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Meatball vs. Celery — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between meatball and celery

  • Meatball has more vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B12, phosphorus, iron, zinc, choline, and vitamin B3; however, celery is higher in vitamin K.
  • Meatball covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 76% more than celery.
  • Celery has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of celery is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Meatballs, meatless and Celery, 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 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
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 +63.6%
Contains more IronIron +980%
Contains more CopperCopper +1917.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1284.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1333.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.5%

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 0% 0% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
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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% 7.3% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +540.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +273.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +681.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +170.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +116.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +1349.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Meatball Celery DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.938mg 0.021mg 76%
Copper 0.706mg 0.035mg 75%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0µg 63%
Phosphorus 344mg 24mg 46%
Protein 21g 0.69g 41%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.666g 0.079g 31%
Iron 2.16mg 0.2mg 25%
Vitamin K 0µg 29.3µg 24%
Sodium 550mg 80mg 20%
Zinc 1.8mg 0.13mg 15%
Choline 88.4mg 6.1mg 15%
Fats 9g 0.17g 14%
Vitamin B3 2.5mg 0.32mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.057mg 12%
Fiber 4.6g 1.6g 12%
Folate 78µg 36µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.074mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.73mg 0.27mg 10%
Calories 197kcal 16kcal 9%
Saturated fat 1.425g 0.042g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.188g 0.032g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.246mg 5%
Manganese 0.103mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.1mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 22µg 2%
Potassium 180mg 260mg 2%
Calcium 25mg 40mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 11mg 2%
Carbs 8g 2.97g 2%
Selenium 0.8µg 0.4µg 1%
Net carbs 3.4g 1.37g N/A
Sugar 1.25g 1.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.032mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.027mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
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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 +2943.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5194.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +169.4%
Contains more OtherOther +440.5%
Contains more WaterWater +64.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.425 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.666 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 +6737.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5806.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/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.