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Fennel vs. Horseradish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between fennel and horseradish

  • Fennel has more vitamin K and vitamin A; however, horseradish has more vitamin C, folate, and zinc.
  • Fennel's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 51% more.
  • Fennel has 482 times more vitamin A than horseradish. Fennel has 963IU of vitamin A, while horseradish has 2IU.
  • Fennel is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fennel, bulb, raw and Horseradish, prepared.

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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.
Fennel
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 17% 22% 16% 19% 23% 13% 55% 16% 15%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.3%
Contains more IronIron +73.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +51.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +315%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%

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.
Fennel
8
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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
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 83% 0% 0.2% 0% 2% 5.5% 7.2% 5.6% 17% 0% 3.3% 43% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4730.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +103.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +107.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
2
7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
11% 85% 2%
Protein: 1.18 g
Fats: 0.69 g
Carbs: 11.29 g
Water: 85.08 g
Other: 1.76 g
Contains more FatsFats +245%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +54.7%
Contains more OtherOther +67.6%
~equal in Protein ~1.18g
~equal in Water ~85.08g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.13 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.339 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +91.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.09g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel Horseradish DV% diff.
Vitamin K 62.8µg 1.3µg 51%
Sodium 52mg 420mg 16%
Vitamin C 12mg 24.9mg 14%
Folate 27µg 57µg 8%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.83mg 6%
Potassium 414mg 246mg 5%
Vitamin A 48µg 0µg 5%
Selenium 0.7µg 2.8µg 4%
Iron 0.73mg 0.42mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.01mg 4%
Manganese 0.191mg 0.126mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.093mg 3%
Phosphorus 50mg 31mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.64mg 0.386mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.073mg 2%
Magnesium 17mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.024mg 1%
Choline 13.2mg 6.5mg 1%
Calories 31kcal 48kcal 1%
Copper 0.066mg 0.058mg 1%
Fiber 3.1g 3.3g 1%
Calcium 49mg 56mg 1%
Carbs 7.3g 11.29g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.69g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 0.339g 1%
Protein 1.24g 1.18g 0%
Net carbs 4.2g 7.99g N/A
Sugar 3.93g 7.99g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.008mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.09g 0.09g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.068g 0.13g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fennel Horseradish
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
23%
Fennel
13%
Horseradish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Fennel
22%
Horseradish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horseradish
Horseradish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fennel
Fennel contains less Sodium (difference - 368mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Fennel
Fennel is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fennel
Fennel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat (0.09 g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/nutrients
  2. Horseradish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173472/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.