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Celery vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between celery and almonds

  • Celery has more vitamin K; however, almonds have more vitamin E, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, fiber, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for almonds is 169% higher.
  • Celery has a higher glycemic index than almonds.

Food types used in this article are Celery, raw and Nuts, almonds.

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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.
Celery
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 12% 23% 7.5% 12% 3.5% 10% 10% 13% 2.2%
Almonds
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2354.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +572.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +181.9%
Contains more IronIron +1755%
Contains more CopperCopper +2845.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1904.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2015.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +925%

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.
Celery
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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 10% 7.3% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
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% 0% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +9392.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +876.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1896.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1030.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +754.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
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3% 95%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.97 g
Water: 95.43 g
Other: 0.74 g
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more WaterWater +2063.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2965.2%
Contains more FatsFats +29270.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +625.6%
Contains more OtherOther +300%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
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27% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +98496.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15506.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
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6% 30% 28% 36%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.08 g
Glucose: 0.4 g
Fructose: 0.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.48 g
14% 78% 3% 2%
Starch: 0.72 g
Sucrose: 3.95 g
Glucose: 0.17 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +135.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +236.4%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +585.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +4837.5%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celery Almonds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0.27mg 25.63mg 169%
Copper 0.035mg 1.031mg 111%
Manganese 0.103mg 2.179mg 90%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 1.138mg 83%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 12.329g 82%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 31.551g 79%
Fats 0.17g 49.93g 77%
Phosphorus 24mg 481mg 65%
Magnesium 11mg 270mg 62%
Iron 0.2mg 3.71mg 44%
Fiber 1.6g 12.5g 44%
Protein 0.69g 21.15g 41%
Calories 16kcal 579kcal 28%
Zinc 0.13mg 3.12mg 27%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0µg 24%
Calcium 40mg 269mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.32mg 3.618mg 21%
Saturated fat 0.042g 3.802g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.205mg 15%
Potassium 260mg 733mg 14%
Choline 6.1mg 52.1mg 8%
Selenium 0.4µg 4.1µg 7%
Carbs 2.97g 21.55g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.471mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.137mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 80mg 1mg 3%
Vitamin A 22µg 0µg 2%
Folate 36µg 44µg 2%
Net carbs 1.37g 9.05g N/A
Sugar 1.34g 4.35g N/A
Starch 0g 0.72g 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.211mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.751mg 0%
Leucine 0.032mg 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0.568mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 1.132mg 0%
Valine 0.027mg 0.855mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.539mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Celery Almonds
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
14%
Celery
78%
Almonds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Celery
142%
Almonds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celery
Celery is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.01g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celery
Celery is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.76g)
Which food is cheaper?
Celery
Celery is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almonds
Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almonds
Almonds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almonds
Almonds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Almonds
Almonds 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. Celery - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169988/nutrients
  2. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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