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Artichoke vs. Radicchio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Artichoke and Radicchio different?

  • Artichoke is higher in Fiber, Magnesium, Iron, Phosphorus, and Manganese, however, Radicchio is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin E , and Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Radicchio is 200% higher.
  • Artichoke contains 6 times more Fiber than Radicchio. While Artichoke contains 5.4g of Fiber, Radicchio contains only 0.9g.

Artichokes, (globe or french), raw and Radicchio, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +131.6%
Contains more Iron +124.6%
Contains more Magnesium +361.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +125%
Contains more Potassium +22.5%
Contains more Manganese +85.5%
Contains less Sodium -76.6%
Contains more Zinc +26.5%
Contains more Copper +47.6%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 48% 43% 39% 33% 13% 14% 77% 34% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 22% 10% 18% 27% 3% 17% 114% 19% 5%
Contains more Calcium +131.6%
Contains more Iron +124.6%
Contains more Magnesium +361.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +125%
Contains more Potassium +22.5%
Contains more Manganese +85.5%
Contains less Sodium -76.6%
Contains more Zinc +26.5%
Contains more Copper +47.6%
Contains more Selenium +350%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin C +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +310.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +103.5%
Contains more Folate +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +1089.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +1624.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 39% 18% 16% 20% 21% 27% 51% 0% 37%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 46% 0% 27% 4% 7% 5% 17% 14% 45% 0% 638%
Contains more Vitamin C +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +310.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +103.5%
Contains more Folate +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +1089.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +1624.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +128.7%
Contains more Carbs +134.6%
Contains more Other +61.4%
Contains more Fats +66.7%
Equal in Water - 93.14
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
4% 93%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 93.14 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more Protein +128.7%
Contains more Carbs +134.6%
Contains more Other +61.4%
Contains more Fats +66.7%
Equal in Water - 93.14

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -40%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +71.9%
34% 5% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.064 g
33% 6% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.11 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -40%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +71.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Artichoke Radicchio
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Artichoke Radicchio Opinion
Net carbs 5.11g 3.58g Artichoke
Protein 3.27g 1.43g Artichoke
Fats 0.15g 0.25g Radicchio
Carbs 10.51g 4.48g Artichoke
Calories 47kcal 23kcal Artichoke
Sugar 0.99g 0.6g Radicchio
Fiber 5.4g 0.9g Artichoke
Calcium 44mg 19mg Artichoke
Iron 1.28mg 0.57mg Artichoke
Magnesium 60mg 13mg Artichoke
Phosphorus 90mg 40mg Artichoke
Potassium 370mg 302mg Artichoke
Sodium 94mg 22mg Radicchio
Zinc 0.49mg 0.62mg Radicchio
Copper 0.231mg 0.341mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.256mg 0.138mg Artichoke
Selenium 0.2µg 0.9µg Radicchio
Vitamin A 13IU 27IU Radicchio
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 1µg
Vitamin E 0.19mg 2.26mg Radicchio
Vitamin C 11.7mg 8mg Artichoke
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.016mg Artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.028mg Artichoke
Vitamin B3 1.046mg 0.255mg Artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.269mg Artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 0.057mg Artichoke
Folate 68µg 60µg Artichoke
Vitamin K 14.8µg 255.2µg Radicchio
Tryptophan 0.026mg Radicchio
Threonine 0.04mg Radicchio
Isoleucine 0.085mg Radicchio
Leucine 0.062mg Radicchio
Lysine 0.056mg Radicchio
Methionine 0.008mg Radicchio
Phenylalanine 0.034mg Radicchio
Valine 0.065mg Radicchio
Histidine 0.024mg Radicchio
Saturated Fat 0.036g 0.06g Artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 0.01g Radicchio
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g 0.11g Radicchio

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Artichoke Radicchio
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Artichoke
67%
Radicchio
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Artichoke
24%
Radicchio

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Radicchio
Radicchio contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Radicchio
Radicchio is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.024g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/nutrients
  2. Radicchio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168564/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.