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Daikon vs. Celery — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between daikon and celery

  • Daikon has more vitamin C and copper, while celery has more vitamin K and vitamin A.
  • Celery covers your daily need for vitamin K, 24% more than daikon.
  • Daikon contains 7 times more vitamin C than celery. While daikon contains 22mg of vitamin C, celery contains only 3.1mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Radishes, oriental, raw and Celery, 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
6
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%
Celery
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 12% 23% 7.5% 12% 3.5% 10% 10% 13% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +228.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +171.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~24mg

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
2
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%
Celery
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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 10% 7.3% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +609.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +19.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +185%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.021mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Daikon
1
4% 95%
Protein: 0.6 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4.1 g
Water: 94.62 g
Other: 0.58 g
Celery
4
3% 95%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.97 g
Water: 95.43 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15%
Contains more FatsFats +70%
Contains more OtherOther +27.6%
~equal in Water ~95.43g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Daikon
1
33% 18% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.045 g
Celery
2
27% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +88.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +75.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Daikon Celery DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.3µg 29.3µg 24%
Vitamin C 22mg 3.1mg 21%
Copper 0.115mg 0.035mg 9%
Iron 0.4mg 0.2mg 3%
Sodium 21mg 80mg 3%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.103mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.057mg 3%
Folate 28µg 36µg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 22µg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.138mg 0.246mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.074mg 2%
Calcium 27mg 40mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.4µg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.32mg 1%
Potassium 227mg 260mg 1%
Calories 18kcal 16kcal 0%
Protein 0.6g 0.69g 0%
Fats 0.1g 0.17g 0%
Carbs 4.1g 2.97g 0%
Net carbs 2.5g 1.37g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 1.34g N/A
Fiber 1.6g 1.6g 0%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.13mg 0%
Phosphorus 23mg 24mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.021mg 0%
Choline 7.3mg 6.1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.03g 0.042g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.032g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.045g 0.079g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0.032mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0.027mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.012mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Daikon Celery
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
14%
Celery
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Daikon
10%
Celery

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Daikon
Daikon contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.012g)
Which food is cheaper?
Daikon
Daikon is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celery
Celery is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.16g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Celery
Celery 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)
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. Daikon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168451/nutrients
  2. Celery - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169988/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.