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Burdock root vs. Radish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Burdock root and Radish

  • Burdock root has more Vitamin B6, Manganese, Fiber, Magnesium, and Iron, however, Radish is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Radish covers your daily need of Vitamin C 13% more than Burdock root.
  • Burdock root has 4 times more Magnesium than Radish. While Burdock root has 38mg of Magnesium, Radish has only 10mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Burdock root, raw and Radishes, 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.
Burdock root
Burdock root
10
:
0
Radish
Radish
Contains more Calcium +64%
Contains more Iron +135.3%
Contains more Magnesium +280%
Contains more Phosphorus +155%
Contains more Potassium +32.2%
Contains less Sodium -87.2%
Contains more Zinc +17.9%
Contains more Copper +54%
Contains more Manganese +236.2%
Contains more Selenium +16.7%
Burdock root
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 30% 28% 22% 28% 1% 10% 26% 31% 4%
Radish
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 13% 8% 9% 21% 6% 8% 17% 10% 4%
Contains more Calcium +64%
Contains more Iron +135.3%
Contains more Magnesium +280%
Contains more Phosphorus +155%
Contains more Potassium +32.2%
Contains less Sodium -87.2%
Contains more Zinc +17.9%
Contains more Copper +54%
Contains more Manganese +236.2%
Contains more Selenium +16.7%

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.
Burdock root
Burdock root
5
:
5
Radish
Radish
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +94.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +238%
Contains more Vitamin K +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +393.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30%
Equal in Folate - 25
Burdock root
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 8% 0% 10% 3% 7% 6% 20% 56% 18% 0% 4%
Radish
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 50% 3% 9% 5% 10% 17% 19% 0% 4%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +94.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +238%
Contains more Vitamin K +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +393.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30%
Equal in Folate - 25

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Burdock root
Burdock root
4
:
1
Radish
Radish
Contains more Protein +125%
Contains more Fats +50%
Contains more Carbs +410%
Contains more Other +61.8%
Contains more Water +19%
Burdock root
17% 80%
Protein: 1.53 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 17.34 g
Water: 80.09 g
Other: 0.89 g
Radish
3% 95%
Protein: 0.68 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 95.27 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more Protein +125%
Contains more Fats +50%
Contains more Carbs +410%
Contains more Other +61.8%
Contains more Water +19%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Burdock root
Burdock root
3
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0
Radish
Radish
Contains less Saturated Fat -21.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +117.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +22.9%
Burdock root
21% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.059 g
Radish
33% 18% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.048 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -21.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +117.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +22.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burdock root Radish Opinion
Net carbs 14.04g 1.8g Burdock root
Protein 1.53g 0.68g Burdock root
Fats 0.15g 0.1g Burdock root
Carbs 17.34g 3.4g Burdock root
Calories 72kcal 16kcal Burdock root
Fructose 0.71g Radish
Sugar 2.9g 1.86g Radish
Fiber 3.3g 1.6g Burdock root
Calcium 41mg 25mg Burdock root
Iron 0.8mg 0.34mg Burdock root
Magnesium 38mg 10mg Burdock root
Phosphorus 51mg 20mg Burdock root
Potassium 308mg 233mg Burdock root
Sodium 5mg 39mg Burdock root
Zinc 0.33mg 0.28mg Burdock root
Copper 0.077mg 0.05mg Burdock root
Manganese 0.232mg 0.069mg Burdock root
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg Burdock root
Vitamin A 0IU 7IU Radish
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0mg Burdock root
Vitamin C 3mg 14.8mg Radish
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.012mg Radish
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.039mg Radish
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.254mg Burdock root
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0.165mg Burdock root
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.071mg Burdock root
Folate 23µg 25µg Radish
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.3µg Burdock root
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.009mg Radish
Threonine 0.026mg 0.023mg Burdock root
Isoleucine 0.03mg 0.02mg Burdock root
Leucine 0.032mg 0.031mg Burdock root
Lysine 0.067mg 0.033mg Burdock root
Methionine 0.009mg 0.01mg Radish
Phenylalanine 0.033mg 0.036mg Radish
Valine 0.033mg 0.035mg Radish
Histidine 0.031mg 0.013mg Burdock root
Saturated Fat 0.025g 0.032g Burdock root
Monounsaturated Fat 0.037g 0.017g Burdock root
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.048g Burdock root

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Burdock root Radish
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
11%
Burdock root
10%
Radish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Burdock root
10%
Radish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish
Radish is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Burdock root
Burdock root contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Burdock root
Burdock root is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.007g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burdock root
Burdock root is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Burdock root
Burdock root is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Burdock root
Burdock root is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Burdock root - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169974/nutrients
  2. Radish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169276/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.