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Fennel vs. Celeriac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fennel and celeriac different?

  • Fennel is richer in vitamin A, vitamin K, and fiber, while celeriac is higher in phosphorus and vitamin B6.
  • Fennel covers your daily need for vitamin A, 19% more than celeriac.
  • Fennel contains 3 times more folate than celeriac. Fennel contains 27µg of folate, while celeriac contains 8µg.
  • Celeriac is lower in sugar.

Fennel, bulb, raw and Celeriac, 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.
Fennel
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
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 +14%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +65%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130%
~equal in Iron ~0.7mg
~equal in Copper ~0.07mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.7µg

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.
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
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 CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +53.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +237.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +251.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.7mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel Celeriac DV% diff.
Vitamin K 62.8µg 41µg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.165mg 9%
Phosphorus 50mg 115mg 9%
Vitamin A 48µg 0µg 5%
Folate 27µg 8µg 5%
Fiber 3.1g 1.8g 5%
Vitamin C 12mg 8mg 4%
Potassium 414mg 300mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.05mg 3%
Sodium 52mg 100mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.352mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.06mg 2%
Choline 13.2mg 9mg 1%
Manganese 0.191mg 0.158mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.36mg 1%
Calories 31kcal 42kcal 1%
Protein 1.24g 1.5g 1%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.33mg 1%
Calcium 49mg 43mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 20mg 1%
Carbs 7.3g 9.2g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 4.2g 7.4g N/A
Iron 0.73mg 0.7mg 0%
Sugar 3.93g 1.6g N/A
Copper 0.066mg 0.07mg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.64mg 0.7mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.09g 0.079g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.068g 0.058g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 0.148g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
9% 88%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +21%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26%
~equal in Water ~88g
~equal in Other ~1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 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 +17.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -12.2%

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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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.