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Lambsquarters vs. Celery — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Lambsquarters and Celery?

  • Lambsquarters are richer than Celery in Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Copper, Calcium, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Fiber.
  • Lambsquarters' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 85% more.
  • Lambsquarters have 26 times more Vitamin A RAE than Celery. While Lambsquarters have 580µg of Vitamin A RAE, Celery has only 22µg.

We used Lambsquarters, raw 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 24% 93% 40% 45% 98% 12% 31% 5.6% 102% 4.9%
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 +209.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +672.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.8%
Contains more IronIron +500%
Contains more CopperCopper +737.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +238.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +659.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125%

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 267% 696% 0% 0% 40% 102% 23% 5.5% 63% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Celery
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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 CVitamin C +2480.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2483.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +661.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +671.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +270.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +167.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 84% 3%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 84.3 g
Other: 3.4 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 +508.7%
Contains more FatsFats +370.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +145.8%
Contains more OtherOther +359.5%
Contains more WaterWater +13.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 27% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.059 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.351 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 +368.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +344.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -28.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lambsquarters Celery Opinion
Calories 43kcal 16kcal Lambsquarters
Protein 4.2g 0.69g Lambsquarters
Fats 0.8g 0.17g Lambsquarters
Vitamin C 80mg 3.1mg Lambsquarters
Net carbs 3.3g 1.37g Lambsquarters
Carbs 7.3g 2.97g Lambsquarters
Magnesium 34mg 11mg Lambsquarters
Calcium 309mg 40mg Lambsquarters
Potassium 452mg 260mg Lambsquarters
Iron 1.2mg 0.2mg Lambsquarters
Sugar 1.34g Lambsquarters
Fiber 4g 1.6g Lambsquarters
Copper 0.293mg 0.035mg Lambsquarters
Zinc 0.44mg 0.13mg Lambsquarters
Phosphorus 72mg 24mg Lambsquarters
Sodium 43mg 80mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin A 11600IU 449IU Lambsquarters
Vitamin A RAE 580µg 22µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin E 0.27mg Celery
Manganese 0.782mg 0.103mg Lambsquarters
Selenium 0.9µg 0.4µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.021mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B2 0.44mg 0.057mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 0.32mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B5 0.092mg 0.246mg Celery
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.074mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin K 29.3µg Celery
Folate 30µg 36µg Celery
Choline 6.1mg Celery
Saturated Fat 0.059g 0.042g Celery
Monounsaturated Fat 0.15g 0.032g Lambsquarters
Polyunsaturated fat 0.351g 0.079g Lambsquarters
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.009mg Lambsquarters
Threonine 0.163mg 0.02mg Lambsquarters
Isoleucine 0.253mg 0.021mg Lambsquarters
Leucine 0.35mg 0.032mg Lambsquarters
Lysine 0.354mg 0.027mg Lambsquarters
Methionine 0.049mg 0.005mg Lambsquarters
Phenylalanine 0.166mg 0.02mg Lambsquarters
Valine 0.226mg 0.027mg Lambsquarters
Histidine 0.116mg 0.012mg Lambsquarters
Fructose 0.37g Celery

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Lambsquarters 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
94%
Lambsquarters
16%
Celery
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Lambsquarters
10%
Celery

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celery
Celery is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.017g)
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. Lambsquarters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169244/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.