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Daikon vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Daikon and Dashi

  • Daikon is higher in Vitamin C, however, Dashi is richer in Vitamin K, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Choline, Calcium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Dashi's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 56% higher.
  • Daikon has 20 times more Vitamin C than Dashi. While Daikon has 22mg of Vitamin C, Dashi has only 1.1mg.
  • Daikon has less Sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Radishes, oriental, raw and Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry.

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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
4
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6
Dashi
Contains less Sodium -98%
Contains more Zinc +66.7%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Calcium +592.6%
Contains more Iron +157.5%
Contains more Magnesium +250%
Contains more Phosphorus +621.7%
Contains more Potassium +36.1%
Contains more Selenium +3842.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 15% 12% 10% 21% 3% 5% 39% 5% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 39% 40% 72% 28% 140% 3% 0% 0% 151%
Contains less Sodium -98%
Contains more Zinc +66.7%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Calcium +592.6%
Contains more Iron +157.5%
Contains more Magnesium +250%
Contains more Phosphorus +621.7%
Contains more Potassium +36.1%
Contains more Selenium +3842.9%

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
:
8
Dashi
Contains more Vitamin C +1900%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2050%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1130%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +117.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +22200%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 74% 5% 5% 4% 9% 11% 22% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 30% 15% 0% 4% 25% 100% 47% 0% 24% 16% 38% 168%
Contains more Vitamin C +1900%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2050%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1130%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +117.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +22200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Daikon
1
:
4
Dashi
Contains more Water +4013.9%
Contains more Protein +2683.3%
Contains more Fats +13790%
Contains more Carbs +1482.4%
Contains more Other +284.5%
4% 95%
Protein: 0.6 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4.1 g
Water: 94.62 g
Other: 0.58 g
17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more Water +4013.9%
Contains more Protein +2683.3%
Contains more Fats +13790%
Contains more Carbs +1482.4%
Contains more Other +284.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Daikon
1
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2
Dashi
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +31458.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +9866.7%
33% 18% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.03 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.045 g
26% 40% 34%
Saturated Fat: 3.433 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.485 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +31458.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +9866.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Daikon Dashi Opinion
Net carbs 2.5g 64.68g Dashi
Protein 0.6g 16.7g Dashi
Fats 0.1g 13.89g Dashi
Carbs 4.1g 64.88g Dashi
Calories 18kcal 438kcal Dashi
Sugar 2.5g 14.47g Daikon
Fiber 1.6g 0.2g Daikon
Calcium 27mg 187mg Dashi
Iron 0.4mg 1.03mg Dashi
Magnesium 16mg 56mg Dashi
Phosphorus 23mg 166mg Dashi
Potassium 227mg 309mg Dashi
Sodium 21mg 1067mg Daikon
Zinc 0.15mg 0.09mg Daikon
Copper 0.115mg 0mg Daikon
Manganese 0.038mg Daikon
Selenium 0.7µg 27.6µg Dashi
Vitamin A 0IU 500IU Dashi
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 25µg Dashi
Vitamin E 0mg 0.72mg Dashi
Vitamin C 22mg 1.1mg Daikon
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.1mg Dashi
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.43mg Dashi
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 2.46mg Dashi
Vitamin B5 0.138mg Daikon
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.1mg Dashi
Folate 28µg 21µg Daikon
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg Dashi
Vitamin K 0.3µg 66.9µg Dashi
Tryptophan 0.003mg Daikon
Threonine 0.025mg Daikon
Isoleucine 0.026mg Daikon
Leucine 0.031mg Daikon
Lysine 0.03mg Daikon
Methionine 0.006mg Daikon
Phenylalanine 0.02mg Daikon
Valine 0.028mg Daikon
Histidine 0.011mg Daikon
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg Daikon
Saturated Fat 0.03g 3.433g Daikon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.017g 5.365g Dashi
Polyunsaturated fat 0.045g 4.485g Dashi

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Daikon Dashi
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
11%
Daikon
38%
Dashi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Daikon
53%
Dashi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Dashi
Dashi is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Daikon
Daikon contains less Sodium (difference - 1046mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.403g)

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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.