Radicchio vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Radicchio and Cucumber?
- Radicchio is richer than Cucumber in Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin E, Folate, and Vitamin C.
- Radicchio's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 199% more.
- Radicchio has 75 times more Vitamin E than Cucumber. While Radicchio has 2.26mg of Vitamin E, Cucumber has only 0.03mg.
We used Radicchio, raw and Cucumber, with peel, 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 CalciumCalcium | +18.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +105.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +103.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +731.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +210% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +66.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +74.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +200% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +185.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +7433.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +160.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +42.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1456.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +757.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +81.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +288.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +68.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +17.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +120% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +127.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +23.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +84.2% |
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Water
~95.23g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +100% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +243.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -38.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 23kcal | 15kcal |
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| Protein | 1.43g | 0.65g |
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| Fats | 0.25g | 0.11g |
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| Vitamin C | 8mg | 2.8mg |
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| Net carbs | 3.58g | 3.13g |
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| Carbs | 4.48g | 3.63g |
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| Magnesium | 13mg | 13mg | |
| Calcium | 19mg | 16mg |
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| Potassium | 302mg | 147mg |
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| Iron | 0.57mg | 0.28mg |
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| Sugar | 0.6g | 1.67g |
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| Fiber | 0.9g | 0.5g |
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| Copper | 0.341mg | 0.041mg |
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| Zinc | 0.62mg | 0.2mg |
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| Starch | 0.83g |
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| Phosphorus | 40mg | 24mg |
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| Sodium | 22mg | 2mg |
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| Vitamin A | 27IU | 105IU |
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| Vitamin A | 1µg | 5µg |
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| Vitamin E | 2.26mg | 0.03mg |
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| Manganese | 0.138mg | 0.079mg |
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| Selenium | 0.9µg | 0.3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.016mg | 0.027mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.028mg | 0.033mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.255mg | 0.098mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.269mg | 0.259mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.057mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin K | 255.2µg | 16.4µg |
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| Folate | 60µg | 7µg |
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| Choline | 10.9mg | 6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.06g | 0.037g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.01g | 0.005g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.11g | 0.032g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.026mg | 0.005mg |
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| Threonine | 0.04mg | 0.019mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.085mg | 0.021mg |
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| Leucine | 0.062mg | 0.029mg |
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| Lysine | 0.056mg | 0.029mg |
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| Methionine | 0.008mg | 0.006mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.034mg | 0.019mg |
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| Valine | 0.065mg | 0.022mg |
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| Histidine | 0.024mg | 0.01mg |
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| Fructose | 0.87g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
62%
8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is cheaper?
Radicchio is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Radicchio is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Radicchio is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cucumber is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.023g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)