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Daikon vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between daikon and ham

  • Daikon has more vitamin C; however, ham has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for ham is 61% higher.
  • Daikon is lower in sodium.
  • Daikon has a higher glycemic index than ham.

Food types used in this article are Radishes, oriental, raw and Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted.

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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%
Ham
Ham
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.4% 25% 56% 26% 79% 84% 157% 7% 106%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +237.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.4%
Contains more IronIron +270%
Contains more ZincZinc +1820%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +752.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2685.7%

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%
Ham
Ham
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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 0% 0% 5% 12% 189% 47% 75% 24% 92% 81% 0% 2.3% 46%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3670%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +910%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1911.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +192%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +769.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1065.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Daikon Ham DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.754mg 61%
Sodium 21mg 1203mg 51%
Protein 0.6g 20.93g 41%
Selenium 0.7µg 19.5µg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.4mg 27%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.65µg 27%
Zinc 0.15mg 2.88mg 25%
Phosphorus 23mg 196mg 25%
Vitamin C 22mg 0mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 4.023mg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Choline 7.3mg 85.1mg 14%
Iron 0.4mg 1.48mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.202mg 14%
Saturated fat 0.03g 1.81g 8%
Fats 0.1g 5.53g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 2.62g 7%
Folate 28µg 3µg 6%
Calories 18kcal 145kcal 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.138mg 0.403mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 32IU 4%
Copper 0.115mg 0.079mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.045g 0.54g 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.25mg 2%
Potassium 227mg 287mg 2%
Calcium 27mg 8mg 2%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.054mg 1%
Carbs 4.1g 1.5g 1%
Net carbs 2.5g 1.5g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 2.5g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.75mg 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
Ham
Ham
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21% 6% 68% 4%
Protein: 20.93 g
Fats: 5.53 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 67.67 g
Other: 4.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +173.3%
Contains more WaterWater +39.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3388.3%
Contains more FatsFats +5430%
Contains more OtherOther +653.4%

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
Ham
Ham
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36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15311.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1100%

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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. Ham - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167871/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.