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Daikon vs. Clementine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between daikon and clementine

  • Daikon has more copper, while clementine has more vitamin C and vitamin B1.
  • Clementine covers your daily need for vitamin C, 30% more than daikon.
  • Daikon contains 3 times more copper than clementine. While daikon contains 0.115mg of copper, clementine contains only 0.043mg.
  • The amount of sugar in daikon is lower.
  • Daikon has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of daikon is 32, while the glycemic index of clementine is 47.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Radishes, oriental, raw and Clementines, 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
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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 7.1% 9% 16% 5.3% 14% 1.6% 9% 0.13% 3% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.2%
Contains more IronIron +185.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +167.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +65.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~21mg

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%
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 163% 0% 4% 0% 22% 6.9% 12% 9.1% 17% 0% 0% 18% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +121.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +330%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +218%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63%
Contains more CholineCholine +91.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.151mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more OtherOther +45%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.7%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +193.2%
~equal in Water ~86.58g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Daikon Clementine DV% diff.
Vitamin C 22mg 48.8mg 30%
Copper 0.115mg 0.043mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.086mg 6%
Carbs 4.1g 12.02g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.636mg 3%
Iron 0.4mg 0.14mg 3%
Fructose 1.64g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.075mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.2mg 1%
Choline 7.3mg 14mg 1%
Folate 28µg 24µg 1%
Protein 0.6g 0.85g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.1µg 1%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.023mg 1%
Calories 18kcal 47kcal 1%
Sodium 21mg 1mg 1%
Potassium 227mg 177mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.03mg 1%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.06mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 2.5g 10.32g N/A
Calcium 27mg 30mg 0%
Sugar 2.5g 9.18g N/A
Fiber 1.6g 1.7g 0%
Phosphorus 23mg 21mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.138mg 0.151mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.03g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.045g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Daikon Clementine
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
20%
Clementine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Daikon
7%
Clementine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.68g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Daikon
Daikon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clementine
Clementine contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.03g)
Which food is cheaper?
Clementine
Clementine is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clementine
Clementine is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/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.