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Eggplant vs. Celtuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Eggplant and Celtuce

  • Eggplant is richer in Fiber, yet Celtuce is richer in Manganese, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, and Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Celtuce is 20% higher.
  • Eggplant contains 2 times more Fiber than Celtuce. Eggplant contains 3g of Fiber, while Celtuce contains 1.7g.

Food types used in this article are Eggplant, raw and Celtuce, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 12% 29% 21% 13% 7.4% 17% 1.4% 90% 4.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.1%
Contains more IronIron +139.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +68.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +196.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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 7.3% 1.4% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
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 65% 210% 0% 0% 14% 16% 10% 11% 12% 0% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +786.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15117.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +109.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.1%
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
~equal in Water ~94.5g
~equal in Other ~0.7g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggplant Celtuce Opinion
Calories 25kcal 18kcal Eggplant
Protein 0.98g 0.85g Eggplant
Fats 0.18g 0.3g Celtuce
Vitamin C 2.2mg 19.5mg Celtuce
Net carbs 2.88g 1.95g Eggplant
Carbs 5.88g 3.65g Eggplant
Magnesium 14mg 28mg Celtuce
Calcium 9mg 39mg Celtuce
Potassium 229mg 330mg Celtuce
Iron 0.23mg 0.55mg Celtuce
Sugar 3.53g Celtuce
Fiber 3g 1.7g Eggplant
Copper 0.081mg 0.04mg Eggplant
Zinc 0.16mg 0.27mg Celtuce
Phosphorus 24mg 39mg Celtuce
Sodium 2mg 11mg Eggplant
Vitamin A 23IU 3500IU Celtuce
Vitamin A 1µg 175µg Celtuce
Vitamin E 0.3mg Eggplant
Manganese 0.232mg 0.688mg Celtuce
Selenium 0.3µg 0.9µg Celtuce
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.055mg Celtuce
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.07mg Celtuce
Vitamin B3 0.649mg 0.55mg Eggplant
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.183mg Eggplant
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.05mg Eggplant
Vitamin K 3.5µg Eggplant
Folate 22µg 46µg Celtuce
Choline 6.9mg Eggplant
Saturated Fat 0.034g Celtuce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.016g Eggplant
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g Eggplant
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.006mg Eggplant
Threonine 0.037mg 0.039mg Celtuce
Isoleucine 0.045mg 0.055mg Celtuce
Leucine 0.064mg 0.052mg Eggplant
Lysine 0.047mg 0.055mg Celtuce
Methionine 0.011mg 0.01mg Eggplant
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.036mg Eggplant
Valine 0.053mg 0.046mg Eggplant
Histidine 0.023mg 0.015mg Eggplant
Fructose 1.54g Eggplant

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Eggplant Celtuce
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
8%
Eggplant
29%
Celtuce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Eggplant
21%
Celtuce

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.034g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Celtuce
Celtuce is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Celtuce
Celtuce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/nutrients
  2. Celtuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169990/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.