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Pasta vs. Celeriac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pasta and celeriac

  • Pasta has more folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and iron; however, celeriac is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin C, potassium, and phosphorus.
  • Pasta covers your daily folate needs 14% more than celeriac.
  • The glycemic index of pasta is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked and Celeriac, 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.
Pasta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 1.8% 2.1% 43% 31% 15% 27% 0.78% 29% 0%
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 IronIron +62.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +616.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82.5%

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.
Pasta
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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 0% 2% 0% 0% 52% 35% 19% 11% 7.8% 18% 0% 48% 0%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +318%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +385.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pasta Celeriac DV% diff.
Vitamin K 41µg 34%
Folate 64µg 8µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.209mg 0.05mg 13%
Cholesterol 33mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.165mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg 9%
Potassium 24mg 300mg 8%
Phosphorus 63mg 115mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.06mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Protein 5.15g 1.5g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0µg 6%
Iron 1.14mg 0.7mg 6%
Carbs 24.93g 9.2g 5%
Sodium 6mg 100mg 4%
Calories 131kcal 42kcal 4%
Calcium 6mg 43mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.352mg 3%
Manganese 0.224mg 0.158mg 3%
Copper 0.093mg 0.07mg 3%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.33mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.429g 0.148g 2%
Choline 9mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.992mg 0.7mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Fats 1.05g 0.3g 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 24.93g 7.4g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 1.6g N/A
Saturated fat 0.15g 0.079g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.124g 0.058g 0%
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.197mg 0%
Leucine 0.348mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.079mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.247mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.103mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pasta
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5% 25% 69%
Protein: 5.15 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 24.93 g
Water: 68.56 g
Other: 0.31 g
9% 88%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +243.3%
Contains more FatsFats +250%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +171%
Contains more WaterWater +28.4%
Contains more OtherOther +222.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pasta
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21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.15 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.429 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 +113.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +189.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.3%

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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. Pasta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169728/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.