Celery vs. Shortbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
Compare
A recap on differences between celery and shortbread
- Celery has more vitamin K; however, shortbread is higher in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin E, manganese, and folate.
- Shortbread covers your daily saturated fat needs 40% more than celery.
- Shortbread contains 3 times less vitamin K than celery. Celery contains 29.3µg of vitamin K, while shortbread contains 11µg.
- Celery has less sodium.
- The glycemic index of shortbread is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Celery, raw and Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain.
Infographic
Infographic link
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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +207.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +195.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +27.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1390% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +157.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +276.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +175% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +281.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1450% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +166.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +577.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +803.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1581% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +450.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +923.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +30.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +125% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.69 g
Fats:
0.17 g
Carbs:
2.97 g
Water:
95.43 g
Other:
0.74 g
Protein:
5.37 g
Fats:
26.22 g
Carbs:
63.78 g
Water:
3.6 g
Other:
1.03 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +2550.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +678.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +15323.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2047.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +39.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.079 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.105 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.326 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +20862.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +10439.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
40.47 g
Sucrose:
20.99 g
Glucose:
0.36 g
Fructose:
0.3 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +23.3% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +26137.5% |
~equal in
Glucose
~0.36g
~equal in
Lactose
~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.
 |
 |
||
| Rich in minerals |
|
||
| Lower in price |
|
||
| Lower in Sugar |
|
||
| Lower in Sodium |
|
||
| Lower in Saturated fat |
|
||
| Lower in Glycemic Index |
|
||
| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient | |
|
DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.079g | 8.326g | 55% |
| Fats | 0.17g | 26.22g | 40% |
| Saturated fat | 0.042g | 8.105g | 37% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 2.98mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.021mg | 0.353mg | 28% |
| Calories | 16kcal | 514kcal | 25% |
| Carbs | 2.97g | 63.78g | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.057mg | 0.314mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.32mg | 3.275mg | 18% |
| Starch | 0g | 40.47g | 17% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 6.708g | 17% |
| Vitamin K | 29.3µg | 11µg | 15% |
| Vitamin E | 0.27mg | 2.44mg | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.103mg | 0.393mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 80mg | 353mg | 12% |
| Folate | 36µg | 81µg | 11% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 6.2µg | 11% |
| Protein | 0.69g | 5.37g | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 24mg | 66mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.035mg | 0.09mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 260mg | 88mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 40mg | 13mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.13mg | 0.49mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 3.1mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 22µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.246mg | 0.321mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 1.3g | 1% |
| Choline | 6.1mg | 0.9mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 14mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.37g | 62.48g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.34g | 21.65g | N/A |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.074mg | 0.071mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.714g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.032mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.005mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.37g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.885g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.033g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 7.253g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
|
|
|
| Low Calories diet |
|
|
| Low Fats diet |
|
|
| Low Carbs diet |
|
|
| Low Glycemic Index diet |
|
People also compare
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%
30%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
34%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shortbread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Shortbread is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celery is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celery contains less Sodium (difference - 273mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celery is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.063g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celery is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
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.