Celery vs Jicama: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Celery has 16 kcal and Jicama has 38 kcal, so Celery has 58% fewer calories.

Celery has more protein (3.46 g vs 0.72 g). Jicama has more fiber (4.9 g vs 2.1 g). Celery has more fat (1.12 g vs 0.09 g). Relative to calories, Celery is the better protein source (21.6 g vs 1.89 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Celery - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Celery - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Celery
Serving size:
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one celery (350g)1 stalk (40g)cup, dices (150g)cup, chopped (85g)
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Amount Per Serving:
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Total Fat g
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Saturated Fat g
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Cholesterol mg
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Sodium mg
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Total Carbohydrates g
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Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Jicama
Serving size:
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one jicama (260g)cup (130g)half cup (65g)
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Total Fat g
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Saturated Fat g
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Cholesterol mg
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Sodium mg
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Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Celery vs Jicama 100g Compare


per 100gCeleryJicama
Calories16 38
Carbohydrates3 g8.82 g
Fat1.12 g0.09 g
Dietary fiber2.1 g4.9 g
Protein3.46 g0.72 g
Calcium40 mg12 mg
Iron0.2 mg0.6 mg
Magnessium11 mg12 mg
Potassium260 mg150 mg
Sodium80 mg4 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.021 mg0.02 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.57 mg0.029 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.32 mg0.2 mg
Vitaminium B60.074 mg0.042 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)36 µg0.012 µg
Vitaminium C3.1 mg20.2 mg

Less Calories in Celery

At first glance, you can see that in celery is much less calories than in jicama.

Celery has 16 kcal per 100g and jicama 38 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 138%.

Additionally, it is also easy to notice that most of the calories in celery comes from protein and in jicama from carbs.

See tables below to compare celery with jicama in details.

Celery 100g

16kcal

Calories source

  • 33% CARBS.
  • 39% PROTEIN
  • 28% FAT

Jicama 100g

38kcal

Calories source

  • 91% CARBS
  • 7% PROTEIN
  • 2% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.