Celtuce vs. Taro — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between celtuce and taro

Celtuce has more vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, and folate; however, taro is higher in vitamin B6, copper, fiber, potassium, carbs, and phosphorus.
Celtuce covers your daily need for vitamin A 19% more than taro.
Celtuce has 4 times more vitamin C than taro. While celtuce has 19.5mg of vitamin C, taro has only 4.5mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Celtuce, raw and Taro, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.

Celtuce

Taro

Contains more ZincZinc	+17.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese	+79.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium	+28.6%

Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium	+17.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium	+10.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium	+79.1%
Contains more CopperCopper	+330%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus	+115.4%

~equal in Iron ~0.55mg

~equal in Sodium ~11mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.

Celtuce

Taro

Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C	+333.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A	+4275%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2	+180%
Contains more FolateFolate	+109.1%

Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E	+∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1	+72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5	+65.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6	+466%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K	+∞%

~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.6mg

~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient			DV% diff.
Vitamin A	175µg	4µg	19%
Vitamin B6	0.05mg	0.283mg	18%
Vitamin C	19.5mg	4.5mg	17%
Vitamin E		2.38mg	16%
Copper	0.04mg	0.172mg	15%
Manganese	0.688mg	0.383mg	13%
Fiber	1.7g	4.1g	10%
Carbs	3.65g	26.46g	8%
Potassium	330mg	591mg	8%
Phosphorus	39mg	84mg	6%
Folate	46µg	22µg	6%
Calories	18kcal	112kcal	5%
Vitamin B1	0.055mg	0.095mg	3%
Vitamin B2	0.07mg	0.025mg	3%
Choline		17.3mg	3%
Vitamin B5	0.183mg	0.303mg	2%
Protein	0.85g	1.5g	1%
Magnesium	28mg	33mg	1%
Vitamin K		1µg	1%
Polyunsaturated fat		0.083g	1%
Protein per 100 calories	4.7g	1.3g	N/A
Calories per 10 g protein	212kcal	747kcal	N/A
Weight per 100 calories	556g	89g	N/A
Fats	0.3g	0.2g	0%
Net carbs	1.95g	22.36g	N/A
Calcium	39mg	43mg	0%
Iron	0.55mg	0.55mg	0%
Sugar		0.4g	N/A
Zinc	0.27mg	0.23mg	0%
Sodium	11mg	11mg	0%
Selenium	0.9µg	0.7µg	0%
Vitamin B3	0.55mg	0.6mg	0%
Saturated fat		0.041g	0%
Monounsaturated fat		0.016g	0%
Tryptophan	0.006mg	0.023mg	0%
Threonine	0.039mg	0.069mg	0%
Isoleucine	0.055mg	0.054mg	0%
Leucine	0.052mg	0.111mg	0%
Lysine	0.055mg	0.067mg	0%
Methionine	0.01mg	0.02mg	0%
Phenylalanine	0.036mg	0.082mg	0%
Valine	0.046mg	0.082mg	0%
Histidine	0.015mg	0.034mg	0%