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Celery vs. Pizza — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between celery and pizza

  • Celery has more vitamin K; however, pizza has more selenium, vitamin B1, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and calcium.
  • Pizza's daily need coverage for selenium is 35% more.
  • Celery has 4 times more vitamin K than pizza. Celery has 29.3µg of vitamin K, while pizza has 6.7µg.
  • Celery is lower in sodium.
  • Pizza has a higher glycemic index than celery.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Celery, raw and Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust.

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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%
Pizza
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +118.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +370%
Contains more IronIron +1140%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +930.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +800%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +249.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4875%

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%
Pizza
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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 4.7% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +337.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +213.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +207.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +242.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1095.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +158.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +168.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.08mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celery Pizza DV% diff.
Selenium 0.4µg 19.9µg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.39mg 31%
Iron 0.2mg 2.48mg 29%
Phosphorus 24mg 216mg 27%
Sodium 80mg 598mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.32mg 3.825mg 22%
Protein 0.69g 11.39g 21%
Saturated fat 0.042g 4.465g 20%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 6.7µg 19%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg 18%
Fats 0.17g 9.69g 15%
Calcium 40mg 188mg 15%
Folate 36µg 93µg 14%
Calories 16kcal 266kcal 13%
Zinc 0.13mg 1.34mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.195mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 1.681g 11%
Manganese 0.103mg 0.36mg 11%
Starch 0g 26.95g 11%
Carbs 2.97g 33.33g 10%
Copper 0.035mg 0.105mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 2.608g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 5%
Vitamin A 22µg 69µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.83mg 4%
Fiber 1.6g 2.3g 3%
Magnesium 11mg 24mg 3%
Potassium 260mg 172mg 3%
Choline 6.1mg 16.4mg 2%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 1.4mg 2%
Fructose 0.37g 1g 1%
Net carbs 1.37g 31.03g N/A
Sugar 1.34g 3.58g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.08mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.241g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.41mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.564mg 0%
Leucine 0.032mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0.77mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0.264mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.664mg 0%
Valine 0.027mg 0.72mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.355mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g 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
Pizza
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11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more WaterWater +121.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1550.7%
Contains more FatsFats +5600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1022.2%
Contains more OtherOther +227%

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
Pizza
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51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8050%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2027.8%

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
Pizza
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88% 3% 3% 3%
Starch: 26.95 g
Sucrose: 0.2 g
Glucose: 0.78 g
Fructose: 1 g
Lactose: 0.42 g
Maltose: 1.05 g
Galactose: 0.13 g
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +269.2%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +150%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +95%
Contains more FructoseFructose +170.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%

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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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/nutrients

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

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