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Radicchio vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Radicchio and Daikon

  • Radicchio has more Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin E, and Folate, however, Daikon is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Radicchio's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 212% more.
  • Radicchio contains less Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Radicchio, raw and Radishes, oriental, 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 9.3% 5.7% 27% 21% 114% 17% 17% 2.9% 18% 4.9%
Daikon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 8.1% 20% 15% 38% 4.1% 9.9% 2.7% 5% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33%
Contains more IronIron +42.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +196.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +313.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +263.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.1%
~equal in Sodium ~21mg

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%
Daikon
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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 73% 0% 0% 0% 5% 4.6% 3.8% 8.3% 11% 0% 0.75% 21% 4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +84966.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +114.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +175%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
~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
Daikon
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4% 95%
Protein: 0.6 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4.1 g
Water: 94.62 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +138.3%
Contains more FatsFats +150%
Contains more OtherOther +20.7%
~equal in Carbs ~4.1g
~equal in Water ~94.62g

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
Daikon
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33% 18% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.045 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +144.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -50%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +70%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radicchio Daikon Opinion
Calories 23kcal 18kcal Radicchio
Protein 1.43g 0.6g Radicchio
Fats 0.25g 0.1g Radicchio
Vitamin C 8mg 22mg Daikon
Net carbs 3.58g 2.5g Radicchio
Carbs 4.48g 4.1g Radicchio
Magnesium 13mg 16mg Daikon
Calcium 19mg 27mg Daikon
Potassium 302mg 227mg Radicchio
Iron 0.57mg 0.4mg Radicchio
Sugar 0.6g 2.5g Radicchio
Fiber 0.9g 1.6g Daikon
Copper 0.341mg 0.115mg Radicchio
Zinc 0.62mg 0.15mg Radicchio
Phosphorus 40mg 23mg Radicchio
Sodium 22mg 21mg Daikon
Vitamin A 27IU 0IU Radicchio
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Radicchio
Vitamin E 2.26mg 0mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.138mg 0.038mg Radicchio
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg Radicchio
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.02mg Daikon
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.02mg Radicchio
Vitamin B3 0.255mg 0.2mg Radicchio
Vitamin B5 0.269mg 0.138mg Radicchio
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.046mg Radicchio
Vitamin K 255.2µg 0.3µg Radicchio
Folate 60µg 28µg Radicchio
Choline 10.9mg 7.3mg Radicchio
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.03g Daikon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0.017g Daikon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.045g Radicchio
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.003mg Radicchio
Threonine 0.04mg 0.025mg Radicchio
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0.026mg Radicchio
Leucine 0.062mg 0.031mg Radicchio
Lysine 0.056mg 0.03mg Radicchio
Methionine 0.008mg 0.006mg Radicchio
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0.02mg Radicchio
Valine 0.065mg 0.028mg Radicchio
Histidine 0.024mg 0.011mg Radicchio

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Radicchio Daikon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
62%
Radicchio
10%
Daikon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Radicchio
12%
Daikon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.9g)
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 - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Radicchio
Radicchio is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Radicchio
Radicchio is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Daikon
Daikon contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Daikon
Daikon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.03g)
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. Daikon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168451/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.