Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Radicchio vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are Radicchio and Artichoke different?

  • Radicchio is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin E, and Copper, however, Artichoke is richer in Fiber, Magnesium, Iron, Phosphorus, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Radicchio is 200% higher.
  • Radicchio contains 12 times more Vitamin E than Artichoke. While Radicchio contains 2.26mg of Vitamin E, Artichoke contains only 0.19mg.

Radicchio, raw and Artichokes, (globe or french), raw are the varieties used in this article.

Infographic

Radicchio vs Artichoke infographic
Infographic link

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 9.3% 5.7% 27% 21% 114% 17% 17% 2.9% 18% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +361.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.5%
Contains more IronIron +124.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85.5%

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.
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 27% 1.6% 45% 0% 4% 6.5% 4.8% 16% 13% 0% 638% 45% 5.9%
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 39% 0.78% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1089.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1624.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +310.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +215.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 93%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 93.14 g
Other: 0.7 g
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +128.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +134.6%
Contains more OtherOther +61.4%
~equal in Water ~84.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 6% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
34% 5% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +71.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -40%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radicchio Artichoke Opinion
Calories 23kcal 47kcal Artichoke
Protein 1.43g 3.27g Artichoke
Fats 0.25g 0.15g Radicchio
Vitamin C 8mg 11.7mg Artichoke
Net carbs 3.58g 5.11g Artichoke
Carbs 4.48g 10.51g Artichoke
Magnesium 13mg 60mg Artichoke
Calcium 19mg 44mg Artichoke
Potassium 302mg 370mg Artichoke
Iron 0.57mg 1.28mg Artichoke
Sugar 0.6g 0.99g Radicchio
Fiber 0.9g 5.4g Artichoke
Copper 0.341mg 0.231mg Radicchio
Zinc 0.62mg 0.49mg Radicchio
Phosphorus 40mg 90mg Artichoke
Sodium 22mg 94mg Radicchio
Vitamin A 27IU 13IU Radicchio
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg
Vitamin E 2.26mg 0.19mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.138mg 0.256mg Artichoke
Selenium 0.9µg 0.2µg Radicchio
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.072mg Artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.066mg Artichoke
Vitamin B3 0.255mg 1.046mg Artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.269mg 0.338mg Artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.116mg Artichoke
Vitamin K 255.2µg 14.8µg Radicchio
Folate 60µg 68µg Artichoke
Choline 10.9mg 34.4mg Artichoke
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.036g Artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0.005g Radicchio
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.064g Radicchio
Tryptophan 0.026mg Radicchio
Threonine 0.04mg Radicchio
Isoleucine 0.085mg Radicchio
Leucine 0.062mg Radicchio
Lysine 0.056mg Radicchio
Methionine 0.008mg Radicchio
Phenylalanine 0.034mg Radicchio
Valine 0.065mg Radicchio
Histidine 0.024mg Radicchio

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Radicchio Artichoke
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
62%
Radicchio
19%
Artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Radicchio
31%
Artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Radicchio
Radicchio contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Radicchio
Radicchio is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.024g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
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. Radicchio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168564/nutrients
  2. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.