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Daikon vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are daikon and shiitake different?

  • Shiitake is higher than daikon in vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, phosphorus, selenium, manganese, and zinc.
  • Shiitake covers your daily need for vitamin B5, 27% more than daikon.
  • Daikon contains 2 times more folate than shiitake. Daikon contains 28µg of folate, while shiitake contains 13µg.

Radishes, oriental, raw and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw types were used in this article.

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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 14% 0.6% 27% 15% 47% 28% 48% 1.2% 30% 31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1250%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +586.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +387%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +505.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +714.3%
~equal in Iron ~0.41mg

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 0% 0% 0% 6% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +115.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +985%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1838.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +987%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +537%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Daikon Shiitake DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 0.138mg 1.5mg 27%
Vitamin C 22mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 3.877mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.293mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.217mg 15%
Phosphorus 23mg 112mg 13%
Selenium 0.7µg 5.7µg 9%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.23mg 8%
Zinc 0.15mg 1.03mg 8%
Folate 28µg 13µg 4%
Fiber 1.6g 2.5g 4%
Copper 0.115mg 0.142mg 3%
Protein 0.6g 2.24g 3%
Calcium 27mg 2mg 3%
Potassium 227mg 304mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Calories 18kcal 34kcal 1%
Sodium 21mg 9mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 20mg 1%
Carbs 4.1g 6.79g 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.49g 1%
Choline 7.3mg 1%
Net carbs 2.5g 4.29g N/A
Iron 0.4mg 0.41mg 0%
Sugar 2.5g 2.38g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.015mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.03g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.045g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.056mg 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
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +273.3%
Contains more FatsFats +390%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +65.6%
Contains more OtherOther +27.6%
~equal in Water ~89.74g

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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. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/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.