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Radicchio vs. Brussels sprout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Radicchio and Brussels sprout

  • Radicchio has more Vitamin K, Copper, and Vitamin E , however, Brussels sprout is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Manganese.
  • Brussels sprout covers your daily Vitamin C needs 86% more than Radicchio.
  • Brussels sprout has 5 times less Copper than Radicchio. Radicchio has 0.341mg of Copper, while Brussels sprout has 0.07mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Radicchio, raw and Brussels sprouts, 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.
Contains less Sodium -12%
Contains more Zinc +47.6%
Contains more Copper +387.1%
Contains more Calcium +121.1%
Contains more Iron +145.6%
Contains more Magnesium +76.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +72.5%
Contains more Potassium +28.8%
Contains more Manganese +144.2%
Contains more Selenium +77.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 22% 10% 18% 27% 3% 17% 114% 19% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 53% 17% 30% 35% 4% 12% 24% 44% 9%
Contains less Sodium -12%
Contains more Zinc +47.6%
Contains more Copper +387.1%
Contains more Calcium +121.1%
Contains more Iron +145.6%
Contains more Magnesium +76.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +72.5%
Contains more Potassium +28.8%
Contains more Manganese +144.2%
Contains more Selenium +77.8%

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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Contains more Vitamin E +156.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +44.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +2692.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +768.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +192.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +284.2%
Equal in Folate - 61
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 46% 0% 27% 4% 7% 5% 17% 14% 45% 0% 638%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 46% 18% 0% 284% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 46% 0% 443%
Contains more Vitamin E +156.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +44.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +2692.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +768.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +192.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +284.2%
Equal in Folate - 61

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +136.4%
Contains more Fats +20%
Contains more Carbs +99.8%
Contains more Other +95.7%
Equal in Water - 86
4% 93%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 93.14 g
Other: 0.7 g
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more Protein +136.4%
Contains more Fats +20%
Contains more Carbs +99.8%
Contains more Other +95.7%
Equal in Water - 86

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +130%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +138990.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.062
33% 6% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.11 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 153 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +130%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +138990.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.062

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radicchio Brussels sprout Opinion
Net carbs 3.58g 5.15g Brussels sprout
Protein 1.43g 3.38g Brussels sprout
Fats 0.25g 0.3g Brussels sprout
Carbs 4.48g 8.95g Brussels sprout
Calories 23kcal 43kcal Brussels sprout
Fructose 0.93g Brussels sprout
Sugar 0.6g 2.2g Radicchio
Fiber 0.9g 3.8g Brussels sprout
Calcium 19mg 42mg Brussels sprout
Iron 0.57mg 1.4mg Brussels sprout
Magnesium 13mg 23mg Brussels sprout
Phosphorus 40mg 69mg Brussels sprout
Potassium 302mg 389mg Brussels sprout
Sodium 22mg 25mg Radicchio
Zinc 0.62mg 0.42mg Radicchio
Copper 0.341mg 0.07mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.138mg 0.337mg Brussels sprout
Selenium 0.9µg 1.6µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin A 27IU 754IU Brussels sprout
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 38µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin E 2.26mg 0.88mg Radicchio
Vitamin C 8mg 85mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.139mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.09mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B3 0.255mg 0.745mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B5 0.269mg 0.309mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.219mg Brussels sprout
Folate 60µg 61µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin K 255.2µg 177µg Radicchio
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.037mg Brussels sprout
Threonine 0.04mg 0.12mg Brussels sprout
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0.132mg Brussels sprout
Leucine 0.062mg 0.152mg Brussels sprout
Lysine 0.056mg 0.154mg Brussels sprout
Methionine 0.008mg 0.032mg Brussels sprout
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0.098mg Brussels sprout
Valine 0.065mg 0.155mg Brussels sprout
Histidine 0.024mg 0.076mg Brussels sprout
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.062g Radicchio
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0.023g Brussels sprout
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 153g Brussels sprout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Radicchio Brussels sprout
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
67%
Radicchio
81%
Brussels sprout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Radicchio
24%
Brussels sprout

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Radicchio
Radicchio contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Radicchio
Radicchio is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout 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. Radicchio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168564/nutrients
  2. Brussels sprout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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.