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Fruitcake vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fruitcake and daikon

  • Fruitcake is richer in iron, fiber, manganese, vitamin B2, and vitamin E, while daikon is higher in vitamin C and copper.
  • Daikon covers your daily vitamin C needs 24% more than fruitcake.
  • Daikon is lower in saturated fat.
  • Fruitcake has a higher glycemic index (53) than daikon (32).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared 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 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
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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 CalciumCalcium +22.2%
Contains more IronIron +417.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +80%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +126.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +478.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +185.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +130%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg

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 1.7% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +395%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +295.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4300%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.046mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruitcake Daikon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.5mg 22mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.323g 0.045g 22%
Iron 2.07mg 0.4mg 21%
Carbs 61.6g 4.1g 19%
Calories 324kcal 18kcal 15%
Fats 9.1g 0.1g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.2g 0.017g 10%
Fiber 3.7g 1.6g 8%
Manganese 0.22mg 0.038mg 8%
Copper 0.05mg 0.115mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.02mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.048g 0.03g 5%
Protein 2.9g 0.6g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.791mg 0.2mg 4%
Phosphorus 52mg 23mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.02mg 3%
Sodium 101mg 21mg 3%
Folate 20µg 28µg 2%
Selenium 2µg 0.7µg 2%
Potassium 153mg 227mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.138mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Zinc 0.27mg 0.15mg 1%
Calcium 33mg 27mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0.3µg 1%
Net carbs 57.9g 2.5g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 27.42g 2.5g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.046mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Choline 8.9mg 7.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.102mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 0.206mg 0.031mg 0%
Lysine 0.121mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.14mg 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.011mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
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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 +383.3%
Contains more FatsFats +9000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1402.4%
Contains more OtherOther +89.7%
Contains more WaterWater +274%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
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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 +24605.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7284.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%

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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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.