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Orange vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between oranges and daikon

  • Oranges are richer in vitamin C and vitamin B1, while daikon is higher in copper.
  • Oranges cover your daily vitamin C needs 35% more than daikon.
  • Oranges have 4 times more vitamin B1 than daikon. Oranges have 0.087mg of vitamin B1, while daikon has 0.02mg.
  • Daikon is lower in sugar.
  • Oranges have a higher glycemic index (45) than daikon (32).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties and Radishes, oriental, 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.
Orange
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 12% 16% 3.8% 15% 1.9% 6% 0% 3.3% 2.7%
Daikon
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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 CalciumCalcium +48.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.4%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +155.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +52%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40%

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.
Orange
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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 177% 3.7% 3.6% 0% 22% 9.2% 5.3% 15% 14% 0% 0% 23% 4.6%
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 CVitamin C +141.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +335%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~28µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange Daikon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 53.2mg 22mg 35%
Copper 0.045mg 0.115mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.02mg 6%
Iron 0.1mg 0.4mg 4%
Carbs 11.75g 4.1g 3%
Fiber 2.4g 1.6g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.138mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.02mg 2%
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg 1%
Folate 30µg 28µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.046mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.282mg 0.2mg 1%
Protein 0.94g 0.6g 1%
Manganese 0.025mg 0.038mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0mg 1%
Calories 47kcal 18kcal 1%
Sodium 0mg 21mg 1%
Phosphorus 14mg 23mg 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.15mg 1%
Potassium 181mg 227mg 1%
Calcium 40mg 27mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 16mg 1%
Fats 0.12g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 9.35g 2.5g N/A
Sugar 9.35g 2.5g N/A
Selenium 0.5µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.015g 0.03g 0%
Choline 8.4mg 7.3mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 0.017g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.025g 0.045g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.015mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 0.023mg 0.031mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.031mg 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.04mg 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0.011mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Orange
3
12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 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 +56.7%
Contains more FatsFats +20%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +186.6%
Contains more OtherOther +31.8%
~equal in Water ~94.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Orange
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24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.025 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +80%

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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. Orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169097/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.