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Daikon vs. Pomelo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between daikon and pomelo

  • Daikon has more copper; however, pomelo is higher in vitamin C.
  • Pomelo covers your daily vitamin C needs 43% more than daikon.
  • Pomelo contains 7 times less calcium than daikon. Daikon contains 27mg of calcium, while pomelo contains 4mg.
  • The glycemic index of pomelo is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Radishes, oriental, raw and Pummelo, raw.

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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
8
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%
Pomelo
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 19% 4.1% 16% 2.2% 7.3% 0.13% 2.2% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +575%
Contains more IronIron +263.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +139.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +123.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
~equal in Potassium ~216mg

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
5
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%
Pomelo
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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% 0% 0% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 4.1% 0% 8.3% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +177.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.22mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Daikon Pomelo DV% diff.
Vitamin C 22mg 61mg 43%
Folate 28µg 7%
Copper 0.115mg 0.048mg 7%
Iron 0.4mg 0.11mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.138mg 3%
Carbs 4.1g 9.62g 2%
Magnesium 16mg 6mg 2%
Calcium 27mg 4mg 2%
Fiber 1.6g 1g 2%
Calories 18kcal 38kcal 1%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.017mg 1%
Choline 7.3mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.036mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.034mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.027mg 1%
Sodium 21mg 1mg 1%
Phosphorus 23mg 17mg 1%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.08mg 1%
Protein 0.6g 0.76g 0%
Fats 0.1g 0.04g 0%
Net carbs 2.5g 8.62g N/A
Potassium 227mg 216mg 0%
Sugar 2.5g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.22mg 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%
Threonine 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 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
Pomelo
2
10% 89%
Protein: 0.76 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 9.62 g
Water: 89.1 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more FatsFats +150%
Contains more OtherOther +20.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +134.6%
~equal in Water ~89.1g

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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. Pomelo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167754/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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