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Celery vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between celery and peanuts

  • The amount of copper, manganese, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B1, folate, phosphorus, and magnesium in peanuts is higher than in celery.
  • Peanuts cover your daily copper needs 123% more than celery.
  • Celery contains less saturated fat.
  • Celery has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of celery is 32, while the glycemic index of peanuts is 13.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Celery, raw and Peanuts, all types, raw.

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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
0
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%
Peanut
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1427.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +130%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +171.2%
Contains more IronIron +2190%
Contains more CopperCopper +3168.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +2415.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1466.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1777.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1700%

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
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 10% 7.3% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
Peanut
8
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% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180% 29%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2985.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2947.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3670.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +618.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +370.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +566.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +760.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Peanut
4
26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more WaterWater +1368.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3639.1%
Contains more FatsFats +28864.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +443.1%
Contains more OtherOther +214.9%

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
Peanut
2
14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +76231.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19593.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celery Peanut DV% diff.
Copper 0.035mg 1.144mg 123%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 15.558g 103%
Manganese 0.103mg 1.934mg 80%
Fats 0.17g 49.24g 75%
Vitamin B3 0.32mg 12.066mg 73%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 24.426g 61%
Iron 0.2mg 4.58mg 55%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 8.33mg 54%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.64mg 52%
Folate 36µg 240µg 51%
Protein 0.69g 25.8g 50%
Phosphorus 24mg 376mg 50%
Magnesium 11mg 168mg 37%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 1.767mg 30%
Zinc 0.13mg 3.27mg 29%
Saturated fat 0.042g 6.279g 28%
Calories 16kcal 567kcal 28%
Fiber 1.6g 8.5g 28%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0µg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.348mg 21%
Potassium 260mg 705mg 13%
Selenium 0.4µg 7.2µg 12%
Choline 6.1mg 52.5mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.135mg 6%
Calcium 40mg 92mg 5%
Carbs 2.97g 16.13g 4%
Sodium 80mg 18mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin A 22µg 0µg 2%
Net carbs 1.37g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 1.34g 4.72g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 0.032mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 1.377mg 0%
Valine 0.027mg 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.652mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Celery Peanut
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
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Celery
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 62mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celery
Celery is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.38g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celery
Celery is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.237g)
Which food is cheaper?
Celery
Celery is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/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.