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Celtuce vs. Edamame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Celtuce and Edamame?

  • Celtuce is higher in Vitamin A, and Vitamin C, yet Edamame is higher in Folate, Copper, Iron, Phosphorus, Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin B1, and Zinc.
  • Edamame's daily need coverage for Folate is 66% more.
  • Celtuce has 12 times more Vitamin A than Edamame. While Celtuce has 175µg of Vitamin A, Edamame has only 15µg.

We used Celtuce, raw and Edamame, frozen, prepared types in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 12% 29% 21% 13% 7.4% 17% 1.4% 90% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 19% 38% 85% 115% 37% 72% 0.78% 134% 4.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +128.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.1%
Contains more IronIron +312.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +762.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +407.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +333.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48.8%

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.
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 65% 210% 0% 0% 14% 16% 10% 11% 12% 0% 0% 35% 0%
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 20% 18% 14% 0% 50% 36% 17% 24% 23% 0% 67% 233% 31%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +219.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1074.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +115.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +576.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 95%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
12% 5% 9% 73%
Protein: 11.91 g
Fats: 5.2 g
Carbs: 8.91 g
Water: 72.77 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more WaterWater +29.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1301.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1633.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +144.1%
Contains more OtherOther +72.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celtuce Edamame Opinion
Calories 18kcal 121kcal Edamame
Protein 0.85g 11.91g Edamame
Fats 0.3g 5.2g Edamame
Vitamin C 19.5mg 6.1mg Celtuce
Net carbs 1.95g 3.71g Edamame
Carbs 3.65g 8.91g Edamame
Magnesium 28mg 64mg Edamame
Calcium 39mg 63mg Edamame
Potassium 330mg 436mg Edamame
Iron 0.55mg 2.27mg Edamame
Sugar 2.18g Celtuce
Fiber 1.7g 5.2g Edamame
Copper 0.04mg 0.345mg Edamame
Zinc 0.27mg 1.37mg Edamame
Starch 1.51g Edamame
Phosphorus 39mg 169mg Edamame
Sodium 11mg 6mg Edamame
Vitamin A 3500IU 298IU Celtuce
Vitamin A 175µg 15µg Celtuce
Vitamin E 0.68mg Edamame
Manganese 0.688mg 1.024mg Edamame
Selenium 0.9µg 0.8µg Celtuce
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.2mg Edamame
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.155mg Edamame
Vitamin B3 0.55mg 0.915mg Edamame
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.395mg Edamame
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.1mg Edamame
Vitamin K 26.7µg Edamame
Folate 46µg 311µg Edamame
Trans Fat 0g 0.009g Celtuce
Choline 56.3mg Edamame
Saturated Fat 0.62g Celtuce
Monounsaturated Fat 1.282g Edamame
Polyunsaturated fat 2.156g Edamame
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.126mg Edamame
Threonine 0.039mg 0.331mg Edamame
Isoleucine 0.055mg 0.3mg Edamame
Leucine 0.052mg 0.745mg Edamame
Lysine 0.055mg 0.745mg Edamame
Methionine 0.01mg 0.141mg Edamame
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.488mg Edamame
Valine 0.046mg 0.324mg Edamame
Histidine 0.015mg 0.267mg Edamame
Fructose 0.12g Edamame
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Edamame
Omega-3 - ALA 0.358g Edamame
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Edamame
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.789g Edamame

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Celtuce Edamame
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
29%
Celtuce
41%
Edamame
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Celtuce
55%
Edamame

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Edamame
Edamame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edamame
Edamame contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edamame
Edamame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.18g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.62g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Celtuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169990/nutrients
  2. Edamame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168411/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.