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Daikon vs. Bell pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between daikon and bell peppers

  • Daikon has more copper, while bell peppers have more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin K.
  • Bell peppers cover your daily need for vitamin C, 65% more than daikon.
  • Daikon contains 3 times more folate than bell peppers. While daikon contains 28µg of folate, bell peppers contain only 10µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Radishes, oriental, raw and Peppers, sweet, green, 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.
Daikon
8
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 7.1% 3% 15% 13% 22% 3.5% 8.6% 0.39% 16% 0%
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 +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +221.1%

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
3
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 268% 6% 7.4% 0% 14% 6.5% 9% 5.9% 52% 0% 19% 7.5% 3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
Contains more CholineCholine +32.7%
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%
~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
5% 94%
Protein: 0.86 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 4.64 g
Water: 93.89 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more OtherOther +31.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.3%
Contains more FatsFats +70%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.2%
~equal in Water ~93.89g

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
45% 6% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +112.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Daikon Bell pepper
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 Daikon Bell pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin C 22mg 80.4mg 65%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.224mg 14%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 7.4µg 6%
Folate 28µg 10µg 5%
Copper 0.115mg 0.066mg 5%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.122mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.057mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg 2%
Calcium 27mg 10mg 2%
Potassium 227mg 175mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.48mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.37mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.138mg 0.099mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.028mg 1%
Protein 0.6g 0.86g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Fructose 1.12g 1%
Sodium 21mg 3mg 1%
Iron 0.4mg 0.34mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 10mg 1%
Calories 18kcal 20kcal 0%
Fats 0.1g 0.17g 0%
Carbs 4.1g 4.64g 0%
Net carbs 2.5g 2.94g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 2.4g N/A
Fiber 1.6g 1.7g 0%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.13mg 0%
Phosphorus 23mg 20mg 0%
Choline 7.3mg 5.5mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.03g 0.058g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.008g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.045g 0.062g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.036mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.024mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0.036mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.092mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0.036mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.01mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Daikon Bell pepper
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
31%
Bell pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Daikon
9%
Bell pepper

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