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Turmeric vs. Celery — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between turmeric and celery?

  • Turmeric is richer in manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin E, yet celery is richer in vitamin K.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 856% higher.
  • Turmeric has 275 times more iron than celery. Turmeric has 55mg of iron, while celery has 0.2mg.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index than celery.

We used Spices, turmeric, ground and Celery, raw types in this comparison.

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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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Celery
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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 +1790.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +320%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +700%
Contains more IronIron +27400%
Contains more CopperCopper +3614.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3361.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1145.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19123.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1450%

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
Celery
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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 10% 7.3% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1540.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +176.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +321.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +120.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +706.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +342.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +118.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Celery DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 0.103mg 856%
Iron 55mg 0.2mg 685%
Copper 1.3mg 0.035mg 141%
Fiber 22.7g 1.6g 84%
Potassium 2080mg 260mg 54%
Magnesium 208mg 11mg 47%
Zinc 4.5mg 0.13mg 40%
Phosphorus 299mg 24mg 39%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 0.27mg 28%
Carbs 67.14g 2.97g 21%
Protein 9.68g 0.69g 18%
Calories 312kcal 16kcal 15%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 29.3µg 13%
Calcium 168mg 40mg 13%
Selenium 6.2µg 0.4µg 11%
Saturated fat 1.838g 0.042g 8%
Choline 49.2mg 6.1mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.057mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.246mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 0.32mg 6%
Fats 3.25g 0.17g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 0.079g 5%
Folate 20µg 36µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.021mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.074mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 3.1mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 22µg 2%
Sodium 27mg 80mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 0.032g 1%
Net carbs 44.44g 1.37g N/A
Sugar 3.21g 1.34g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.032mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0.027mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.012mg 0%
Fructose 0.45g 0.37g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
Celery
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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 +1302.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1811.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2160.6%
Contains more OtherOther +856.8%
Contains more WaterWater +642.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
Celery
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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 +1303.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +857%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 12% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.38 g
Glucose: 0.38 g
Fructose: 0.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Celery
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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 SucroseSucrose +2875%
Contains more FructoseFructose +21.6%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~0.4g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.