.4g 12.26g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 18mg 0%
Calcium 43mg 47mg 0%
Sugar 1.6g 2.9g N/A
Copper 0.07mg 0.07mg 0%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.3mg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.079g 0.041g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0.003g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 0.074g 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
3% 15% 81%
Protein: 2.73 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 15.36 g
Water: 81 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more FatsFats +76.5%
Contains more OtherOther +35.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67%
~equal in Water ~81g

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
35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1833.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.1%

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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. Salsify - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169278/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.