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Matzo vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between matzo and daikon?

  • Matzo is higher in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B5, yet daikon is higher in vitamin C and copper.
  • Matzo's daily need coverage for selenium is 66% more.
  • Matzo has 19 times more vitamin B3 than daikon. While matzo has 3.892mg of vitamin B3, daikon has only 0.2mg.

We used Crackers, matzo, plain and Radishes, oriental, raw types 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.
Matzo
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Daikon
3
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +56.3%
Contains more IronIron +690%
Contains more ZincZinc +353.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +287%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1610.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5171.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +107.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +91.7%

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.
Matzo
7
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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
Daikon
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1835%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1355%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1846%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +221%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +64.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.3µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Daikon DV% diff.
Selenium 36.9µg 0.7µg 66%
Iron 3.16mg 0.4mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.02mg 31%
Carbs 83.7g 4.1g 27%
Manganese 0.65mg 0.038mg 27%
Vitamin C 0mg 22mg 24%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 0.2mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.02mg 21%
Protein 10g 0.6g 19%
Calories 395kcal 18kcal 19%
Phosphorus 89mg 23mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.138mg 6%
Copper 0.06mg 0.115mg 6%
Fiber 3g 1.6g 6%
Zinc 0.68mg 0.15mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.046mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 0.045g 4%
Folate 17µg 28µg 3%
Potassium 112mg 227mg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 16mg 2%
Fats 1.4g 0.1g 2%
Choline 10.8mg 7.3mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.03g 1%
Calcium 13mg 27mg 1%
Sodium 0mg 21mg 1%
Net carbs 80.7g 2.5g N/A
Sugar 0.29g 2.5g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 0.031mg 0%
Lysine 0.193mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.176mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.42mg 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.213mg 0.011mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Daikon
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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 +1566.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1941.5%
Contains more WaterWater +2100.5%
~equal in Other ~0.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Daikon
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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 +647.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1240%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.7%

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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.