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Celeriac vs. Seaweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between celeriac and seaweed?

  • Celeriac is richer in vitamin B6 and phosphorus, yet seaweed is richer in folate, iron, magnesium, vitamin K, calcium, zinc, vitamin B2, and copper.
  • Seaweed's daily need coverage for folate is 43% higher.
  • Celeriac has 83 times more vitamin B6 than seaweed. Celeriac has 0.165mg of vitamin B6, while seaweed has 0.002mg.

We used Celeriac, raw and Seaweed, kelp, raw types in this comparison.

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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 86% 50% 7.9% 107% 43% 34% 18% 30% 26% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +237.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +173.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +505%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290.7%
Contains more IronIron +307.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +272.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.6%
~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 10% 2% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +8150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +61%
Contains more FolateFolate +2150%
Contains more CholineCholine +42.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.05mg
~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
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12%
Contains more FatsFats +86.7%
Contains more OtherOther +561%
~equal in Carbs ~9.57g
~equal in Water ~81.58g

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
63% 25% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.247 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +214.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +69%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celeriac Seaweed DV% diff.
Folate 8µg 180µg 43%
Iron 0.7mg 2.85mg 27%
Magnesium 20mg 121mg 24%
Vitamin K 41µg 66µg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.002mg 13%
Calcium 43mg 168mg 13%
Phosphorus 115mg 42mg 10%
Zinc 0.33mg 1.23mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.15mg 7%
Copper 0.07mg 0.13mg 7%
Vitamin C 8mg 3mg 6%
Potassium 300mg 89mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.352mg 0.642mg 6%
Sodium 100mg 233mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.87mg 3%
Fiber 1.8g 1.3g 2%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.2mg 2%
Choline 9mg 12.8mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.47mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.079g 0.247g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 0.047g 1%
Calories 42kcal 43kcal 0%
Protein 1.5g 1.68g 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.56g 0%
Carbs 9.2g 9.57g 0%
Net carbs 7.4g 8.27g N/A
Sugar 1.6g 0.6g N/A
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.05mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0.098g 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.082mg 0%
Methionine 0.025mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.072mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Celeriac Seaweed
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
33%
Seaweed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Celeriac
41%
Seaweed

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Seaweed
Seaweed is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Seaweed
Seaweed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Seaweed
Seaweed is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celeriac
Celeriac contains less Sodium (difference - 133mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.168g)
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. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/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.