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Corn vs. Radicchio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Corn and Radicchio

  • Corn has more Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Fiber, and Phosphorus, however, Radicchio is richer in Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin E, and Folate.
  • Radicchio covers your daily Vitamin K needs 212% more than Corn.
  • Radicchio has 7 times less Vitamin B3 than Corn. Corn has 1.683mg of Vitamin B3, while Radicchio has 0.255mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Corn, sweet, yellow, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Radicchio, 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.
Corn
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 0.9% 19% 17% 16% 17% 33% 0.13% 22% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 5.7% 27% 21% 114% 17% 17% 2.9% 18% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.5%
Contains more IronIron +26.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +595.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
~equal in Zinc ~0.62mg

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.
Corn
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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 18% 16% 1.8% 0% 23% 13% 32% 48% 32% 0% 1% 17% 16%
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 27% 1.6% 45% 0% 4% 6.5% 4.8% 16% 13% 0% 638% 45% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +874.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +481.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +560%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +194.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +143.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +167%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2411.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +63700%
Contains more FolateFolate +160.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Corn
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3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.41 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 20.98 g
Water: 73.41 g
Other: 0.7 g
4% 93%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 93.14 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +138.5%
Contains more FatsFats +500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +368.3%
Contains more WaterWater +26.9%
~equal in Other ~0.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Corn
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17% 32% 51%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.374 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
33% 6% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3640%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +448.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -69.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn Radicchio Opinion
Calories 96kcal 23kcal Corn
Protein 3.41g 1.43g Corn
Fats 1.5g 0.25g Corn
Vitamin C 5.5mg 8mg Radicchio
Net carbs 18.58g 3.58g Corn
Carbs 20.98g 4.48g Corn
Magnesium 26mg 13mg Corn
Calcium 3mg 19mg Radicchio
Potassium 218mg 302mg Radicchio
Iron 0.45mg 0.57mg Radicchio
Sugar 4.54g 0.6g Radicchio
Fiber 2.4g 0.9g Corn
Copper 0.049mg 0.341mg Radicchio
Zinc 0.62mg 0.62mg
Starch 7.17g Corn
Phosphorus 77mg 40mg Corn
Sodium 1mg 22mg Corn
Vitamin A 263IU 27IU Corn
Vitamin A 13µg 1µg Corn
Vitamin E 0.09mg 2.26mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.167mg 0.138mg Corn
Selenium 0.2µg 0.9µg Radicchio
Vitamin B1 0.093mg 0.016mg Corn
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.028mg Corn
Vitamin B3 1.683mg 0.255mg Corn
Vitamin B5 0.792mg 0.269mg Corn
Vitamin B6 0.139mg 0.057mg Corn
Vitamin K 0.4µg 255.2µg Radicchio
Folate 23µg 60µg Radicchio
Choline 29.1mg 10.9mg Corn
Saturated Fat 0.197g 0.06g Radicchio
Monounsaturated Fat 0.374g 0.01g Corn
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 0.11g Corn
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0.026mg Radicchio
Threonine 0.133mg 0.04mg Corn
Isoleucine 0.133mg 0.085mg Corn
Leucine 0.358mg 0.062mg Corn
Lysine 0.141mg 0.056mg Corn
Methionine 0.069mg 0.008mg Corn
Phenylalanine 0.155mg 0.034mg Corn
Valine 0.191mg 0.065mg Corn
Histidine 0.091mg 0.024mg Corn
Fructose 0.79g Corn

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Corn Radicchio
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
17%
Corn
62%
Radicchio
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Corn
24%
Radicchio

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.94g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.137g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
Radicchio
Radicchio is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Radicchio
Radicchio is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn
Corn contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Corn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169999/nutrients
  2. Radicchio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168564/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.