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Celery vs. Blue cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between celery and blue cheese?

  • Blue cheese is richer than celery in phosphorus, vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Blue cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 93% more.
  • The amount of sodium in celery is lower.

We used Celery, raw and Cheese, blue types 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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 158% 23% 12% 13% 73% 166% 149% 1.2% 79%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1044.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1220%
Contains more IronIron +55%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1946.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1512.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3525%
~equal in Potassium ~256mg

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% 66% 5% 7.5% 7.3% 88% 19% 104% 38% 153% 6% 27% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1120.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +570.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +217.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +602.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +124.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +152.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.25mg
~equal in Folate ~36µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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% 29% 2% 42% 5%
Protein: 21.4 g
Fats: 28.74 g
Carbs: 2.34 g
Water: 42.41 g
Other: 5.11 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.9%
Contains more WaterWater +125%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3001.4%
Contains more FatsFats +16805.9%
Contains more OtherOther +590.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
69% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24206.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +912.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celery Blue cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.042g 18.669g 85%
Phosphorus 24mg 387mg 52%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.22µg 51%
Calcium 40mg 528mg 49%
Sodium 80mg 1146mg 46%
Fats 0.17g 28.74g 44%
Protein 0.69g 21.4g 41%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 1.729mg 30%
Selenium 0.4µg 14.5µg 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 75mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.382mg 25%
Zinc 0.13mg 2.66mg 23%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 2.4µg 22%
Vitamin A 22µg 198µg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 7.778g 19%
Calories 16kcal 353kcal 17%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.166mg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.8g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.32mg 1.016mg 4%
Manganese 0.103mg 0.009mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU 3%
Magnesium 11mg 23mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Choline 6.1mg 15.4mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.029mg 1%
Iron 0.2mg 0.31mg 1%
Copper 0.035mg 0.04mg 1%
Carbs 2.97g 2.34g 0%
Net carbs 1.37g 2.34g N/A
Potassium 260mg 256mg 0%
Sugar 1.34g 0.5g N/A
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.25mg 0%
Folate 36µg 36µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.312mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.785mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 1.124mg 0%
Leucine 0.032mg 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 1.852mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0.584mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 1.087mg 0%
Valine 0.027mg 1.556mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.758mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Celery Blue cheese
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
41%
Blue cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Celery
69%
Blue cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Celery
Celery is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celery
Celery contains less Sodium (difference - 1066mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celery
Celery is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.627g)
Which food is cheaper?
Celery
Celery is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Blue cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172175/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.