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Pico de gallo vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pico de gallo and Daikon?

  • Daikon is richer than Pico de gallo in Vitamin C.
  • Daikon's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 20% more.
  • Pico de gallo has 22 times more Sodium than Daikon. While Pico de gallo has 469mg of Sodium, Daikon has only 21mg.

We used PACE, Pico De Gallo 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.
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains less Sodium -95.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 62% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 15% 12% 10% 21% 3% 5% 39% 5% 4%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains less Sodium -95.5%

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.
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Daikon
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +478.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 13% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 74% 5% 5% 4% 9% 11% 22% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +478.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +128.8%
Contains more Other +351.7%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Equal in Water - 94.62
9% 88% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 9.38 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 2.62 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.6 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4.1 g
Water: 94.62 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more Carbs +128.8%
Contains more Other +351.7%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Equal in Water - 94.62

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pico de gallo Daikon Opinion
Net carbs 9.38g 2.5g Pico de gallo
Protein 0g 0.6g Daikon
Fats 0g 0.1g Daikon
Carbs 9.38g 4.1g Pico de gallo
Calories 31kcal 18kcal Pico de gallo
Sugar 6.25g 2.5g Daikon
Fiber 1.6g Daikon
Calcium 0mg 27mg Daikon
Iron 0mg 0.4mg Daikon
Magnesium 16mg Daikon
Phosphorus 23mg Daikon
Potassium 227mg Daikon
Sodium 469mg 21mg Daikon
Zinc 0.15mg Daikon
Copper 0.115mg Daikon
Manganese 0.038mg Daikon
Selenium 0.7µg Daikon
Vitamin A 313IU 0IU Pico de gallo
Vitamin C 3.8mg 22mg Daikon
Vitamin B1 0.02mg Daikon
Vitamin B2 0.02mg Daikon
Vitamin B3 0.2mg Daikon
Vitamin B5 0.138mg Daikon
Vitamin B6 0.046mg Daikon
Folate 28µg Daikon
Vitamin K 0.3µg Daikon
Tryptophan 0.003mg Daikon
Threonine 0.025mg Daikon
Isoleucine 0.026mg Daikon
Leucine 0.031mg Daikon
Lysine 0.03mg Daikon
Methionine 0.006mg Daikon
Phenylalanine 0.02mg Daikon
Valine 0.028mg Daikon
Histidine 0.011mg Daikon
Saturated Fat 0g 0.03g Pico de gallo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.017g Daikon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.045g Daikon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pico de gallo Daikon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
3%
Pico de gallo
11%
Daikon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pico de gallo
12%
Daikon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Daikon
Daikon contains less Sodium (difference - 448mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Daikon
Daikon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Daikon
Daikon is relatively richer in vitamins
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. 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.