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Celery vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Celery and Crouton

  • Celery has less Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Folate, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Copper, and Fiber.
  • Crouton covers your daily Selenium needs 67% more than Celery.
  • Celery has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Celery, raw and Croutons, plain.

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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
2
:
Contains more Potassium +109.7%
Contains less Sodium -88.5%
Contains more Calcium +90%
Contains more Iron +1940%
Contains more Magnesium +181.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +379.2%
Contains more Zinc +584.6%
Contains more Copper +365.7%
Contains more Manganese +385.4%
Contains more Selenium +9275%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 8% 8% 11% 23% 11% 4% 12% 14% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 153% 23% 50% 11% 92% 25% 55% 66% 205%
Contains more Potassium +109.7%
Contains less Sodium -88.5%
Contains more Calcium +90%
Contains more Iron +1940%
Contains more Magnesium +181.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +379.2%
Contains more Zinc +584.6%
Contains more Copper +365.7%
Contains more Manganese +385.4%
Contains more Selenium +9275%

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
6
:
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +184.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +377.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1599.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +74.4%
Contains more Folate +266.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 27% 6% 0% 11% 6% 14% 6% 15% 18% 27% 0% 74%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 99% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +184.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +377.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1599.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +74.4%
Contains more Folate +266.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
1
:
Contains more Water +1635.1%
Contains more Protein +1624.6%
Contains more Fats +3782.4%
Contains more Carbs +2374.7%
Contains more Other +237.8%
3% 95%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.97 g
Water: 95.43 g
Other: 0.74 g
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more Water +1635.1%
Contains more Protein +1624.6%
Contains more Fats +3782.4%
Contains more Carbs +2374.7%
Contains more Other +237.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
1
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9459.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1511.4%
27% 21% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.079 g
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 1.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.273 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9459.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1511.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celery Crouton Opinion
Net carbs 1.37g 68.4g Crouton
Protein 0.69g 11.9g Crouton
Fats 0.17g 6.6g Crouton
Carbs 2.97g 73.5g Crouton
Calories 16kcal 407kcal Crouton
Fructose 0.37g Celery
Sugar 1.34g Crouton
Fiber 1.6g 5.1g Crouton
Calcium 40mg 76mg Crouton
Iron 0.2mg 4.08mg Crouton
Magnesium 11mg 31mg Crouton
Phosphorus 24mg 115mg Crouton
Potassium 260mg 124mg Celery
Sodium 80mg 698mg Celery
Zinc 0.13mg 0.89mg Crouton
Copper 0.035mg 0.163mg Crouton
Manganese 0.103mg 0.5mg Crouton
Selenium 0.4µg 37.5µg Crouton
Vitamin A 449IU 0IU Celery
Vitamin A RAE 22µg 0µg Celery
Vitamin E 0.27mg Celery
Vitamin C 3.1mg 0mg Celery
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.623mg Crouton
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.272mg Crouton
Vitamin B3 0.32mg 5.439mg Crouton
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.429mg Crouton
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.026mg Celery
Folate 36µg 132µg Crouton
Vitamin K 29.3µg Celery
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.14mg Crouton
Threonine 0.02mg 0.337mg Crouton
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.456mg Crouton
Leucine 0.032mg 0.832mg Crouton
Lysine 0.027mg 0.278mg Crouton
Methionine 0.005mg 0.211mg Crouton
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.586mg Crouton
Valine 0.027mg 0.514mg Crouton
Histidine 0.012mg 0.255mg Crouton
Saturated Fat 0.042g 1.51g Celery
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g 3.059g Crouton
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 1.273g Crouton

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Celery Crouton
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
17%
Celery
38%
Crouton
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Celery
70%
Crouton

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celery
Celery contains less Sodium (difference - 618mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celery
Celery is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.468g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celery
Celery is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Celery
Celery is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.