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Celery vs. Rapini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Celery and Rapini different?

  • Rapini has more Vitamin K, Iron, Vitamin C, Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus than Celery.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Rapini is 162% higher.

Celery, raw and Broccoli raab, raw 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.
Celery
1
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%
Rapini
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +170%
Contains more IronIron +970%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +492.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +204.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +283.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%

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
0
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% 27% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
Rapini
11
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 67% 157% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +551.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +484%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +281.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +131.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +664.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +130.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
2
3% 95%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.97 g
Water: 95.43 g
Other: 0.74 g
Rapini
3
3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +359.4%
Contains more FatsFats +188.2%
Contains more OtherOther +27%
~equal in Carbs ~2.85g
~equal in Water ~92.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
2
27% 21% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Rapini
1
24% 13% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -16%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +23.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +64.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
3
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
Rapini
1
29% 26% 45%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 0.1 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +300%
Contains more FructoseFructose +117.6%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +37.5%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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 Rapini
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celery Rapini Opinion
Calories 16kcal 22kcal Rapini
Protein 0.69g 3.17g Rapini
Fats 0.17g 0.49g Rapini
Vitamin C 3.1mg 20.2mg Rapini
Net carbs 1.37g 0.15g Celery
Carbs 2.97g 2.85g Celery
Magnesium 11mg 22mg Rapini
Calcium 40mg 108mg Rapini
Potassium 260mg 196mg Celery
Iron 0.2mg 2.14mg Rapini
Sugar 1.34g 0.38g Rapini
Fiber 1.6g 2.7g Rapini
Copper 0.035mg 0.042mg Rapini
Zinc 0.13mg 0.77mg Rapini
Phosphorus 24mg 73mg Rapini
Sodium 80mg 33mg Rapini
Vitamin A 449IU 2622IU Rapini
Vitamin A RAE 22µg 131µg Rapini
Vitamin E 0.27mg 1.62mg Rapini
Manganese 0.103mg 0.395mg Rapini
Selenium 0.4µg 1µg Rapini
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.162mg Rapini
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.129mg Rapini
Vitamin B3 0.32mg 1.221mg Rapini
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.322mg Rapini
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.171mg Rapini
Vitamin K 29.3µg 224µg Rapini
Folate 36µg 83µg Rapini
Choline 6.1mg 18.3mg Rapini
Saturated Fat 0.042g 0.05g Celery
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g 0.026g Celery
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.13g Rapini
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.043mg Rapini
Threonine 0.02mg 0.106mg Rapini
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.104mg Rapini
Leucine 0.032mg 0.17mg Rapini
Lysine 0.027mg 0.198mg Rapini
Methionine 0.005mg 0.048mg Rapini
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.128mg Rapini
Valine 0.027mg 0.153mg Rapini
Histidine 0.012mg 0.066mg Rapini
Fructose 0.37g 0.17g Celery

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Celery Rapini
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
16%
Celery
80%
Rapini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Celery
27%
Rapini

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rapini
Rapini contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Rapini
Rapini is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celery
Celery is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)

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. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/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.