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Celery vs. Hominy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between celery and hominy

  • Celery has more vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, potassium, and vitamin B6, while hominy has more zinc and iron.
  • Celery covers your daily need for vitamin K, 24% more than hominy.
  • Celery contains 449 times more vitamin A than hominy. While celery contains 449IU of vitamin A, hominy contains only 1IU.
  • The amount of sodium in celery is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Celery, raw and Hominy, canned, white.

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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
5
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%
Hominy
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 0.79% 23% 10% 29% 15% 45% 9.1% 16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2788.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more IronIron +210%
Contains more ZincZinc +707.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.8%
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
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 10% 7.3% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
Hominy
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 0% 0% 1% 0% 0.75% 1.4% 0.62% 9.2% 1.2% 0% 0.5% 0.75% 1.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +440%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +869.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1380%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14550%
Contains more FolateFolate +3500%
Contains more CholineCholine +96.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celery Hominy DV% diff.
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0.2µg 24%
Sodium 80mg 345mg 12%
Folate 36µg 1µg 9%
Zinc 0.13mg 1.05mg 8%
Potassium 260mg 9mg 7%
Iron 0.2mg 0.62mg 5%
Selenium 0.4µg 3µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.005mg 5%
Fiber 1.6g 2.5g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.006mg 4%
Carbs 2.97g 14.26g 4%
Calories 16kcal 72kcal 3%
Calcium 40mg 10mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.154mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.32mg 0.033mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.399g 2%
Protein 0.69g 1.48g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.003mg 2%
Vitamin A 22µg 0µg 2%
Phosphorus 24mg 35mg 2%
Manganese 0.103mg 0.07mg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 3.1mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.05mg 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.88g 1%
Magnesium 11mg 16mg 1%
Copper 0.035mg 0.03mg 1%
Net carbs 1.37g 11.76g N/A
Sugar 1.34g 1.82g N/A
Saturated fat 0.042g 0.123g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.231g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.058mg 0%
Leucine 0.032mg 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0.033mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.076mg 0%
Valine 0.027mg 0.077mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.045mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
1
3% 95%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.97 g
Water: 95.43 g
Other: 0.74 g
Hominy
4
14% 83%
Protein: 1.48 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 14.26 g
Water: 82.53 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more WaterWater +15.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +114.5%
Contains more FatsFats +417.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +380.1%
Contains more OtherOther +14.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
1
27% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Hominy
2
16% 31% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.123 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.231 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.399 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +621.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +405.1%

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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. Hominy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169701/nutrients

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

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