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Daikon vs. Curry powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between daikon and curry powder

  • Daikon has less manganese, iron, fiber, vitamin E, copper, vitamin K, selenium, magnesium, calcium, and phosphorus.
  • Curry powder covers your daily manganese needs 359% more than daikon.
  • The glycemic index of daikon is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Radishes, oriental, raw and Spices, curry powder.

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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 182% 158% 103% 716% 400% 128% 157% 6.8% 1083% 220%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1493.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1844.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +415.4%
Contains more IronIron +4675%
Contains more CopperCopper +943.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +3033.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1495.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21742.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5657.1%

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
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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 2.3% 0.33% 505% 0% 44% 46% 61% 64% 24% 0% 250% 42% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3042.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +780%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1530%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +675.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +128.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +33166.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +779.5%
~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
14% 14% 56% 9% 7%
Protein: 14.29 g
Fats: 14.01 g
Carbs: 55.83 g
Water: 8.8 g
Other: 7.07 g
Contains more WaterWater +975.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2281.7%
Contains more FatsFats +13910%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1261.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1119%

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
12% 65% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.648 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.056 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51558.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6691.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Daikon Curry powder DV% diff.
Manganese 0.038mg 8.3mg 359%
Iron 0.4mg 19.1mg 234%
Fiber 1.6g 53.2g 206%
Vitamin E 0mg 25.24mg 168%
Copper 0.115mg 1.2mg 121%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 99.8µg 83%
Selenium 0.7µg 40.3µg 72%
Magnesium 16mg 255mg 57%
Calcium 27mg 525mg 50%
Phosphorus 23mg 367mg 49%
Zinc 0.15mg 4.7mg 41%
Potassium 227mg 1170mg 28%
Protein 0.6g 14.29g 27%
Vitamin C 22mg 0.7mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 8.782g 22%
Fats 0.1g 14.01g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.045g 3.056g 20%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 3.26mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.138mg 1.07mg 19%
Carbs 4.1g 55.83g 17%
Calories 18kcal 325kcal 15%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.2mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.176mg 13%
Choline 7.3mg 64.2mg 10%
Folate 28µg 56µg 7%
Saturated fat 0.03g 1.648g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.105mg 5%
Fructose 0.79g 1%
Sodium 21mg 52mg 1%
Net carbs 2.5g 2.63g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 2.76g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.11mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.35mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.63mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0.89mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.7mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.29mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.255g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Daikon Curry powder
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
83%
Curry powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Daikon
315%
Curry powder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Daikon
Daikon contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.618g)
Which food is cheaper?
Daikon
Daikon is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Curry powder
Curry powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Curry powder
Curry powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Curry powder
Curry powder is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Curry powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170924/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.