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Chinese broccoli vs. Radicchio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chinese broccoli and Radicchio

  • Chinese broccoli has more Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A, Calcium, Vitamin B1, and Fiber, while Radicchio has more Vitamin K, Copper, and Vitamin E.
  • Radicchio's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 142% higher.
  • Radicchio contains 82 times less Vitamin A than Chinese broccoli. Chinese broccoli contains 82µg of Vitamin A, while Radicchio contains 1µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Broccoli, chinese, cooked and Radicchio, 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 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 5.7% 27% 21% 114% 17% 17% 2.9% 18% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +426.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +91.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +459%
Contains more ZincZinc +59%
~equal in Iron ~0.57mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~40mg

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 94% 98% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
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 27% 1.6% 45% 0% 4% 6.5% 4.8% 16% 13% 0% 638% 45% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +252.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +493.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +421.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +65%
Contains more CholineCholine +132.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +370.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 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 FatsFats +188%
Contains more OtherOther +12.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.6%
~equal in Water ~93.14g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 10% 67%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
33% 6% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +200%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -45.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese broccoli Radicchio Opinion
Calories 22kcal 23kcal Radicchio
Protein 1.14g 1.43g Radicchio
Fats 0.72g 0.25g Chinese broccoli
Vitamin C 28.2mg 8mg Chinese broccoli
Net carbs 1.31g 3.58g Radicchio
Carbs 3.81g 4.48g Radicchio
Magnesium 18mg 13mg Chinese broccoli
Calcium 100mg 19mg Chinese broccoli
Potassium 261mg 302mg Radicchio
Iron 0.56mg 0.57mg Radicchio
Sugar 0.84g 0.6g Radicchio
Fiber 2.5g 0.9g Chinese broccoli
Copper 0.061mg 0.341mg Radicchio
Zinc 0.39mg 0.62mg Radicchio
Phosphorus 41mg 40mg Chinese broccoli
Sodium 7mg 22mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin A 1638IU 27IU Chinese broccoli
Vitamin A 82µg 1µg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin E 0.48mg 2.26mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.264mg 0.138mg Chinese broccoli
Selenium 1.3µg 0.9µg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.016mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.028mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 0.255mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 0.269mg Radicchio
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.057mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin K 84.8µg 255.2µg Radicchio
Folate 99µg 60µg Chinese broccoli
Choline 25.3mg 10.9mg Chinese broccoli
Saturated Fat 0.11g 0.06g Radicchio
Monounsaturated Fat 0.05g 0.01g Chinese broccoli
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 0.11g Chinese broccoli
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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese broccoli Radicchio
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
46%
Chinese broccoli
62%
Radicchio
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chinese broccoli
24%
Radicchio

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.24g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli 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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.