Dates vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between dates and daikon?
- Dates are higher in fiber, potassium, copper, manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, iron, vitamin B3, and magnesium, yet daikon is higher in vitamin C.
- Dates' daily need coverage for fiber is 26% more.
- Dates have 7 times more manganese than daikon. While dates have 0.262mg of manganese, daikon has only 0.038mg.
We used Dates, deglet noor and Radishes, oriental, raw types 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +168.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +44.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +189% |
Contains more IronIron | +155% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +79.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +93.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +169.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +589.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +328.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +160% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +230% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +537% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +326.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +258.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +800% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +5400% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +47.4% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +15.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Fiber | 8g | 1.6g | 26% |
Fructose | 19.56g | 24% | |
Carbs | 75.03g | 4.1g | 24% |
Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 22mg | 24% |
Potassium | 656mg | 227mg | 13% |
Calories | 282kcal | 18kcal | 13% |
Copper | 0.206mg | 0.115mg | 10% |
Manganese | 0.262mg | 0.038mg | 10% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.165mg | 0.046mg | 9% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.589mg | 0.138mg | 9% |
Iron | 1.02mg | 0.4mg | 8% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.274mg | 0.2mg | 7% |
Phosphorus | 62mg | 23mg | 6% |
Magnesium | 43mg | 16mg | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.066mg | 0.02mg | 4% |
Selenium | 3µg | 0.7µg | 4% |
Protein | 2.45g | 0.6g | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.052mg | 0.02mg | 3% |
Folate | 19µg | 28µg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2.7µg | 0.3µg | 2% |
Calcium | 39mg | 27mg | 1% |
Sodium | 2mg | 21mg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.29mg | 0.15mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.39g | 0.1g | 0% |
Net carbs | 67.03g | 2.5g | N/A |
Sugar | 63.35g | 2.5g | N/A |
Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.032g | 0.03g | 0% |
Choline | 6.3mg | 7.3mg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.036g | 0.017g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.019g | 0.045g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.003mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.043mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.049mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.084mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.066mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.022mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.05mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.071mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.032mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +308.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +290% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1730% |
Contains more OtherOther | +175.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +360.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +111.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +136.8% |
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Saturated fat
~0.03g