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Endive vs. Celtuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Endive and Celtuce different?

  • Endive is richer in Folate, Vitamin B5, Copper, and Fiber, while Celtuce is higher in Vitamin C, Manganese, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Endive covers your daily need of Folate 24% more than Celtuce.
  • Endive contains 5 times more Vitamin B5 than Celtuce. Endive contains 0.9mg of Vitamin B5, while Celtuce contains 0.183mg.

Endive, raw and Celtuce, raw types were used 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.
Endive
4
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Contains more Calcium +33.3%
Contains more Iron +50.9%
Contains more Zinc +192.6%
Contains more Copper +147.5%
Contains more Magnesium +86.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +39.3%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Manganese +63.8%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Equal in Potassium - 330
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 32% 11% 12% 28% 3% 22% 33% 55% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 21% 20% 17% 30% 2% 8% 14% 90% 5%
Contains more Calcium +33.3%
Contains more Iron +50.9%
Contains more Zinc +192.6%
Contains more Copper +147.5%
Contains more Magnesium +86.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +39.3%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Manganese +63.8%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Equal in Potassium - 330

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.
Endive
6
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +391.8%
Contains more Folate +208.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +150%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.07
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 131% 9% 0% 22% 20% 18% 8% 54% 5% 107% 0% 578%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 210% 0% 0% 65% 14% 17% 11% 11% 12% 35% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +391.8%
Contains more Folate +208.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +150%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.07

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
2
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Contains more Protein +47.1%
Contains more Other +101.4%
Contains more Fats +50%
Equal in Carbs - 3.65
Equal in Water - 94.5
3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 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 Protein +47.1%
Contains more Other +101.4%
Contains more Fats +50%
Equal in Carbs - 3.65
Equal in Water - 94.5

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Endive Celtuce Opinion
Net carbs 0.25g 1.95g Celtuce
Protein 1.25g 0.85g Endive
Fats 0.2g 0.3g Celtuce
Carbs 3.35g 3.65g Celtuce
Calories 17kcal 18kcal Celtuce
Sugar 0.25g Celtuce
Fiber 3.1g 1.7g Endive
Calcium 52mg 39mg Endive
Iron 0.83mg 0.55mg Endive
Magnesium 15mg 28mg Celtuce
Phosphorus 28mg 39mg Celtuce
Potassium 314mg 330mg Celtuce
Sodium 22mg 11mg Celtuce
Zinc 0.79mg 0.27mg Endive
Copper 0.099mg 0.04mg Endive
Manganese 0.42mg 0.688mg Celtuce
Selenium 0.2µg 0.9µg Celtuce
Vitamin A 2167IU 3500IU Celtuce
Vitamin A RAE 108µg 175µg Celtuce
Vitamin E 0.44mg Endive
Vitamin C 6.5mg 19.5mg Celtuce
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.055mg Endive
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 0.07mg Endive
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.55mg Celtuce
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.183mg Endive
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.05mg Celtuce
Folate 142µg 46µg Endive
Vitamin K 231µg Endive
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.006mg Celtuce
Threonine 0.05mg 0.039mg Endive
Isoleucine 0.072mg 0.055mg Endive
Leucine 0.098mg 0.052mg Endive
Lysine 0.063mg 0.055mg Endive
Methionine 0.014mg 0.01mg Endive
Phenylalanine 0.053mg 0.036mg Endive
Valine 0.063mg 0.046mg Endive
Histidine 0.023mg 0.015mg Endive
Saturated Fat 0.048g Celtuce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g Endive
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g Endive

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Endive Celtuce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
79%
Endive
31%
Celtuce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Endive
21%
Celtuce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celtuce
Celtuce contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.048g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Celtuce
Celtuce is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.