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Celery vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between celery and shallots

  • Celery has more vitamin K and vitamin A; however, shallots are richer in vitamin B6, iron, manganese, fiber, copper, vitamin C, and phosphorus.
  • Celery covers your daily vitamin K needs 24% more than shallots.
  • Shallots have 112 times less vitamin A than celery. Celery has 449 IU of vitamin A, while shallots have 4 IU.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Celery, raw and Shallots, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.5%
Contains more IronIron +500%
Contains more CopperCopper +151.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +207.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +183.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
~equal in Calcium ~37mg

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
5
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 10% 7.3% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27%
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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +575%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +185%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3562.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +366.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~34µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celery Shallot DV% diff.
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0.8µg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.345mg 21%
Iron 0.2mg 1.2mg 13%
Manganese 0.103mg 0.292mg 8%
Fiber 1.6g 3.2g 6%
Copper 0.035mg 0.088mg 6%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 8mg 5%
Carbs 2.97g 16.8g 5%
Phosphorus 24mg 60mg 5%
Protein 0.69g 2.5g 4%
Calories 16kcal 72kcal 3%
Sodium 80mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.02mg 3%
Magnesium 11mg 21mg 2%
Potassium 260mg 334mg 2%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.4mg 2%
Vitamin A 22µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.04mg 2%
Selenium 0.4µg 1.2µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.32mg 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.29mg 1%
Folate 36µg 34µg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 11.3mg 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 1.37g 13.6g N/A
Calcium 40mg 37mg 0%
Sugar 1.34g 7.87g N/A
Saturated fat 0.042g 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.014g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.039g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.098mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.106mg 0%
Leucine 0.032mg 0.149mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0.125mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.027mg 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.043mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0%

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
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +70%
Contains more WaterWater +19.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +262.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +465.7%
~equal in Other ~0.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
2
27% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +128.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.5%

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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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.