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Coconut vs. Celery — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between coconut and celery?

  • Coconut is higher in manganese, copper, fiber, iron, selenium, phosphorus, and zinc, yet celery is higher in vitamin K and vitamin A.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 148% more.
  • Coconut has 25 times more selenium than celery. While coconut has 10.1µg of selenium, celery has only 0.4µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in celery is lower.
  • The glycemic index of celery is lower.

We used Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Celery, raw types 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 23% 4.2% 31% 91% 145% 30% 48% 2.6% 196% 55%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 12% 23% 7.5% 12% 3.5% 10% 10% 13% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.9%
Contains more IronIron +1115%
Contains more CopperCopper +1142.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +746.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +370.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1356.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2425%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +185.7%

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 11% 0% 4.8% 0% 17% 4.6% 10% 18% 12% 0% 0.5% 20% 6.6%
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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 10% 7.3% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22%
Contains more CholineCholine +98.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +185%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14550%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~3.1mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Celery DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 0.042g 135%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.103mg 61%
Fats 33.49g 0.17g 51%
Copper 0.435mg 0.035mg 44%
Fiber 9g 1.6g 30%
Iron 2.43mg 0.2mg 28%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 29.3µg 24%
Selenium 10.1µg 0.4µg 18%
Calories 354kcal 16kcal 17%
Phosphorus 113mg 24mg 13%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.13mg 9%
Protein 3.33g 0.69g 5%
Magnesium 32mg 11mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.021mg 4%
Carbs 15.23g 2.97g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 0.032g 3%
Potassium 356mg 260mg 3%
Calcium 14mg 40mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.057mg 3%
Folate 26µg 36µg 3%
Sodium 20mg 80mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 22µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0.079g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.074mg 2%
Choline 12.1mg 6.1mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 0.32mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.246mg 1%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 3.1mg 0%
Net carbs 6.23g 1.37g N/A
Sugar 6.23g 1.34g N/A
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.27mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0.032mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0.027mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.012mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 33% 15% 47%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 33.49 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 46.99 g
Other: 0.96 g
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3% 95%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.97 g
Water: 95.43 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +382.6%
Contains more FatsFats +19600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +412.8%
Contains more OtherOther +29.7%
Contains more WaterWater +103.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 29.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.425 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 g
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27% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4353.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +363.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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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. Coconut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170169/nutrients
  2. Celery - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169988/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.