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Cereal vs. Celeriac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cereal and celeriac different?

  • Cereal is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin C; however, celeriac is richer in vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for cereal is 520% higher.
  • Celeriac has less sodium.
  • Celeriac has a lower glycemic index (35) than cereal (69).

Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) and Celeriac, raw 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.
Cereal
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 26% 26% 23% 9% 49% 13% 21% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +4765.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2203%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +330%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +185.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg

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.
Cereal
6
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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 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 27% 0% 7.2% 0% 13% 14% 13% 21% 38% 0% 103% 6% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +381.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12476%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4131.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3527.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereal Celeriac DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 6.288mg 0.05mg 520%
Vitamin B6 5.986mg 0.165mg 448%
Iron 34.06mg 0.7mg 417%
Vitamin B2 3.87mg 0.06mg 293%
Vitamin B3 29.62mg 0.7mg 181%
Vitamin A 814µg 0µg 90%
Zinc 7.6mg 0.33mg 66%
Vitamin K 0µg 41µg 34%
Vitamin C 38.5mg 8mg 34%
Sodium 795mg 100mg 30%
Manganese 0.79mg 0.158mg 27%
Carbs 86.85g 9.2g 26%
Calories 378kcal 42kcal 17%
Selenium 6.3µg 0.7µg 10%
Protein 6.06g 1.5g 9%
Copper 0.137mg 0.07mg 7%
Potassium 105mg 300mg 6%
Phosphorus 77mg 115mg 5%
Calcium 10mg 43mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.352mg 3%
Folate 8µg 2%
Choline 9mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.36mg 2%
Fiber 1.4g 1.8g 2%
Fats 1.08g 0.3g 1%
Saturated fat 0.26g 0.079g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.354g 0.148g 1%
Net carbs 85.45g 7.4g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 10.35g 1.6g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.204g 0.058g 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
4
6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
9% 88%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +304%
Contains more FatsFats +260%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +844%
Contains more OtherOther +123%
Contains more WaterWater +2228%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
2
32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.079 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.148 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +251.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +139.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.6%

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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. Celeriac - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170400/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.