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Celery vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between celery and chocolate

  • Celery has more vitamin K; however, chocolate is higher in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, and vitamin B12.
  • Chocolate covers your daily copper needs 110% more than celery.
  • Chocolate contains 4 times less vitamin K than celery. Celery contains 29.3µg of vitamin K, while chocolate contains 8.1µg.
  • Celery has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Celery, raw and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.

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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 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1227.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +115%
Contains more IronIron +3910%
Contains more CopperCopper +2837.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1446.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +758.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1277.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +650%

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% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +261.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +126.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celery Chocolate DV% diff.
Copper 0.035mg 1.028mg 110%
Iron 0.2mg 8.02mg 98%
Saturated fat 0.042g 18.519g 84%
Manganese 0.103mg 1.419mg 57%
Fats 0.17g 31.28g 48%
Magnesium 11mg 146mg 32%
Calories 16kcal 546kcal 27%
Phosphorus 24mg 206mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 9.54g 24%
Fiber 1.6g 7g 22%
Carbs 2.97g 61.17g 19%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 8.1µg 18%
Zinc 0.13mg 2.01mg 17%
Caffeine 0mg 43mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg 10%
Potassium 260mg 559mg 9%
Folate 36µg 9%
Protein 0.69g 4.88g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 1.092g 7%
Selenium 0.4µg 3µg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.32mg 0.725mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 3%
Sodium 80mg 24mg 2%
Vitamin A 22µg 2µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.54mg 2%
Calcium 40mg 56mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.042mg 2%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.297mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.05mg 1%
Net carbs 1.37g 54.17g N/A
Sugar 1.34g 47.9g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.025mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.112g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.032mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.027mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g N/A

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
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +9738.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +607.2%
Contains more FatsFats +18300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1959.6%
Contains more OtherOther +129.7%

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
64% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.092 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +29712.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1282.3%

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
97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 46.25 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 1.65 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +57712.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/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.