Asparagus vs. Radish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Asparagus and Radish
- Asparagus has more Vitamin K, Iron, Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin E, and Folate, however, Radish is richer in Vitamin C.
- Asparagus covers your daily Vitamin K needs 34% more than Radish.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Asparagus, raw and Radishes, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +40% |
| Contains more IronIron | +529.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +278% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +92.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +160% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +129% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +283.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +15.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +10700% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1091.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +261.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +285% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +66.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +28.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +3100% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +108% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +146.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +164.3% |
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Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +223.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +20% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +14.1% |
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Water
~95.27g
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Other
~0.55g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -20% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +∞% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.048g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +130% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +40.8% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +61.5% |
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Starch
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Lactose
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Maltose
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Galactose
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 20kcal | 16kcal |
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| Protein | 2.2g | 0.68g |
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| Fats | 0.12g | 0.1g |
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| Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 14.8mg |
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| Net carbs | 1.78g | 1.8g |
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| Carbs | 3.88g | 3.4g |
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| Magnesium | 14mg | 10mg |
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| Calcium | 24mg | 25mg |
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| Potassium | 202mg | 233mg |
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| Iron | 2.14mg | 0.34mg |
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| Sugar | 1.88g | 1.86g |
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| Fiber | 2.1g | 1.6g |
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| Copper | 0.189mg | 0.05mg |
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| Zinc | 0.54mg | 0.28mg |
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| Phosphorus | 52mg | 20mg |
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| Sodium | 2mg | 39mg |
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| Vitamin A | 756IU | 7IU |
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| Vitamin A | 38µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1.13mg | 0mg |
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| Manganese | 0.158mg | 0.069mg |
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| Selenium | 2.3µg | 0.6µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.143mg | 0.012mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.141mg | 0.039mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.978mg | 0.254mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.274mg | 0.165mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.091mg | 0.071mg |
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| Vitamin K | 41.6µg | 1.3µg |
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| Folate | 52µg | 25µg |
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| Choline | 16mg | 6.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.04g | 0.032g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0g | 0.017g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 0.048g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.009mg |
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| Threonine | 0.084mg | 0.023mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.075mg | 0.02mg |
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| Leucine | 0.128mg | 0.031mg |
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| Lysine | 0.104mg | 0.033mg |
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| Methionine | 0.031mg | 0.01mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.075mg | 0.036mg |
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| Valine | 0.115mg | 0.035mg |
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| Histidine | 0.049mg | 0.013mg |
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| Fructose | 1g | 0.71g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
28%
9%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
10%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Radish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is cheaper?
Radish is cheaper (difference - $3.7)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Asparagus contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Asparagus is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Asparagus 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 is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)