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Plantain raw vs. Radish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between plantain raw and radish?

  • Plantain raw has more vitamin A, vitamin B6, potassium, and magnesium than radish.
  • Plantain raw's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 22% higher.
  • Radish has 8 times less sugar than plantain raw. Plantain raw has 15g of sugar, while radish has 1.86g.

We used Plantains, raw and Radishes, raw types in this comparison.

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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 26% 0.9% 44% 23% 27% 3.8% 15% 0.52% 0% 8.2%
Radish
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 7.5% 21% 13% 17% 7.6% 8.6% 5.1% 9% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +270%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.2%
Contains more IronIron +76.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +62%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%

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 61% 19% 2.8% 0% 13% 12% 13% 16% 69% 0% 1.8% 17% 7.4%
Radish
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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 49% 0% 0% 0% 3% 9% 4.8% 9.9% 16% 0% 3.3% 19% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +170.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +321.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +85.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 65%
Protein: 1.3 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 31.89 g
Water: 65.28 g
Other: 1.16 g
Radish
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3% 95%
Protein: 0.68 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 95.27 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +91.2%
Contains more FatsFats +270%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +837.9%
Contains more OtherOther +110.9%
Contains more WaterWater +45.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 13% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.143 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.069 g
Radish
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33% 18% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +88.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plantain raw Radish DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.299mg 0.071mg 18%
Carbs 31.89g 3.4g 9%
Potassium 499mg 233mg 8%
Magnesium 37mg 10mg 6%
Vitamin A 56µg 0µg 6%
Calories 122kcal 16kcal 5%
Vitamin C 18.4mg 14.8mg 4%
Copper 0.081mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.686mg 0.254mg 3%
Manganese 0.069mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.012mg 3%
Fiber 2.3g 1.6g 3%
Iron 0.6mg 0.34mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.165mg 2%
Phosphorus 34mg 20mg 2%
Sodium 4mg 39mg 2%
Calcium 3mg 25mg 2%
Selenium 1.5µg 0.6µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.143g 0.032g 1%
Choline 13.5mg 6.5mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1.3µg 1%
Folate 22µg 25µg 1%
Fructose 0.71g 1%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.28mg 1%
Protein 1.3g 0.68g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.039mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0mg 1%
Fats 0.37g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 29.59g 1.8g N/A
Sugar 15g 1.86g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.017g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g 0.048g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0.023mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.02mg 0%
Leucine 0.059mg 0.031mg 0%
Lysine 0.06mg 0.033mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0.013mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Plantain raw Radish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
18%
Plantain raw
9%
Radish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Plantain raw
10%
Radish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish
Radish is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.14g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Radish
Radish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.111g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radish
Radish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw 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 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. Plantain raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169130/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.