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Thyme vs. Celery — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Thyme and Celery

  • Celery has less Iron, Vitamin C, Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Calcium, Magnesium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B6.
  • Thyme's daily need coverage for Iron is 216% more.
  • Thyme has 52 times more Vitamin C than Celery. Thyme has 160.1mg of Vitamin C, while Celery has 3.1mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Thyme, fresh 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.
Thyme
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 114% 122% 54% 654% 185% 49% 45% 1.2% 224% 0%
Celery
1
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 +1354.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +912.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +134.2%
Contains more IronIron +8625%
Contains more CopperCopper +1485.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1292.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +341.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1568.9%

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.
Thyme
8
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 534% 285% 0% 0% 12% 109% 34% 25% 80% 0% 0% 34% 0%
Celery
3
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 +5064.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +958.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +726.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +470%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +370.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Thyme
4
6% 2% 24% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.56 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 24.45 g
Water: 65.11 g
Other: 3.2 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 +705.8%
Contains more FatsFats +888.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +723.2%
Contains more OtherOther +332.4%
Contains more WaterWater +46.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Thyme
2
43% 8% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.467 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.532 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 +153.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +573.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Thyme Celery Opinion
Calories 101kcal 16kcal Thyme
Protein 5.56g 0.69g Thyme
Fats 1.68g 0.17g Thyme
Vitamin C 160.1mg 3.1mg Thyme
Net carbs 10.45g 1.37g Thyme
Carbs 24.45g 2.97g Thyme
Magnesium 160mg 11mg Thyme
Calcium 405mg 40mg Thyme
Potassium 609mg 260mg Thyme
Iron 17.45mg 0.2mg Thyme
Sugar 1.34g Thyme
Fiber 14g 1.6g Thyme
Copper 0.555mg 0.035mg Thyme
Zinc 1.81mg 0.13mg Thyme
Phosphorus 106mg 24mg Thyme
Sodium 9mg 80mg Thyme
Vitamin A 4751IU 449IU Thyme
Vitamin A 238µg 22µg Thyme
Vitamin E 0.27mg Celery
Manganese 1.719mg 0.103mg Thyme
Selenium 0.4µg Celery
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.021mg Thyme
Vitamin B2 0.471mg 0.057mg Thyme
Vitamin B3 1.824mg 0.32mg Thyme
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 0.246mg Thyme
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.074mg Thyme
Vitamin K 29.3µg Celery
Folate 45µg 36µg Thyme
Choline 6.1mg Celery
Saturated Fat 0.467g 0.042g Celery
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g 0.032g Thyme
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 0.079g Thyme
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.009mg Thyme
Threonine 0.154mg 0.02mg Thyme
Isoleucine 0.285mg 0.021mg Thyme
Leucine 0.262mg 0.032mg Thyme
Lysine 0.126mg 0.027mg Thyme
Methionine 0.005mg Celery
Phenylalanine 0.02mg Celery
Valine 0.307mg 0.027mg Thyme
Histidine 0.012mg Celery
Fructose 0.37g Celery

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Thyme 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
86%
Thyme
16%
Celery
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
145%
Thyme
10%
Celery

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Thyme
Thyme contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celery
Celery is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.425g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celery
Celery is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Celery
Celery is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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. Thyme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173470/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.