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Watercress vs Celery
CALORIC DENSITY
Watercress, raw
Celery, raw
0.11
0.16
11591
11143

First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.

*All our data comes from the USDA Nutrient Database.
Watercress
Celery
Protein = 42g
Protein = 9g
Carbohydrates = 23g
Carbohydrates = 37g
Fat = 2g
Fat = 2g
Fiber = 9g
Fiber = 20g
Monounsaturated = 0g
Monounsaturated = 0g
Polyunsaturated = 1g
Polyunsaturated = 1g
Saturated Fat = 0g
Saturated Fat = 1g
Nutrient watercress celery
Protein 42g 9g
Carbohydrate 23g 37g
Fiber 9g 20g
Fat 2g 2g
Monounsat. Fat 0g 2g
Polyunsat. Fat 1g 1g
Saturated Fat 0g 1g
watercress
Note: the chart below maxes out at 20, so you can see better.

Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.

Choline = 39%
Choline = 18%
Vitamin A = 465%
Vitamin A = 44%
Vitamin C = 1042%
Vitamin C = 52%
Vitamin E = 152%
Vitamin E = 28%
Vitamin K = 5682%
Vitamin K = 458%
Nutrientwatercresscelery
Choline39%18%
Vitamin A465%44%
Vitamin C1042%52%
Vitamin E152%28%
Vitamin K5682%458%

Watercress have significantly more Vitamins A, E, C, K than celery. Watercress are a good source of Niacin, Zinc. Watercress are a great source of Iron. Watercress are an excellent source of Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Magnesium, Calcium, Phosphorus. Celery are a good source of Vitamin E, Thiamin, Niacin, Magnesium. Celery are a great source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Riboflavin, Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Phosphorus, Iron. Celery are an excellent source of Vitamin K, Calcium.

celery

And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)

Vitamin B1 = 164%
Vitamin B1 = 26%
Vitamin B2 = 198%
Vitamin B2 = 65%
Vitamin B3 = 30%
Vitamin B3 = 33%
Vitamin B5 = 113%
Vitamin B5 = 62%
Vitamin B6 = 213%
Vitamin B6 = 84%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Nutrientwatercresscelery
Vitamin B1164%26%
Vitamin B2198%65%
Vitamin B330%33%
Vitamin B5113%62%
Vitamin B6213%84%
Vitamin B120%0%

Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.

Sodium = 50%
Sodium = 67%
Potassium = 171%
Potassium = 93%
Calcium = 436%
Calcium = 100%
Magnesium = 109%
Magnesium = 39%
Phosphorus = 188%
Phosphorus = 52%
Iron = 61%
Iron = 42%
Manganese = 193%
Manganese = 56%
Selenium = 36%
Selenium = 11%
Copper = 140%
Copper = 44%
Zinc = 21%
Zinc = 17%
Nutrientwatercresscelery
Sodium50%67%
Potasium171%93%
Calcium436%100%
Magnesium109%39%
Phosphorus188%52%
Iron61%42%
Manganese193%56%
Selenium36%11%
Copper140%44%
Zinc21%17%

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