Jalapeño vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are jalapeño and daikon different?
- Jalapeño is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin E, vitamin A, vitamin K, and vitamin B3; however, daikon is richer in copper.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin C for jalapeño is 107% higher.
Peppers, jalapeno, raw and Radishes, oriental, raw are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +13% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +155.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +125% |
| Contains more IronIron | +60% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +150% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +75% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +439.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +250% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +540% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +128.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +810.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +6066.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +51.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +270% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +58.5% |
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Water
~94.62g
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Other
~0.58g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +70.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +148.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -67.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 118.6mg | 22mg | 107% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.419mg | 0.046mg | 29% |
| Vitamin E | 3.58mg | 0mg | 24% |
| Vitamin K | 18.5µg | 0.3µg | 15% |
| Copper | 0.046mg | 0.115mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.28mg | 0.2mg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 54µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 1.6g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.315mg | 0.138mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.02mg | 4% |
| Fructose | 2.63g | 3% | |
| Manganese | 0.097mg | 0.038mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 27mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.25mg | 0.4mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.02mg | 2% |
| Protein | 0.91g | 0.6g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 0.7µg | 1% |
| Calories | 29kcal | 18kcal | 1% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 21mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 248mg | 227mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 6.5g | 4.1g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.37g | 0.1g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.7g | 2.5g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 16mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.12g | 2.5g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.14mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 26mg | 23mg | 0% |
| Folate | 27µg | 28µg | 0% |
| Choline | 7.5mg | 7.3mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.092g | 0.03g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.029g | 0.017g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.112g | 0.045g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.003mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.026mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.031mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.028mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.011mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.05g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.062g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
55%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jalapeño contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jalapeño is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Daikon is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.62g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Daikon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.062g)
Which food is cheaper?
Daikon is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Daikon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)