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Egg vs. Celeriac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between eggs and celeriac

  • Eggs have more copper, selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and vitamin D; however, celeriac is richer in vitamin K.
  • Eggs cover your daily copper needs 214% more than celeriac.
  • Celeriac has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of celeriac is 35, while the glycemic index of eggs is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled 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.
Egg
Egg
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
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 CalciumCalcium +16.3%
Contains more IronIron +70%
Contains more CopperCopper +2757.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +218.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +507.7%

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.
Egg
Egg
9
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 0% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +186.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +755%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +297.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +450%
Contains more CholineCholine +3164.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +993.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13566.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
3
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
9% 88%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +738.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3436.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +721.4%
Contains more WaterWater +17.9%
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Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 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 +6929.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +855.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Celeriac DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 0.07mg 214%
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg 124%
Selenium 30.8µg 0.7µg 55%
Choline 293.8mg 9mg 52%
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.06mg 35%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 41µg 34%
Protein 12.58g 1.5g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 0.352mg 21%
Vitamin A 149µg 0µg 17%
Fats 10.61g 0.3g 16%
Saturated fat 3.267g 0.079g 14%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0µg 11%
Vitamin D 87IU 0IU 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 0.058g 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg 9%
Folate 44µg 8µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 0.148g 8%
Phosphorus 172mg 115mg 8%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.33mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.158mg 6%
Iron 1.19mg 0.7mg 6%
Calories 155kcal 42kcal 6%
Potassium 126mg 300mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.36mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.7mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.165mg 3%
Carbs 1.12g 9.2g 3%
Magnesium 10mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.05mg 1%
Sodium 124mg 100mg 1%
Calcium 50mg 43mg 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 7.4g N/A
Sugar 1.12g 1.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Egg Celeriac
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
53%
Egg
19%
Celeriac
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Egg
20%
Celeriac

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celeriac
Celeriac contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.188g)
Which food is cheaper?
Celeriac
Celeriac is cheaper (difference - $0.4)

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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/nutrients
  2. 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.