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Daikon vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Daikon and Artichoke?

  • Daikon is higher in Vitamin C, yet Artichoke is higher in Fiber, Copper, Vitamin K, Iron, Magnesium, Folate, Phosphorus, Manganese, and Vitamin B6.
  • Artichoke's daily need coverage for Fiber is 15% more.
  • Daikon has 2 times more Vitamin C than Artichoke. While Daikon has 22mg of Vitamin C, Artichoke has only 11.7mg.

We used Radishes, oriental, raw and Artichokes, (globe or french), raw types 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63%
Contains more IronIron +220%
Contains more CopperCopper +100.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +226.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +291.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +573.7%

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.
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%
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 39% 0.78% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +88%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +423%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +144.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4833.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +371.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more WaterWater +11.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +445%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +156.3%
Contains more OtherOther +94.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
34% 5% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -16.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +240%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +42.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Daikon Artichoke Opinion
Calories 18kcal 47kcal Artichoke
Protein 0.6g 3.27g Artichoke
Fats 0.1g 0.15g Artichoke
Vitamin C 22mg 11.7mg Daikon
Net carbs 2.5g 5.11g Artichoke
Carbs 4.1g 10.51g Artichoke
Magnesium 16mg 60mg Artichoke
Calcium 27mg 44mg Artichoke
Potassium 227mg 370mg Artichoke
Iron 0.4mg 1.28mg Artichoke
Sugar 2.5g 0.99g Artichoke
Fiber 1.6g 5.4g Artichoke
Copper 0.115mg 0.231mg Artichoke
Zinc 0.15mg 0.49mg Artichoke
Phosphorus 23mg 90mg Artichoke
Sodium 21mg 94mg Daikon
Vitamin A 0IU 13IU Artichoke
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Artichoke
Vitamin E 0mg 0.19mg Artichoke
Manganese 0.038mg 0.256mg Artichoke
Selenium 0.7µg 0.2µg Daikon
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.072mg Artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.066mg Artichoke
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.046mg Artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.138mg 0.338mg Artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.116mg Artichoke
Vitamin K 0.3µg 14.8µg Artichoke
Folate 28µg 68µg Artichoke
Choline 7.3mg 34.4mg Artichoke
Saturated Fat 0.03g 0.036g Daikon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.017g 0.005g Daikon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.045g 0.064g Artichoke
Tryptophan 0.003mg Daikon
Threonine 0.025mg Daikon
Isoleucine 0.026mg Daikon
Leucine 0.031mg Daikon
Lysine 0.03mg Daikon
Methionine 0.006mg Daikon
Phenylalanine 0.02mg Daikon
Valine 0.028mg Daikon
Histidine 0.011mg Daikon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Daikon Artichoke
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
10%
Daikon
19%
Artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Daikon
31%
Artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Daikon
Daikon contains less Sodium (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food is cheaper?
Daikon
Daikon is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.51g)
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)
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. Daikon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168451/nutrients
  2. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.