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Pumpkin vs. Radish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pumpkins and radish

  • Pumpkins have more vitamin A and vitamin E; however, radish has more vitamin C.
  • Pumpkins' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 115% more.
  • Pumpkins have a higher glycemic index than radish.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pumpkin, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Radishes, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.5% 20% 21% 30% 6.3% 13% 0.13% 12% 1.1%
Radish
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 7.5% 21% 13% 17% 7.6% 8.6% 5.1% 9% 3.3%
Contains more IronIron +67.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +82%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
~equal in Potassium ~233mg

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.
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 16% 96% 16% 0% 7.8% 18% 7.7% 12% 10% 0% 2% 6.8% 3.4%
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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 49% 0% 0% 0% 3% 9% 4.8% 9.9% 16% 0% 3.3% 19% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +214.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +62.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +177.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~6.5mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Radish DV% diff.
Vitamin A 288µg 0µg 32%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 14.8mg 11%
Copper 0.091mg 0.05mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0mg 5%
Folate 9µg 25µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.078mg 0.039mg 3%
Iron 0.57mg 0.34mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.012mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 39mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.071mg 2%
Fiber 1.1g 1.6g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 0.165mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.413mg 0.254mg 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.6µg 1%
Manganese 0.089mg 0.069mg 1%
Fructose 0.71g 1%
Phosphorus 30mg 20mg 1%
Calcium 15mg 25mg 1%
Carbs 4.9g 3.4g 1%
Calories 20kcal 16kcal 0%
Protein 0.72g 0.68g 0%
Fats 0.07g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 3.8g 1.8g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 10mg 0%
Potassium 230mg 233mg 0%
Sugar 2.08g 1.86g N/A
Zinc 0.23mg 0.28mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.037g 0.032g 0%
Choline 6.2mg 6.5mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.009g 0.017g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0.048g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.021mg 0.023mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.02mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0.031mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0.033mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.025mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.013mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 4.9 g
Water: 93.69 g
Other: 0.62 g
Radish
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3% 95%
Protein: 0.68 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 95.27 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.1%
Contains more OtherOther +12.7%
Contains more FatsFats +42.9%
~equal in Protein ~0.68g
~equal in Water ~95.27g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 18% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
Radish
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33% 18% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +88.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1100%

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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. Pumpkin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168449/nutrients
  2. Radish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169276/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.