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Celtuce vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Celtuce and Eggplant

  • Celtuce is richer in Manganese, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, and Folate, yet Eggplant is richer in Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Celtuce is 20% higher.
  • Celtuce contains 175 times more Vitamin A than Eggplant. Celtuce contains 175µg of Vitamin A, while Eggplant contains 1µg.

Food types used in this article are Celtuce, raw and Eggplant, 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.
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 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.1%
Contains more IronIron +139.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +68.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +196.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%

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 7.3% 1.4% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +786.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15117.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68%
~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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.1%
~equal in Water ~92.3g
~equal in Other ~0.66g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celtuce Eggplant Opinion
Calories 18kcal 25kcal Eggplant
Protein 0.85g 0.98g Eggplant
Fats 0.3g 0.18g Celtuce
Vitamin C 19.5mg 2.2mg Celtuce
Net carbs 1.95g 2.88g Eggplant
Carbs 3.65g 5.88g Eggplant
Magnesium 28mg 14mg Celtuce
Calcium 39mg 9mg Celtuce
Potassium 330mg 229mg Celtuce
Iron 0.55mg 0.23mg Celtuce
Sugar 3.53g Celtuce
Fiber 1.7g 3g Eggplant
Copper 0.04mg 0.081mg Eggplant
Zinc 0.27mg 0.16mg Celtuce
Phosphorus 39mg 24mg Celtuce
Sodium 11mg 2mg Eggplant
Vitamin A 3500IU 23IU Celtuce
Vitamin A 175µg 1µg Celtuce
Vitamin E 0.3mg Eggplant
Manganese 0.688mg 0.232mg Celtuce
Selenium 0.9µg 0.3µg Celtuce
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.039mg Celtuce
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.037mg Celtuce
Vitamin B3 0.55mg 0.649mg Eggplant
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.281mg Eggplant
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.084mg Eggplant
Vitamin K 3.5µg Eggplant
Folate 46µg 22µg Celtuce
Choline 6.9mg Eggplant
Saturated Fat 0.034g Celtuce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.016g Eggplant
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g Eggplant
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.009mg Eggplant
Threonine 0.039mg 0.037mg Celtuce
Isoleucine 0.055mg 0.045mg Celtuce
Leucine 0.052mg 0.064mg Eggplant
Lysine 0.055mg 0.047mg Celtuce
Methionine 0.01mg 0.011mg Eggplant
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.043mg Eggplant
Valine 0.046mg 0.053mg Eggplant
Histidine 0.015mg 0.023mg Eggplant
Fructose 1.54g Eggplant

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
8%
Eggplant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Celtuce
12%
Eggplant

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.034g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Celtuce
Celtuce is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Celtuce
Celtuce is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.