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Bell pepper vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Bell pepper and Daikon

  • Bell pepper has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin K, while Daikon has more Copper.
  • Bell pepper covers your daily need of Vitamin C 65% more than Daikon.
  • Bell pepper contains 25 times more Vitamin K than Daikon. While Bell pepper contains 7.4µg of Vitamin K, Daikon contains only 0.3µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Peppers, sweet, green, raw and Radishes, oriental, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3% 15% 13% 22% 3.5% 8.6% 0.39% 16% 0%
Daikon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 8.1% 20% 15% 38% 4.1% 9.9% 2.7% 5% 3.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +221.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +170%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.7%
Contains more IronIron +17.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +74.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 268% 22% 7.4% 0% 14% 6.5% 9% 5.9% 52% 0% 19% 7.5% 3%
Daikon
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 73% 0% 0% 0% 5% 4.6% 3.8% 8.3% 11% 0% 0.75% 21% 4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +265.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +387%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
Contains more CholineCholine +32.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.86 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 4.64 g
Water: 93.89 g
Other: 0.44 g
Daikon
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4% 95%
Protein: 0.6 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4.1 g
Water: 94.62 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.3%
Contains more FatsFats +70%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.2%
Contains more OtherOther +31.8%
~equal in Water ~94.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 6% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Daikon
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33% 18% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.045 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -48.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +112.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bell pepper Daikon Opinion
Calories 20kcal 18kcal Bell pepper
Protein 0.86g 0.6g Bell pepper
Fats 0.17g 0.1g Bell pepper
Vitamin C 80.4mg 22mg Bell pepper
Net carbs 2.94g 2.5g Bell pepper
Carbs 4.64g 4.1g Bell pepper
Magnesium 10mg 16mg Daikon
Calcium 10mg 27mg Daikon
Potassium 175mg 227mg Daikon
Iron 0.34mg 0.4mg Daikon
Sugar 2.4g 2.5g Bell pepper
Fiber 1.7g 1.6g Bell pepper
Copper 0.066mg 0.115mg Daikon
Zinc 0.13mg 0.15mg Daikon
Phosphorus 20mg 23mg Daikon
Sodium 3mg 21mg Bell pepper
Vitamin A 370IU 0IU Bell pepper
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg Bell pepper
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0mg Bell pepper
Manganese 0.122mg 0.038mg Bell pepper
Selenium 0µg 0.7µg Daikon
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.02mg Bell pepper
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.02mg Bell pepper
Vitamin B3 0.48mg 0.2mg Bell pepper
Vitamin B5 0.099mg 0.138mg Daikon
Vitamin B6 0.224mg 0.046mg Bell pepper
Vitamin K 7.4µg 0.3µg Bell pepper
Folate 10µg 28µg Daikon
Choline 5.5mg 7.3mg Daikon
Saturated Fat 0.058g 0.03g Daikon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.008g 0.017g Daikon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0.045g Bell pepper
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.003mg Bell pepper
Threonine 0.036mg 0.025mg Bell pepper
Isoleucine 0.024mg 0.026mg Daikon
Leucine 0.036mg 0.031mg Bell pepper
Lysine 0.039mg 0.03mg Bell pepper
Methionine 0.007mg 0.006mg Bell pepper
Phenylalanine 0.092mg 0.02mg Bell pepper
Valine 0.036mg 0.028mg Bell pepper
Histidine 0.01mg 0.011mg Daikon
Fructose 1.12g Bell pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bell pepper Daikon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
32%
Bell pepper
10%
Daikon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Bell pepper
12%
Daikon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is cheaper?
Daikon
Daikon is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Daikon
Daikon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)

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. Bell pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170427/nutrients
  2. Daikon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168451/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.