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Celery vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between celery and custard

  • Celery has more vitamin K, while custard has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, selenium, calcium, vitamin B5, and vitamin D.
  • Celery covers your daily need for vitamin K, 24% more than custard.
  • The amount of saturated fat in celery is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Celery, raw and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk.

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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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1371.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +247.5%
Contains more IronIron +70%
Contains more ZincZinc +292.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +441.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%
~equal in Sodium ~84mg

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +142.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14550%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +286%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +184.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +93.4%

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
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more WaterWater +29.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +478.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2252.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +492.6%
Contains more OtherOther +29.7%

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
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3421.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +294.9%

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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~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 Custard
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celery Custard DV% diff.
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0.2µg 24%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.52µg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Phosphorus 24mg 130mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.22mg 13%
Calcium 40mg 139mg 10%
Selenium 0.4µg 6µg 10%
Saturated fat 0.042g 2.032g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.699mg 9%
Protein 0.69g 3.99g 7%
Folate 36µg 9µg 7%
Fats 0.17g 4g 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 47IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Calories 16kcal 122kcal 5%
Carbs 2.97g 17.6g 5%
Manganese 0.103mg 0.007mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 1.127g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.061mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 0.1mg 3%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.51mg 3%
Vitamin A 22µg 52µg 3%
Iron 0.2mg 0.34mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.312g 2%
Potassium 260mg 207mg 2%
Choline 6.1mg 11.8mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.064mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.32mg 0.132mg 1%
Copper 0.035mg 0.03mg 1%
Net carbs 1.37g 17.6g N/A
Sugar 1.34g 4.82g N/A
Sodium 80mg 84mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.032mg 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.027mg 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.092mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Celery Custard
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
19%
Custard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Celery
21%
Custard

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Celery
Celery is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celery
Celery is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celery
Celery contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celery
Celery is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.99g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celery
Celery is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Celery
Celery is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients

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

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