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Celtuce vs. Salsify — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Celtuce and Salsify

  • Celtuce has more Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, and Folate, however, Salsify is higher in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, and Fiber.
  • Celtuce covers your daily need of Manganese 21% more than Salsify.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Celtuce, raw and Salsify, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 Magnesium +55.6%
Contains more Potassium +16.6%
Contains less Sodium -31.3%
Contains more Manganese +227.6%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Contains more Calcium +20.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.6%
Contains more Zinc +11.1%
Contains more Copper +75%
Equal in Iron - 0.55
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 21% 20% 17% 30% 2% 8% 14% 90% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 21% 13% 24% 25% 3% 9% 24% 28% 4%
Contains more Magnesium +55.6%
Contains more Potassium +16.6%
Contains less Sodium -31.3%
Contains more Manganese +227.6%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Contains more Calcium +20.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.6%
Contains more Zinc +11.1%
Contains more Copper +75%
Equal in Iron - 0.55

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +323.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +40.3%
Contains more Folate +206.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +147.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +336%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.056
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 210% 0% 0% 65% 14% 17% 11% 11% 12% 35% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 16% 14% 40% 8% 17% 51% 12% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +323.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +40.3%
Contains more Folate +206.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +147.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +336%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.056

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +76.5%
Contains more Water +16.7%
Contains more Protein +221.2%
Contains more Carbs +320.8%
Equal in Other - 0.74
4% 95%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
3% 15% 81%
Protein: 2.73 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 15.36 g
Water: 81 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more Fats +76.5%
Contains more Water +16.7%
Contains more Protein +221.2%
Contains more Carbs +320.8%
Equal in Other - 0.74

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celtuce Salsify Opinion
Net carbs 1.95g 12.26g Salsify
Protein 0.85g 2.73g Salsify
Fats 0.3g 0.17g Celtuce
Carbs 3.65g 15.36g Salsify
Calories 18kcal 68kcal Salsify
Sugar 2.9g Celtuce
Fiber 1.7g 3.1g Salsify
Calcium 39mg 47mg Salsify
Iron 0.55mg 0.55mg
Magnesium 28mg 18mg Celtuce
Phosphorus 39mg 56mg Salsify
Potassium 330mg 283mg Celtuce
Sodium 11mg 16mg Celtuce
Zinc 0.27mg 0.3mg Salsify
Copper 0.04mg 0.07mg Salsify
Manganese 0.688mg 0.21mg Celtuce
Selenium 0.9µg 0.6µg Celtuce
Vitamin A 3500IU 0IU Celtuce
Vitamin A RAE 175µg 0µg Celtuce
Vitamin E 0.19mg Salsify
Vitamin C 19.5mg 4.6mg Celtuce
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.056mg Salsify
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.173mg Salsify
Vitamin B3 0.55mg 0.392mg Celtuce
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.276mg Salsify
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.218mg Salsify
Folate 46µg 15µg Celtuce
Vitamin K 0.3µg Salsify
Tryptophan 0.006mg Celtuce
Threonine 0.039mg Celtuce
Isoleucine 0.055mg Celtuce
Leucine 0.052mg Celtuce
Lysine 0.055mg Celtuce
Methionine 0.01mg Celtuce
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Celtuce
Valine 0.046mg Celtuce
Histidine 0.015mg Celtuce
Saturated Fat 0.041g Celtuce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g Salsify
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g Salsify

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Celtuce Salsify
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
31%
Celtuce
13%
Salsify
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Celtuce
16%
Salsify

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celtuce
Celtuce contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.041g)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Salsify - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169278/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.