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Celeriac vs. Wafer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are celeriac and wafer different?

  • Celeriac is richer in vitamin K, while wafer is higher in copper, iron, manganese, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Wafer covers your daily need for copper, 44% more than celeriac.
  • Celeriac contains 17 times more vitamin K than wafer. Celeriac contains 41µg of vitamin K, while wafer contains 2.4µg.
  • Celeriac is lower in sodium.
  • Wafer has a higher glycemic index (61) than celeriac (35).

Celeriac, raw and Cookies, chocolate wafers types were 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%
Wafer
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 9.3% 19% 150% 154% 30% 57% 76% 91% 31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +165%
Contains more IronIron +472.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +561.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +230.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +340.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +714.3%

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%
Wafer
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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 0% 1% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +223.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1608.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +306%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +343.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +308.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +487.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +58.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.381mg

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
Wafer
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7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more WaterWater +1855.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +340%
Contains more FatsFats +4633.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +690.2%
Contains more OtherOther +100%

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
Wafer
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32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.153 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8287.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2706.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celeriac Wafer DV% diff.
Copper 0.07mg 0.463mg 44%
Iron 0.7mg 4.01mg 41%
Vitamin K 41µg 2.4µg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 4.153g 27%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.696mg 23%
Fats 0.3g 14.2g 21%
Carbs 9.2g 72.7g 21%
Sodium 100mg 580mg 21%
Calories 42kcal 433kcal 20%
Saturated fat 0.079g 4.241g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.266mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.203mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 2.858mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 4.865g 12%
Folate 8µg 47µg 10%
Protein 1.5g 6.6g 10%
Selenium 0.7µg 5.7µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.051mg 9%
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg 9%
Magnesium 20mg 53mg 8%
Zinc 0.33mg 1.09mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 3.4g 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Caffeine 0mg 10mg 3%
Potassium 300mg 210mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.72mg 2%
Phosphorus 115mg 132mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.352mg 0.381mg 1%
Calcium 43mg 31mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Choline 9mg 14.3mg 1%
Net carbs 7.4g 69.3g N/A
Sugar 1.6g 37.43g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Celeriac Wafer
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
21%
Wafer
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Celeriac
65%
Wafer

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Wafer
Wafer is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celeriac
Celeriac contains less Sodium (difference - 480mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.162g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)

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. Wafer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172714/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.