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Egg vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Egg and Daikon different?

  • Egg is higher in Copper, Selenium, Choline, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Daikon is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Egg is 209% higher.

Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Radishes, oriental, raw 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.
Egg
6
:
4
Daikon
Contains more Calcium +85.2%
Contains more Iron +197.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +647.8%
Contains more Zinc +600%
Contains more Copper +1639.1%
Contains more Selenium +4300%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Potassium +80.2%
Contains less Sodium -83.1%
Contains more Manganese +46.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 45% 8% 74% 12% 17% 29% 667% 4% 169%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 15% 12% 10% 21% 3% 5% 39% 5% 4%
Contains more Calcium +85.2%
Contains more Iron +197.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +647.8%
Contains more Zinc +600%
Contains more Copper +1639.1%
Contains more Selenium +4300%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Potassium +80.2%
Contains less Sodium -83.1%
Contains more Manganese +46.2%

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.
Egg
9
:
2
Daikon
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2465%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +913%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +163%
Contains more Folate +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +212.5%
Equal in Vitamin K - 0.3
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 32% 21% 67% 0% 17% 119% 2% 84% 28% 33% 139% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 74% 5% 5% 4% 9% 11% 22% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2465%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +913%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +163%
Contains more Folate +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +212.5%
Equal in Vitamin K - 0.3

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
3
:
2
Daikon
Contains more Protein +1996.7%
Contains more Fats +10510%
Contains more Other +84.5%
Contains more Carbs +266.1%
Contains more Water +26.8%
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.6 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4.1 g
Water: 94.62 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more Protein +1996.7%
Contains more Fats +10510%
Contains more Other +84.5%
Contains more Carbs +266.1%
Contains more Water +26.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
2
:
1
Daikon
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +23882.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3042.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%
37% 47% 16%
Saturated Fat: 3.267 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.414 g
33% 18% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.03 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.045 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +23882.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3042.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Daikon Opinion
Net carbs 1.12g 2.5g Daikon
Protein 12.58g 0.6g Egg
Fats 10.61g 0.1g Egg
Carbs 1.12g 4.1g Daikon
Calories 155kcal 18kcal Egg
Sugar 1.12g 2.5g Egg
Fiber 0g 1.6g Daikon
Calcium 50mg 27mg Egg
Iron 1.19mg 0.4mg Egg
Magnesium 10mg 16mg Daikon
Phosphorus 172mg 23mg Egg
Potassium 126mg 227mg Daikon
Sodium 124mg 21mg Daikon
Zinc 1.05mg 0.15mg Egg
Copper 2mg 0.115mg Egg
Manganese 0.026mg 0.038mg Daikon
Selenium 30.8µg 0.7µg Egg
Vitamin A 520IU 0IU Egg
Vitamin A RAE 149µg 0µg Egg
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0mg Egg
Vitamin D 87IU 0IU Egg
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0µg Egg
Vitamin C 0mg 22mg Daikon
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.02mg Egg
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.02mg Egg
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.2mg Daikon
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 0.138mg Egg
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.046mg Egg
Folate 44µg 28µg Egg
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg Egg
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.3µg
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0.003mg Egg
Threonine 0.604mg 0.025mg Egg
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0.026mg Egg
Leucine 1.075mg 0.031mg Egg
Lysine 0.904mg 0.03mg Egg
Methionine 0.392mg 0.006mg Egg
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0.02mg Egg
Valine 0.767mg 0.028mg Egg
Histidine 0.298mg 0.011mg Egg
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg Daikon
Saturated Fat 3.267g 0.03g Daikon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g Egg
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g Egg
Monounsaturated Fat 4.077g 0.017g Egg
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 0.045g Egg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Egg Daikon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
45%
Egg
11%
Daikon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Egg
12%
Daikon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Daikon
Daikon contains less Sodium (difference - 103mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.237g)
Which food is cheaper?
Daikon
Daikon is cheaper (difference - $0.8)

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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/nutrients
  2. Daikon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168451/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.