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Peas vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between peas and daikon

  • Daikon has less vitamin B5, vitamin K, manganese, vitamin B1, fiber, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Peas cover your daily vitamin B5 needs 3057% more than daikon.
  • Daikon contains 86 times less vitamin K than peas. Peas contain 25.9µg of vitamin K, while daikon contains 0.3µg.
  • The glycemic index of peas is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Peas, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 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.
Peas
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 8.1% 24% 58% 58% 32% 50% 0.39% 68% 10%
Daikon
0
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 +143.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.4%
Contains more IronIron +285%
Contains more CopperCopper +50.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +693.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +408.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1281.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +171.4%
~equal in Calcium ~27mg

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.
Peas
10
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 47% 13% 2.8% 0% 65% 34% 38% 9180% 50% 0% 65% 47% 16%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1195%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +645%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +910.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +110769.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +369.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8533.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more CholineCholine +306.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +54.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peas
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5% 16% 78%
Protein: 5.36 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 15.63 g
Water: 77.87 g
Other: 0.92 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 +793.3%
Contains more FatsFats +120%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +281.2%
Contains more OtherOther +58.6%
Contains more WaterWater +21.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peas
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24% 12% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 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 +11.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +126.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peas Daikon DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.138mg 3057%
Manganese 0.525mg 0.038mg 21%
Vitamin K 25.9µg 0.3µg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.259mg 0.02mg 20%
Fiber 5.5g 1.6g 16%
Iron 1.54mg 0.4mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.046mg 13%
Phosphorus 117mg 23mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.021mg 0.2mg 11%
Protein 5.36g 0.6g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.02mg 10%
Folate 63µg 28µg 9%
Vitamin C 14.2mg 22mg 9%
Zinc 1.19mg 0.15mg 9%
Copper 0.173mg 0.115mg 6%
Magnesium 39mg 16mg 5%
Carbs 15.63g 4.1g 4%
Choline 29.7mg 7.3mg 4%
Vitamin A 40µg 0µg 4%
Calories 84kcal 18kcal 3%
Selenium 1.9µg 0.7µg 2%
Potassium 271mg 227mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0mg 1%
Fructose 0.41g 1%
Sodium 3mg 21mg 1%
Fats 0.22g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 10.13g 2.5g N/A
Calcium 27mg 27mg 0%
Sugar 5.93g 2.5g N/A
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.03g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.019g 0.017g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.045g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.193mg 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 0.031mg 0%
Lysine 0.314mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.198mg 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.232mg 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.105mg 0.011mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Peas Daikon
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
735%
Peas
10%
Daikon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Peas
12%
Daikon

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Peas
Peas is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peas
Peas contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peas
Peas is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.43g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.009g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Daikon
Daikon is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
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. Peas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170420/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.