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Pea vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pea and Daikon

  • Daikon has less Vitamin B5, Vitamin K, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Fiber, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Pea covers your daily Vitamin B5 needs 3057% more than Daikon.
  • Daikon contains 86 times less Vitamin K than Pea. Pea contains 25.9µg of Vitamin K, while Daikon contains 0.3µg.

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.
Pea
Pea
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.
Pea
Pea
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% 48% 2.8% 0% 65% 34% 38% 9180% 50% 0% 65% 47% 16%
Daikon
1
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
Pea
Pea
4
5% 16% 78%
Protein: 5.36 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 15.63 g
Water: 77.87 g
Other: 0.92 g
Daikon
1
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
Pea
Pea
2
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
1
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.
Pea 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 Pea Daikon Opinion
Calories 84kcal 18kcal Pea
Protein 5.36g 0.6g Pea
Fats 0.22g 0.1g Pea
Vitamin C 14.2mg 22mg Daikon
Net carbs 10.13g 2.5g Pea
Carbs 15.63g 4.1g Pea
Magnesium 39mg 16mg Pea
Calcium 27mg 27mg
Potassium 271mg 227mg Pea
Iron 1.54mg 0.4mg Pea
Sugar 5.93g 2.5g Daikon
Fiber 5.5g 1.6g Pea
Copper 0.173mg 0.115mg Pea
Zinc 1.19mg 0.15mg Pea
Phosphorus 117mg 23mg Pea
Sodium 3mg 21mg Pea
Vitamin A 801IU 0IU Pea
Vitamin A 40µg 0µg Pea
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0mg Pea
Manganese 0.525mg 0.038mg Pea
Selenium 1.9µg 0.7µg Pea
Vitamin B1 0.259mg 0.02mg Pea
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.02mg Pea
Vitamin B3 2.021mg 0.2mg Pea
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.138mg Pea
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.046mg Pea
Vitamin K 25.9µg 0.3µg Pea
Folate 63µg 28µg Pea
Choline 29.7mg 7.3mg Pea
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.03g Daikon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.019g 0.017g Pea
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.045g Pea
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.003mg Pea
Threonine 0.201mg 0.025mg Pea
Isoleucine 0.193mg 0.026mg Pea
Leucine 0.32mg 0.031mg Pea
Lysine 0.314mg 0.03mg Pea
Methionine 0.081mg 0.006mg Pea
Phenylalanine 0.198mg 0.02mg Pea
Valine 0.232mg 0.028mg Pea
Histidine 0.105mg 0.011mg Pea
Fructose 0.41g Pea

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pea 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
738%
Pea
10%
Daikon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Pea
12%
Daikon

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pea
Pea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea
Pea contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pea
Pea 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. Pea - 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.