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Garden cress vs. Celery — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Garden cress and Celery?

  • Celery has less Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Copper, Iron, Vitamin B6, Folate, and Potassium than Garden cress.
  • Garden cress's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 427% higher.
  • Garden cress has 22 times more Vitamin C than Celery. Garden cress has 69mg of Vitamin C, while Celery has 3.1mg.

We used Cress, garden, raw and Celery, raw types in this comparison.

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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 27% 24% 53% 49% 57% 6.3% 33% 1.8% 72% 4.9%
Celery
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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 +245.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +102.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.1%
Contains more IronIron +550%
Contains more CopperCopper +385.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +216.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +436.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125%

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 230% 415% 14% 0% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 0% 1355% 60% 11%
Celery
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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% 27% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2125.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1440.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +159.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +281%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +356.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1749.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +122.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +219.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.246mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Celery
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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 +276.8%
Contains more FatsFats +311.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +85.2%
Contains more OtherOther +143.2%
~equal in Water ~95.43g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 49% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.228 g
Celery
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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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -45.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +646.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +188.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden cress Celery Opinion
Calories 32kcal 16kcal Garden cress
Protein 2.6g 0.69g Garden cress
Fats 0.7g 0.17g Garden cress
Vitamin C 69mg 3.1mg Garden cress
Net carbs 4.4g 1.37g Garden cress
Carbs 5.5g 2.97g Garden cress
Magnesium 38mg 11mg Garden cress
Calcium 81mg 40mg Garden cress
Potassium 606mg 260mg Garden cress
Iron 1.3mg 0.2mg Garden cress
Sugar 4.4g 1.34g Celery
Fiber 1.1g 1.6g Celery
Copper 0.17mg 0.035mg Garden cress
Zinc 0.23mg 0.13mg Garden cress
Phosphorus 76mg 24mg Garden cress
Sodium 14mg 80mg Garden cress
Vitamin A 6917IU 449IU Garden cress
Vitamin A 346µg 22µg Garden cress
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.27mg Garden cress
Manganese 0.553mg 0.103mg Garden cress
Selenium 0.9µg 0.4µg Garden cress
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.021mg Garden cress
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.057mg Garden cress
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.32mg Garden cress
Vitamin B5 0.242mg 0.246mg Celery
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.074mg Garden cress
Vitamin K 541.9µg 29.3µg Garden cress
Folate 80µg 36µg Garden cress
Choline 19.5mg 6.1mg Garden cress
Saturated Fat 0.023g 0.042g Garden cress
Monounsaturated Fat 0.239g 0.032g Garden cress
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 0.079g Garden cress
Tryptophan 0.009mg Celery
Threonine 0.02mg Celery
Isoleucine 0.021mg Celery
Leucine 0.032mg Celery
Lysine 0.027mg Celery
Methionine 0.005mg Celery
Phenylalanine 0.02mg Celery
Valine 0.027mg Celery
Histidine 0.012mg Celery
Fructose 0.37g Celery

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Garden cress Celery
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
173%
Garden cress
16%
Celery
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Garden cress
10%
Celery

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden cress
Garden cress contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden cress
Garden cress is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garden cress
Garden cress is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden cress
Garden cress is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celery
Celery is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.06g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/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.