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Daikon vs. Cinnamon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between daikon and cinnamon

  • Daikon is richer in vitamin C, while cinnamon is higher in manganese, fiber, iron, calcium, vitamin K, copper, vitamin E, zinc, and magnesium.
  • Cinnamon covers your daily manganese needs 758% more than daikon.
  • Daikon has 6 times more vitamin C than cinnamon. Daikon has 22mg of vitamin C, while cinnamon has 3.8mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Radishes, oriental, raw and Spices, cinnamon, ground.

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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
0
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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3611.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.9%
Contains more IronIron +1980%
Contains more CopperCopper +194.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +178.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +45863.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +342.9%

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
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%
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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +478.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +566%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +159.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +243.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10300%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.022mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +794.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +565%
Contains more FatsFats +1140%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1865.6%
Contains more OtherOther +520.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Daikon
1
33% 18% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.045 g
52% 37% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1347.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Daikon Cinnamon DV% diff.
Manganese 0.038mg 17.466mg 758%
Fiber 1.6g 53.1g 206%
Iron 0.4mg 8.32mg 99%
Calcium 27mg 1002mg 98%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 31.2µg 26%
Copper 0.115mg 0.339mg 25%
Carbs 4.1g 80.59g 25%
Vitamin C 22mg 3.8mg 20%
Vitamin E 0mg 2.32mg 15%
Zinc 0.15mg 1.83mg 15%
Calories 18kcal 247kcal 11%
Magnesium 16mg 60mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.158mg 9%
Protein 0.6g 3.99g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.332mg 7%
Phosphorus 23mg 64mg 6%
Potassium 227mg 431mg 6%
Folate 28µg 6µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.138mg 0.358mg 4%
Selenium 0.7µg 3.1µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.041mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Fats 0.1g 1.24g 2%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Choline 7.3mg 11mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.03g 0.345g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.246g 1%
Net carbs 2.5g 27.49g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 2.17g N/A
Sodium 21mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.022mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.045g 0.068g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.136mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0.253mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.078mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.146mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0.224mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.117mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Daikon Cinnamon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
10%
Daikon
19%
Cinnamon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Daikon
318%
Cinnamon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.315g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Daikon
Daikon is cheaper (difference - $3.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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.