Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
coconut
versus
celery
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in coconut and celery:
Coconut is high in calories and celery has 96% less calories than coconut - celery has 14 calories per 100 grams and coconut has 354 calories.
For macronutrient ratios, coconut is lighter in protein, much lighter in carbs and much heavier in fat compared to celery per calorie. Coconut has a macronutrient ratio of 4:16:80 and for celery, 17:72:11 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.
Macro Ratios from Calories:
Coconut | Celery | |
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Protein | 4% | 17% |
Carbohydrates | 16% | 72% |
Fat | 80% | 11% |
Alcohol | ~ | ~ |
Celery has 4.1 times less carbohydrates than coconut - celery has 3g of total carbs per 100 grams and coconut has 15.2g of carbohydrates.
The carbs in celery are made of 54% dietary fiber and 46% sugar, whereas the carbs in coconut comprise of 59% dietary fiber and 41% sugar.
Coconut is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has 463% more dietary fiber than celery - celery has 1.6g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and coconut has 9g of dietary fiber.
Celery has 3.6 times less sugar than coconut - celery has 1.3g of sugar per 100 grams and coconut has 6.2g of sugar.
Coconut has 383% more protein than celery - celery has 0.69g of protein per 100 grams and coconut has 3.3g of protein.
Coconut is high in saturated fat and celery has 100% less saturated fat than coconut - celery has 0.04g of saturated fat per 100 grams and coconut has 29.7g of saturated fat.
Celery and coconut contain similar amounts of Vitamin C - celery has 3.1mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and coconut has 3.3mg of Vitamin C.
Celery has more Vitamin A than coconut - celery has 22ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and coconut does not contain significant amounts.
Celery and coconut contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - celery has 0.27mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and coconut has 0.24mg of Vitamin E.
Celery has 145 times more Vitamin K than coconut - celery has 29.3ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and coconut has 0.2ug of Vitamin K.
Coconut has more thiamin, however, celery contains more riboflavin. Both coconut and celery contain significant amounts of niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.
Coconut | Celery | |
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Thiamin | 0.066 MG | 0.021 MG |
Riboflavin | 0.02 MG | 0.057 MG |
Niacin | 0.54 MG | 0.32 MG |
Pantothenic acid | 0.3 MG | 0.246 MG |
Vitamin B6 | 0.054 MG | 0.074 MG |
Folate | 26 UG | 36 UG |
Celery has 186% more calcium than coconut - celery has 40mg of calcium per 100 grams and coconut has 14mg of calcium.
Coconut is a great source of iron and it has 11 times more iron than celery - celery has 0.2mg of iron per 100 grams and coconut has 2.4mg of iron.
Both celery and coconut are high in potassium. Coconut has 37% more potassium than celery - celery has 260mg of potassium per 100 grams and coconut has 356mg of potassium.
Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, coconut has more linoleic acid than celery per 100 grams.
Coconut | Celery | |
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linoleic acid | 0.366 G | 0.079 G |
Total | 0.366 G | 0.079 G |
The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).
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