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Horseradish vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Horseradish and Caper different?

  • Horseradish is higher in Vitamin C, Folate, and Potassium, however, Caper is richer in Copper, Vitamin K, Iron, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Caper is 84% higher.
  • Horseradish contains 6 times more Potassium than Caper. While Horseradish contains 246mg of Potassium, Caper contains only 40mg.
  • Horseradish has less Sodium.

Horseradish, prepared and Capers, canned 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.
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%
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +515%
Contains more ZincZinc +159.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +210%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +61.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more IronIron +297.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +544.8%

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 83% 0.12% 0.2% 0% 2% 5.5% 7.2% 5.6% 17% 0% 3.3% 43% 3.5%
Caper
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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 14% 8.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +479.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +244.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +217.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +147.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +479.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1792.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~6.5mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 85% 2%
Protein: 1.18 g
Fats: 0.69 g
Carbs: 11.29 g
Water: 85.08 g
Other: 1.76 g
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +130.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100%
Contains more FatsFats +24.6%
Contains more OtherOther +356.8%
~equal in Water ~83.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.13 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.339 g
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +106.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horseradish Caper Opinion
Calories 48kcal 23kcal Horseradish
Protein 1.18g 2.36g Caper
Fats 0.69g 0.86g Caper
Vitamin C 24.9mg 4.3mg Horseradish
Net carbs 7.99g 1.69g Horseradish
Carbs 11.29g 4.89g Horseradish
Magnesium 27mg 33mg Caper
Calcium 56mg 40mg Horseradish
Potassium 246mg 40mg Horseradish
Iron 0.42mg 1.67mg Caper
Sugar 7.99g 0.41g Caper
Fiber 3.3g 3.2g Horseradish
Copper 0.058mg 0.374mg Caper
Zinc 0.83mg 0.32mg Horseradish
Phosphorus 31mg 10mg Horseradish
Sodium 420mg 2348mg Horseradish
Vitamin A 2IU 138IU Caper
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg Caper
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.88mg Caper
Manganese 0.126mg 0.078mg Horseradish
Selenium 2.8µg 1.2µg Horseradish
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.018mg Caper
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 0.139mg Caper
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 0.652mg Caper
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.027mg Horseradish
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.023mg Horseradish
Vitamin K 1.3µg 24.6µg Caper
Folate 57µg 23µg Horseradish
Choline 6.5mg 6.5mg
Saturated Fat 0.09g 0.233g Horseradish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.13g 0.063g Horseradish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.339g 0.304g Horseradish
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g Caper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Horseradish Caper
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
13%
Horseradish
14%
Caper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Horseradish
56%
Caper

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Horseradish
Horseradish contains less Sodium (difference - 1928mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horseradish
Horseradish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.143g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.58g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Caper
Caper is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Horseradish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173472/nutrients
  2. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.