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Daikon vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are daikon and sugar substitute different?

  • Daikon is higher in copper and potassium; however, sugar substitute is richer in calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for sugar substitute is 85% higher.
  • Daikon contains 16 times more copper than sugar substitute. While daikon contains 0.115mg of copper, sugar substitute contains only 0.007mg.
  • Daikon has less sodium.

Radishes, oriental, raw and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown are the varieties 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
9
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 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +482.1%
Contains more IronIron +150%
Contains more CopperCopper +1542.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +187.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3155.6%

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
9
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% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +206.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Daikon Sugar substitute DV% diff.
Calcium 27mg 879mg 85%
Carbs 4.1g 84.77g 27%
Sodium 21mg 572mg 24%
Vitamin C 22mg 24%
Calories 18kcal 347kcal 16%
Copper 0.115mg 0.007mg 12%
Folate 28µg 7%
Potassium 227mg 39mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0.6g 4%
Iron 0.4mg 0.16mg 3%
Protein 0.6g 2.06g 3%
Magnesium 16mg 6mg 2%
Phosphorus 23mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.015mg 2%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.04mg 1%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.022mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Choline 7.3mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.138mg 0.08mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0g 0%
Net carbs 2.5g 84.17g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 4.03g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.015mg 0%
Vitamin B2 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%
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
2
4% 95%
Protein: 0.6 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4.1 g
Water: 94.62 g
Other: 0.58 g
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +935.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +243.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1967.6%
Contains more OtherOther +594.8%

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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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/nutrients

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

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