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Sauerkraut vs. Celtuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Sauerkraut and Celtuce

  • Sauerkraut is richer in Iron, Copper, and Vitamin B6, yet Celtuce is richer in Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, and Vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Sauerkraut is 28% higher.
  • Sauerkraut contains 3 times more Iron than Celtuce. Sauerkraut contains 1.47mg of Iron, while Celtuce contains 0.55mg.
  • Celtuce contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids and Celtuce, 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.
Contains more Iron +167.3%
Contains more Copper +140%
Contains more Calcium +30%
Contains more Magnesium +115.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +95%
Contains more Potassium +94.1%
Contains less Sodium -98.3%
Contains more Zinc +42.1%
Contains more Manganese +355.6%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 56% 10% 9% 15% 87% 6% 32% 20% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 21% 20% 17% 30% 2% 8% 14% 90% 5%
Contains more Iron +167.3%
Contains more Copper +140%
Contains more Calcium +30%
Contains more Magnesium +115.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +95%
Contains more Potassium +94.1%
Contains less Sodium -98.3%
Contains more Zinc +42.1%
Contains more Manganese +355.6%
Contains more Selenium +50%

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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Contains more Vitamin B6 +160%
Contains more Vitamin A +19344.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +96.8%
Contains more Folate +91.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 3% 0% 49% 6% 6% 3% 6% 30% 18% 0% 33%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 210% 0% 0% 65% 14% 17% 11% 11% 12% 35% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +160%
Contains more Vitamin A +19344.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +96.8%
Contains more Folate +91.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +17.3%
Contains more Other +207.1%
Contains more Fats +114.3%
Equal in Protein - 0.85
Equal in Water - 94.5
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more Carbs +17.3%
Contains more Other +207.1%
Contains more Fats +114.3%
Equal in Protein - 0.85
Equal in Water - 94.5

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sauerkraut Celtuce Opinion
Net carbs 1.38g 1.95g Celtuce
Protein 0.91g 0.85g Sauerkraut
Fats 0.14g 0.3g Celtuce
Carbs 4.28g 3.65g Sauerkraut
Calories 19kcal 18kcal Sauerkraut
Fructose 0.04g Sauerkraut
Sugar 1.78g Celtuce
Fiber 2.9g 1.7g Sauerkraut
Calcium 30mg 39mg Celtuce
Iron 1.47mg 0.55mg Sauerkraut
Magnesium 13mg 28mg Celtuce
Phosphorus 20mg 39mg Celtuce
Potassium 170mg 330mg Celtuce
Sodium 661mg 11mg Celtuce
Zinc 0.19mg 0.27mg Celtuce
Copper 0.096mg 0.04mg Sauerkraut
Manganese 0.151mg 0.688mg Celtuce
Selenium 0.6µg 0.9µg Celtuce
Vitamin A 18IU 3500IU Celtuce
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 175µg Celtuce
Vitamin E 0.14mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin C 14.7mg 19.5mg Celtuce
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.055mg Celtuce
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.07mg Celtuce
Vitamin B3 0.143mg 0.55mg Celtuce
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.183mg Celtuce
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.05mg Sauerkraut
Folate 24µg 46µg Celtuce
Vitamin K 13µg Sauerkraut
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.006mg Sauerkraut
Threonine 0.025mg 0.039mg Celtuce
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.055mg Celtuce
Leucine 0.029mg 0.052mg Celtuce
Lysine 0.031mg 0.055mg Celtuce
Methionine 0.009mg 0.01mg Celtuce
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0.036mg Celtuce
Valine 0.03mg 0.046mg Celtuce
Histidine 0.016mg 0.015mg Sauerkraut
Saturated Fat 0.034g Celtuce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g Sauerkraut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.067g Sauerkraut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Sauerkraut Celtuce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
13%
Sauerkraut
31%
Celtuce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Sauerkraut
21%
Celtuce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celtuce
Celtuce contains less Sodium (difference - 650mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.034g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Celtuce
Celtuce is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Celtuce
Celtuce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Celtuce
Celtuce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/nutrients
  2. Celtuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169990/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.