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Escarole vs. Celery — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Escarole and Celery?

  • Escarole is richer than Celery in Vitamin K, Manganese, Vitamin B5, Folate, Vitamin A, Iron, Copper, and Zinc.
  • Escarole's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 152% more.
  • Escarole has 5 times more Zinc than Celery. While Escarole has 0.69mg of Zinc, Celery has only 0.13mg.

We used Escarole, cooked, boiled, drained, no salt added 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 9.3% 14% 22% 27% 29% 19% 9.4% 2.5% 50% 1.1%
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 +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15%
Contains more IronIron +260%
Contains more CopperCopper +148.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +430.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +273.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~equal in Potassium ~260mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~24mg

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% 113% 8% 0% 15% 14% 5.9% 50% 3.7% 0% 530% 59% 8.4%
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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 AVitamin A +320.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +181%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +235.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +623.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +116.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +152.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +362.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~3.1mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.057mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.32mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 94%
Protein: 1.15 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.07 g
Water: 94.29 g
Other: 1.31 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 +66.7%
Contains more OtherOther +77%
~equal in Fats ~0.17g
~equal in Carbs ~2.97g
~equal in Water ~95.43g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 3% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +700%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.042g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.079g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Escarole Celery Opinion
Calories 19kcal 16kcal Escarole
Protein 1.15g 0.69g Escarole
Fats 0.18g 0.17g Escarole
Vitamin C 3.3mg 3.1mg Escarole
Net carbs 0.27g 1.37g Celery
Carbs 3.07g 2.97g Escarole
Magnesium 13mg 11mg Escarole
Calcium 46mg 40mg Escarole
Potassium 245mg 260mg Celery
Iron 0.72mg 0.2mg Escarole
Sugar 0.23g 1.34g Escarole
Fiber 2.8g 1.6g Escarole
Copper 0.087mg 0.035mg Escarole
Zinc 0.69mg 0.13mg Escarole
Phosphorus 22mg 24mg Celery
Sodium 19mg 80mg Escarole
Vitamin A 1888IU 449IU Escarole
Vitamin A 94µg 22µg Escarole
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.27mg Escarole
Manganese 0.385mg 0.103mg Escarole
Selenium 0.2µg 0.4µg Celery
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.021mg Escarole
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.057mg Escarole
Vitamin B3 0.312mg 0.32mg Celery
Vitamin B5 0.826mg 0.246mg Escarole
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.074mg Celery
Vitamin K 211.9µg 29.3µg Escarole
Folate 78µg 36µg Escarole
Choline 15.4mg 6.1mg Escarole
Saturated Fat 0.042g 0.042g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 0.032g Celery
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.079g Escarole
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.009mg Celery
Threonine 0.046mg 0.02mg Escarole
Isoleucine 0.066mg 0.021mg Escarole
Leucine 0.09mg 0.032mg Escarole
Lysine 0.058mg 0.027mg Escarole
Methionine 0.013mg 0.005mg Escarole
Phenylalanine 0.049mg 0.02mg Escarole
Valine 0.058mg 0.027mg Escarole
Histidine 0.021mg 0.012mg Escarole
Fructose 0.37g Celery

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Escarole 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
63%
Escarole
16%
Celery
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Escarole
10%
Celery

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Escarole
Escarole is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Escarole
Escarole contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Escarole
Escarole is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Escarole
Escarole is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Escarole
Escarole is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0.042 g)
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.

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. Escarole - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168413/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.