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Focaccia vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between focaccia and daikon

  • Focaccia has more vitamin B1, iron, selenium, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and manganese, while daikon has more vitamin C.
  • Focaccia covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 38% more than daikon.
  • Focaccia contains 27 times more sodium than daikon. While focaccia contains 561mg of sodium, daikon contains only 21mg.
  • Daikon has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of daikon is 32, while the glycemic index of focaccia is 63.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Radishes, oriental, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.6%
Contains more IronIron +690%
Contains more ZincZinc +786.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +456.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +857.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2171.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +99.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%

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.
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% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1405%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1735%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +367.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1800%
Contains more FolateFolate +392.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +151.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +1361.7%
Contains more FatsFats +7790%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +773.7%
Contains more OtherOther +177.6%
Contains more WaterWater +106.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33252.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2108.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Daikon DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.02mg 38%
Iron 3.16mg 0.4mg 35%
Folate 138µg 28µg 28%
Selenium 15.9µg 0.7µg 28%
Vitamin C 0mg 22mg 24%
Sodium 561mg 21mg 23%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 0.2mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.02mg 22%
Protein 8.77g 0.6g 16%
Phosphorus 128mg 23mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 0.017g 14%
Manganese 0.364mg 0.038mg 14%
Calories 249kcal 18kcal 12%
Fats 7.89g 0.1g 12%
Zinc 1.33mg 0.15mg 11%
Carbs 35.82g 4.1g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.138mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 0.045g 6%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 0.3µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.046mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.877g 0.03g 4%
Potassium 114mg 227mg 3%
Copper 0.091mg 0.115mg 3%
Choline 2.9mg 7.3mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 16mg 1%
Calcium 35mg 27mg 1%
Fiber 1.8g 1.6g 1%
Net carbs 34.02g 2.5g N/A
Sugar 1.75g 2.5g N/A
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Focaccia Daikon
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
36%
Focaccia
10%
Daikon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Focaccia
12%
Daikon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.75g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Daikon
Daikon contains less Sodium (difference - 540mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.847g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.