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Celtuce vs. Vegetable — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Celtuce and Vegetable different?

  • Celtuce is higher in Vitamin C, Manganese, and Folate, however, Vegetable is richer in Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Celtuce is 18% higher.
  • Celtuce contains 2 times more Folate than Vegetable. While Celtuce contains 46µg of Folate, Vegetable contains only 19µg.

Celtuce, raw and Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt are the varieties used 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 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more IronIron +49.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +107.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.8%

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 11% 257% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +509.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48%
~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
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more WaterWater +13.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +236.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +258.6%
~equal in Other ~0.67g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celtuce Vegetable Opinion
Calories 18kcal 65kcal Vegetable
Protein 0.85g 2.86g Vegetable
Fats 0.3g 0.15g Celtuce
Vitamin C 19.5mg 3.2mg Celtuce
Net carbs 1.95g 8.69g Vegetable
Carbs 3.65g 13.09g Vegetable
Magnesium 28mg 22mg Celtuce
Calcium 39mg 25mg Celtuce
Potassium 330mg 169mg Celtuce
Iron 0.55mg 0.82mg Vegetable
Sugar 3.12g Celtuce
Fiber 1.7g 4.4g Vegetable
Copper 0.04mg 0.083mg Vegetable
Zinc 0.27mg 0.49mg Vegetable
Phosphorus 39mg 51mg Vegetable
Sodium 11mg 35mg Celtuce
Vitamin A 3500IU 4277IU Vegetable
Vitamin A 175µg 214µg Vegetable
Vitamin E 0.38mg Vegetable
Manganese 0.688mg 0.379mg Celtuce
Selenium 0.9µg 0.3µg Celtuce
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.071mg Vegetable
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.12mg Vegetable
Vitamin B3 0.55mg 0.851mg Vegetable
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.151mg Celtuce
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.074mg Vegetable
Vitamin K 23.5µg Vegetable
Folate 46µg 19µg Celtuce
Choline 24.1mg Vegetable
Saturated Fat 0.031g Celtuce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g Vegetable
Polyunsaturated fat 0.072g Vegetable
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.029mg Vegetable
Threonine 0.039mg 0.115mg Vegetable
Isoleucine 0.055mg 0.139mg Vegetable
Leucine 0.052mg 0.19mg Vegetable
Lysine 0.055mg 0.17mg Vegetable
Methionine 0.01mg 0.034mg Vegetable
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.12mg Vegetable
Valine 0.046mg 0.149mg Vegetable
Histidine 0.015mg 0.073mg Vegetable

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Celtuce Vegetable
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
35%
Vegetable
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Celtuce
19%
Vegetable

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Vegetable
Vegetable is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celtuce
Celtuce contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.031g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Celtuce
Celtuce is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.