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Muffin vs. Celery — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between muffin and celery?

  • Muffin is richer than celery in phosphorus, choline, manganese, selenium, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin E.
  • Muffin's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 17% more.
  • The glycemic index of celery is lower.

We used Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) 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.
Muffin
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Celery
2
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 IronIron +550%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +184.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +508.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +335.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1950%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg
~equal in Calcium ~40mg

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.
Muffin
10
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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Celery
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 10% 7.3% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +503.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +186%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +343.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +91.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +33.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1416.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +244.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85%
~equal in Vitamin A ~22µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
4
4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Celery
1
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 +550.7%
Contains more FatsFats +9352.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1684.5%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more WaterWater +282.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
2
18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Celery
1
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 +14968.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10157%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
6
34% 59% 3% 3%
Starch: 16.31 g
Sucrose: 28.01 g
Glucose: 1.23 g
Fructose: 1.21 g
Lactose: 0.54 g
Maltose: 0.47 g
Galactose: 0 g
Celery
1
6% 30% 28% 36%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.08 g
Glucose: 0.4 g
Fructose: 0.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.48 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +34912.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +207.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +227%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Celery DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.079g 53%
Fats 16.07g 0.17g 24%
Calories 375kcal 16kcal 18%
Carbs 53g 2.97g 17%
Phosphorus 146mg 24mg 17%
Choline 92.5mg 6.1mg 16%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.103mg 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 0.4µg 14%
Iron 1.3mg 0.2mg 14%
Saturated fat 2.844g 0.042g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.021mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 0.032g 12%
Sodium 336mg 80mg 11%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 0.27mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.057mg 8%
Protein 4.49g 0.69g 8%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 29.3µg 8%
Starch 16.31g 0g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 0.32mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.246mg 4%
Potassium 121mg 260mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.074mg 3%
Copper 0.06mg 0.035mg 3%
Folate 48µg 36µg 3%
Zinc 0.37mg 0.13mg 2%
Fiber 1.1g 1.6g 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 3.1mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Fructose 1.21g 0.37g 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 1.37g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 11mg 0%
Calcium 44mg 40mg 0%
Sugar 31.47g 1.34g N/A
Vitamin A 21µg 22µg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0.032mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0.027mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.012mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Muffin 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
30%
Muffin
14%
Celery
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Muffin
10%
Celery

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Muffin
Muffin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Muffin
Muffin is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Muffin
Muffin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Celery
Celery is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celery
Celery is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celery
Celery contains less Sodium (difference - 256mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celery
Celery is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.802g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celery
Celery is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)

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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/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.

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