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Tomatillo vs. Celtuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tomatillos and celtuce different?

  • Tomatillos are higher in manganese and vitamin B3; however, celtuce is richer in vitamin A, folate, and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for tomatillos is 6622% higher.
  • Tomatillos contain 3 times more vitamin B3 than celtuce. While tomatillos contain 1.85mg of vitamin B3, celtuce contains only 0.55mg.

Tomatillos, raw and Celtuce, raw are the varieties used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 12% 29% 21% 13% 7.4% 17% 1.4% 90% 4.9%
Contains more IronIron +12.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22138.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +457.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%
~equal in Phosphorus ~39mg

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 39% 2% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
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 65% 58% 0% 0% 14% 16% 10% 11% 12% 0% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +236.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22%
Contains more FolateFolate +557.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomatillo Celtuce DV% diff.
Manganese 153mg 0.688mg 6622%
Vitamin A 6µg 175µg 19%
Folate 7µg 46µg 10%
Vitamin C 11.7mg 19.5mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 0.55mg 8%
Vitamin K 10.1µg 8%
Copper 0.079mg 0.04mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Calcium 7mg 39mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.417g 3%
Potassium 268mg 330mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 28mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.15mg 0.183mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.139g 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 0.9µg 1%
Calories 32kcal 18kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.055mg 1%
Fats 1.02g 0.3g 1%
Fiber 1.9g 1.7g 1%
Iron 0.62mg 0.55mg 1%
Carbs 5.84g 3.65g 1%
Protein 0.96g 0.85g 0%
Net carbs 3.94g 1.95g N/A
Sugar 3.93g N/A
Zinc 0.22mg 0.27mg 0%
Phosphorus 39mg 39mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.05mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.155g 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.039mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.055mg 0%
Leucine 0.052mg 0%
Lysine 0.055mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 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 ProteinProtein +12.9%
Contains more FatsFats +240%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60%
Contains more OtherOther +27.3%
~equal in Water ~94.5g

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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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.