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Daikon vs. Khorasan wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are daikon and khorasan wheat different?

  • Khorasan wheat is higher than daikon in selenium, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, copper, iron, vitamin B3, fiber, zinc, and magnesium.
  • Khorasan wheat covers your daily need for selenium, 147% more than daikon.

Radishes, oriental, raw and Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked 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 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +712.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.5%
Contains more IronIron +842.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +340%
Contains more ZincZinc +2353.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1482.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7097.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11542.9%

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
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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% 0.33% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2730%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +820%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3087.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +587.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +463%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +253.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more WaterWater +754.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2323.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2030%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1621.5%
Contains more OtherOther +189.7%

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
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1152.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1280%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Daikon Khorasan wheat DV% diff.
Selenium 0.7µg 81.5µg 147%
Manganese 0.038mg 2.735mg 117%
Phosphorus 23mg 364mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.566mg 46%
Copper 0.115mg 0.506mg 43%
Iron 0.4mg 3.77mg 42%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 6.375mg 39%
Fiber 1.6g 11.1g 38%
Zinc 0.15mg 3.68mg 32%
Protein 0.6g 14.54g 28%
Magnesium 16mg 130mg 27%
Vitamin C 22mg 0mg 24%
Carbs 4.1g 70.58g 22%
Starch 52.41g 22%
Vitamin B5 0.138mg 0.949mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.259mg 16%
Calories 18kcal 337kcal 16%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.184mg 13%
Folate 28µg 7%
Potassium 227mg 403mg 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.61mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.045g 0.621g 4%
Fats 0.1g 2.13g 3%
Choline 7.3mg 25.8mg 3%
Sodium 21mg 5mg 1%
Calcium 27mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.8µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.03g 0.196g 1%
Net carbs 2.5g 59.48g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 7.84g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.005g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.213g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.442mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.566mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 1.112mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.416mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.251mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.772mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0.687mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.379mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Daikon Khorasan wheat
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
35%
Khorasan wheat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Daikon
150%
Khorasan wheat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.166g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/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.