Chicory vs. Celeriac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between chicory and celeriac
- Chicory has more folate and fiber; however, celeriac is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and iron.
- Celeriac's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 13% more.
- Chicory contains 5 times more folate than celeriac. Chicory contains 37µg of folate, while celeriac contains 8µg.
- Chicory contains less sodium.
- Celeriac has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of celeriac is 35, while the glycemic index of chicory is 0.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Chicory, witloof, raw and Celeriac, 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +126.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +42.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +191.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +37.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +106.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +342.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +58% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +250% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +24% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +362.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +185.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +122.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +337.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +142.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +292.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 41µg | 34% | |
| Phosphorus | 26mg | 115mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.042mg | 0.165mg | 9% |
| Folate | 37µg | 8µg | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 2.8mg | 8mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.24mg | 0.7mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 3.1g | 1.8g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.145mg | 0.352mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 100mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.1mg | 0.158mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.027mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.16mg | 0.7mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 211mg | 300mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.051mg | 0.07mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.16mg | 0.33mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 43mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 20mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.36mg | 2% | |
| Carbs | 4g | 9.2g | 2% |
| Choline | 9mg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.044g | 0.148g | 1% |
| Calories | 17kcal | 42kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.062mg | 0.05mg | 1% |
| Protein | 0.9g | 1.5g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.2µg | 0.7µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.9g | 7.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.6g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.024g | 0.079g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.002g | 0.058g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.016mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.054mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.039mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.035mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.005mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.022mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.041mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.015mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +66.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +200% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +130% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +108.3% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -69.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2800% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +236.4% |
