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Daikon vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between daikon and chives?

  • Daikon has less vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, iron, manganese, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, calcium, and magnesium than chives.
  • Chives' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 177% higher.
  • Daikon has a lower glycemic index than chives.

We used Radishes, oriental, raw and Chives, 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.
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%
Chives
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 28% 26% 60% 52% 15% 25% 0.39% 49% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +162.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.4%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +273.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +152.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +881.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%

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%
Chives
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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 194% 73% 4.2% 0% 20% 27% 12% 19% 32% 0% 532% 79% 2.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +164.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +290%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +475%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +223.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +134.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +70800%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Daikon Chives DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.3µg 212.7µg 177%
Vitamin C 22mg 58.1mg 40%
Vitamin A 0µg 218µg 24%
Folate 28µg 105µg 19%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.373mg 15%
Iron 0.4mg 1.6mg 15%
Calcium 27mg 92mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.138mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.115mg 7%
Magnesium 16mg 42mg 6%
Phosphorus 23mg 58mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.078mg 5%
Protein 0.6g 3.27g 5%
Copper 0.115mg 0.157mg 5%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.56mg 4%
Fiber 1.6g 2.5g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.138mg 0.324mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.647mg 3%
Potassium 227mg 296mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.03g 0.146g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.045g 0.267g 1%
Calories 18kcal 30kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.21mg 1%
Sodium 21mg 3mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.73g 1%
Carbs 4.1g 4.35g 0%
Net carbs 2.5g 1.85g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 1.85g N/A
Selenium 0.7µg 0.9µg 0%
Choline 7.3mg 5.2mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.095g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.163mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.105mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.057mg 0%

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
Chives
4
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +445%
Contains more FatsFats +630%
Contains more OtherOther +72.4%
~equal in Carbs ~4.35g
~equal in Water ~90.65g

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
Chives
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29% 19% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.146 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.267 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +458.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +493.3%

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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. Chives - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169994/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.