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Radicchio vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Radicchio and Chayote

  • Radicchio has more Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin E , and Potassium, while Chayote has more Folate.
  • Radicchio's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 209% higher.
  • Chayote contains 19 times less Vitamin E than Radicchio. Radicchio contains 2.26mg of Vitamin E , while Chayote contains 0.12mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Radicchio, raw and Chayote, fruit, 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 more Calcium +11.8%
Contains more Iron +67.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +122.2%
Contains more Potassium +141.6%
Contains more Copper +177.2%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%
Contains more Zinc +19.4%
Contains more Manganese +37%
Equal in Magnesium - 12
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 6% 13% 9% 8% 12% 1% 21% 41% 25% 2%
Contains more Calcium +11.8%
Contains more Iron +67.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +122.2%
Contains more Potassium +141.6%
Contains more Copper +177.2%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%
Contains more Zinc +19.4%
Contains more Manganese +37%
Equal in Magnesium - 12

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1783.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +6124.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +84.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Folate +55%
Equal in Vitamin C - 7.7
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.029
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.249
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 0% 3% 0% 26% 7% 7% 9% 15% 18% 70% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1783.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +6124.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +84.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Folate +55%
Equal in Vitamin C - 7.7
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.029
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.249

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +74.4%
Contains more Fats +92.3%
Contains more Other +133.3%
Equal in Carbs - 4.51
Equal in Water - 94.24
4% 93%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 93.14 g
Other: 0.7 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more Protein +74.4%
Contains more Fats +92.3%
Contains more Other +133.3%
Equal in Carbs - 4.51
Equal in Water - 94.24

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +93%
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.3%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.01
33% 6% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.11 g
29% 11% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.057 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +93%
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.3%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.01

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radicchio Chayote Opinion
Net carbs 3.58g 2.81g Radicchio
Protein 1.43g 0.82g Radicchio
Fats 0.25g 0.13g Radicchio
Carbs 4.48g 4.51g Chayote
Calories 23kcal 19kcal Radicchio
Sugar 0.6g 1.66g Radicchio
Fiber 0.9g 1.7g Chayote
Calcium 19mg 17mg Radicchio
Iron 0.57mg 0.34mg Radicchio
Magnesium 13mg 12mg Radicchio
Phosphorus 40mg 18mg Radicchio
Potassium 302mg 125mg Radicchio
Sodium 22mg 2mg Chayote
Zinc 0.62mg 0.74mg Chayote
Copper 0.341mg 0.123mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.138mg 0.189mg Chayote
Selenium 0.9µg 0.2µg Radicchio
Vitamin A 27IU 0IU Radicchio
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Radicchio
Vitamin E 2.26mg 0.12mg Radicchio
Vitamin C 8mg 7.7mg Radicchio
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.025mg Chayote
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.029mg Chayote
Vitamin B3 0.255mg 0.47mg Chayote
Vitamin B5 0.269mg 0.249mg Radicchio
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.076mg Chayote
Folate 60µg 93µg Chayote
Vitamin K 255.2µg 4.1µg Radicchio
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.011mg Radicchio
Threonine 0.04mg 0.04mg
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0.044mg Radicchio
Leucine 0.062mg 0.077mg Chayote
Lysine 0.056mg 0.039mg Radicchio
Methionine 0.008mg 0.001mg Radicchio
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0.047mg Chayote
Valine 0.065mg 0.063mg Radicchio
Histidine 0.024mg 0.015mg Radicchio
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.028g Chayote
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0.01g
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.057g Radicchio

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Radicchio Chayote
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
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
67%
Radicchio
14%
Chayote
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Radicchio
13%
Chayote

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food is cheaper?
Radicchio
Radicchio is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Radicchio
Radicchio is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chayote
Chayote contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.032g)
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 ()
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Chayote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170402/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.