Celery vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between celery and turmeric?
- Celery is richer in vitamin K, yet turmeric is richer in manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin E.
- Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 856% higher.
- Celery has 2 times more vitamin K than turmeric. Celery has 29.3µg of vitamin K, while turmeric has 13.4µg.
- Turmeric has a lower glycemic index than celery.
We used Celery, raw and Spices, turmeric, ground types in this comparison.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1790.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +320% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +700% |
Contains more IronIron | +27400% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +3614.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +3361.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1145.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +19123.3% |
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 | +342.9% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +118.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +80% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1540.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +176.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +163.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +321.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +120.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +44.6% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +706.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more WaterWater | +642.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +1302.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1811.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2160.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +856.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.7% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1303.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +857% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +2875% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +21.6% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Rich in minerals |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Manganese | 0.103mg | 19.8mg | 856% |
Iron | 0.2mg | 55mg | 685% |
Copper | 0.035mg | 1.3mg | 141% |
Fiber | 1.6g | 22.7g | 84% |
Potassium | 260mg | 2080mg | 54% |
Magnesium | 11mg | 208mg | 47% |
Zinc | 0.13mg | 4.5mg | 40% |
Phosphorus | 24mg | 299mg | 39% |
Vitamin E | 0.27mg | 4.43mg | 28% |
Carbs | 2.97g | 67.14g | 21% |
Protein | 0.69g | 9.68g | 18% |
Calories | 16kcal | 312kcal | 15% |
Vitamin K | 29.3µg | 13.4µg | 13% |
Calcium | 40mg | 168mg | 13% |
Selenium | 0.4µg | 6.2µg | 11% |
Saturated fat | 0.042g | 1.838g | 8% |
Choline | 6.1mg | 49.2mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.057mg | 0.15mg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.246mg | 0.542mg | 6% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.32mg | 1.35mg | 6% |
Fats | 0.17g | 3.25g | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.079g | 0.756g | 5% |
Folate | 36µg | 20µg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.021mg | 0.058mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.074mg | 0.107mg | 3% |
Vitamin C | 3.1mg | 0.7mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 22µg | 0µg | 2% |
Sodium | 80mg | 27mg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0.449g | 1% |
Net carbs | 1.37g | 44.44g | N/A |
Sugar | 1.34g | 3.21g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0g | 0.056g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.02mg | 0.33mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.021mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.032mg | 0.81mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.027mg | 0.38mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.005mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.02mg | 0.53mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.027mg | 0.66mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.012mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.37g | 0.45g | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.081g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?


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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%

23%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%

575%

Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?

Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Celery is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.87g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Celery is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.796g)
Which food is cheaper?

Celery is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.