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Daikon vs. Papaya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between daikon and papaya?

  • Daikon is richer in copper, yet papaya is richer in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Papaya's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 43% higher.
  • Daikon has 3 times more copper than papaya. Daikon has 0.115mg of copper, while papaya has 0.045mg.
  • Daikon contains less sugar.

We used Radishes, oriental, raw and Papayas, raw types in this comparison.

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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%
Papaya
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 6% 16% 9.4% 15% 2.2% 4.3% 1% 5.2% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.7%
Contains more IronIron +60%
Contains more CopperCopper +155.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.9%
~equal in Manganese ~0.04mg

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%
Papaya
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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 203% 16% 6% 0% 5.8% 6.2% 6.7% 11% 8.8% 0% 6.5% 28% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +19.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +176.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +766.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +32.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Daikon Papaya DV% diff.
Vitamin C 22mg 60.9mg 43%
Copper 0.115mg 0.045mg 8%
Fructose 3.73g 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 47µg 5%
Phosphorus 23mg 10mg 2%
Folate 28µg 37µg 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.6µg 2%
Carbs 4.1g 10.82g 2%
Iron 0.4mg 0.25mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.038mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.138mg 0.191mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.357mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.027mg 1%
Calories 18kcal 43kcal 1%
Sodium 21mg 8mg 1%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.08mg 1%
Potassium 227mg 182mg 1%
Calcium 27mg 20mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 21mg 1%
Protein 0.6g 0.47g 0%
Fats 0.1g 0.26g 0%
Net carbs 2.5g 9.12g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 7.82g N/A
Fiber 1.6g 1.7g 0%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.04mg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.023mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.03g 0.081g 0%
Choline 7.3mg 6.1mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.072g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.045g 0.058g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0.01mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.005mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Daikon
3
4% 95%
Protein: 0.6 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4.1 g
Water: 94.62 g
Other: 0.58 g
Papaya
2
11% 88%
Protein: 0.47 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 10.82 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.7%
Contains more OtherOther +48.7%
Contains more FatsFats +160%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163.9%
~equal in Water ~88.06g

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
Papaya
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38% 34% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.081 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +323.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.9%

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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. Papaya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169926/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.