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Celeriac vs Amaranth leaves

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Amaranth leaves, raw is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Celeriac 27
Amaranth leaves 23

Protein (g)

Celeriac 0.960
Amaranth leaves 2.46

Carbs (g)

Celeriac 5.90
Amaranth leaves 4.02

Fat (g)

Celeriac 0.190
Amaranth leaves 0.330

Fiber (g)

Celeriac 1.20
Amaranth leaves —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Amaranth leaves, raw — 2.46g vs 0.960g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Amaranth leaves, raw — 23 vs 27 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Amaranth leaves, raw scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Celeriac Amaranth leaves
Energy
Energy 27 kcal 23 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 92.3 g 91.7 g
Protein 0.960 g 2.46 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.190 g 0.330 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 5.90 g 4.02 g
Fiber, total dietary 1.20 g —
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated — 0.091 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated — 0.076 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 3.60 mg 43.3 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.027 mg 0.027 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.037 mg 0.158 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.427 mg 0.658 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.203 mg 0.064 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.101 mg 0.192 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 3.00 ug 85.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 0 ug 146 ug
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 26.0 mg 215 mg
Iron, Fe 0.430 mg 2.32 mg
Magnesium, Mg 12.0 mg 55.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 66.0 mg 50.0 mg
Potassium, K 173 mg 611 mg
Sodium, Na 61.0 mg 20.0 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.200 mg 0.900 mg
Copper, Cu 0.043 mg 0.162 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.096 mg 0.885 mg
Selenium, Se 0.400 ug 0.900 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 113 kj 97.0 kj
Ash 0.640 g 1.50 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 3.00 ug 85.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 3.00 ug 85.0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 0 IU 2917 IU
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone — 1140 ug
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) — 0.001 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) — 0.073 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) — 0.012 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) — 0.076 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated — 0.147 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) — 0.145 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) — 0.002 g
Tryptophan (EAA) — 0.031 g
Threonine (EAA) — 0.099 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.119 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.195 g
Lysine (EAA) — 0.127 g
Methionine (EAA) — 0.036 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) — 0.029 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) — 0.133 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) — 0.080 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.137 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) — 0.121 g
Histidine (EAA) — 0.052 g
Alanine — 0.139 g
Aspartic acid — 0.229 g
Glutamic acid — 0.292 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) — 0.132 g
Proline (conditionally essential) — 0.121 g
Serine — 0.111 g
Daidzein 0 mg —
Genistein 0 mg —
Isoflavones
Total isoflavones 0 mg —

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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