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Horseradish vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between horseradish and mustard

  • Horseradish has more vitamin C and folate, while mustard has more selenium, iron, vitamin B1, manganese, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Mustard's daily need coverage for selenium is 56% higher.
  • Mustard contains 83 times less vitamin C than horseradish. Horseradish contains 24.9mg of vitamin C, while mustard contains 0.3mg.
  • The amount of sodium in horseradish is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Horseradish, prepared and Mustard, prepared, yellow.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more IronIron +283.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +248.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +234.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1096.4%

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% 0.2% 0% 2% 5.5% 7.2% 5.6% 17% 0% 3.3% 43% 3.5%
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% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +8200%
Contains more FolateFolate +714.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +191.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +173.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +244.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.07mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.4µg

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
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +93.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +216.9%
Contains more FatsFats +384.1%
Contains more OtherOther +91.5%
~equal in Water ~83.72g

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
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1578.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +128.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horseradish Mustard DV% diff.
Selenium 2.8µg 33.5µg 56%
Sodium 420mg 1104mg 30%
Vitamin C 24.9mg 0.3mg 27%
Iron 0.42mg 1.61mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.177mg 14%
Manganese 0.126mg 0.422mg 13%
Folate 57µg 7µg 13%
Phosphorus 31mg 108mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.13g 2.182g 5%
Magnesium 27mg 48mg 5%
Protein 1.18g 3.74g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 0.07mg 4%
Fats 0.69g 3.34g 4%
Potassium 246mg 152mg 3%
Fiber 3.3g 4g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.254mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.339g 0.774g 3%
Choline 6.5mg 22.4mg 3%
Copper 0.058mg 0.074mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.36mg 2%
Zinc 0.83mg 0.64mg 2%
Carbs 11.29g 5.83g 2%
Saturated fat 0.09g 0.214g 1%
Calories 48kcal 60kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 0.565mg 1%
Calcium 56mg 63mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 7.99g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 7.99g 0.92g N/A
Starch 0g 0.64g 0%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.009g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0%
Valine 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Horseradish Mustard
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
10%
Mustard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Horseradish
60%
Mustard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Mustard
Mustard is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horseradish
Horseradish contains less Sodium (difference - 684mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horseradish
Horseradish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.124g)
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. Horseradish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173472/nutrients
  2. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.