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Radicchio vs. Corn — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Radicchio and Corn

  • Radicchio has more Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin E, and Folate, however, Corn is richer in Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Fiber, and Phosphorus.
  • Radicchio covers your daily Vitamin K needs 212% more than Corn.
  • Corn has 25 times less Vitamin E than Radicchio. Radicchio has 2.26mg of Vitamin E, while Corn has 0.09mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Radicchio, raw and Corn, sweet, yellow, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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%
Corn
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 0.9% 19% 17% 16% 17% 33% 0.13% 22% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.5%
Contains more IronIron +26.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +595.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21%
~equal in Zinc ~0.62mg

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%
Corn
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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 18% 16% 1.8% 0% 23% 13% 32% 48% 32% 0% 1% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2411.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +63700%
Contains more FolateFolate +160.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +874.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +481.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +560%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +194.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +143.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +167%
~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
Corn
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3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.41 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 20.98 g
Water: 73.41 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +26.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +138.5%
Contains more FatsFats +500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +368.3%
~equal in Other ~0.7g

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
Corn
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17% 32% 51%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.374 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -69.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3640%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +448.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radicchio Corn Opinion
Calories 23kcal 96kcal Corn
Protein 1.43g 3.41g Corn
Fats 0.25g 1.5g Corn
Vitamin C 8mg 5.5mg Radicchio
Net carbs 3.58g 18.58g Corn
Carbs 4.48g 20.98g Corn
Magnesium 13mg 26mg Corn
Calcium 19mg 3mg Radicchio
Potassium 302mg 218mg Radicchio
Iron 0.57mg 0.45mg Radicchio
Sugar 0.6g 4.54g Radicchio
Fiber 0.9g 2.4g Corn
Copper 0.341mg 0.049mg Radicchio
Zinc 0.62mg 0.62mg
Starch 7.17g Corn
Phosphorus 40mg 77mg Corn
Sodium 22mg 1mg Corn
Vitamin A 27IU 263IU Corn
Vitamin A 1µg 13µg Corn
Vitamin E 2.26mg 0.09mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.138mg 0.167mg Corn
Selenium 0.9µg 0.2µg Radicchio
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.093mg Corn
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.057mg Corn
Vitamin B3 0.255mg 1.683mg Corn
Vitamin B5 0.269mg 0.792mg Corn
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.139mg Corn
Vitamin K 255.2µg 0.4µg Radicchio
Folate 60µg 23µg Radicchio
Choline 10.9mg 29.1mg Corn
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.197g Radicchio
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0.374g Corn
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.603g Corn
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.023mg Radicchio
Threonine 0.04mg 0.133mg Corn
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0.133mg Corn
Leucine 0.062mg 0.358mg Corn
Lysine 0.056mg 0.141mg Corn
Methionine 0.008mg 0.069mg Corn
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0.155mg Corn
Valine 0.065mg 0.191mg Corn
Histidine 0.024mg 0.091mg Corn
Fructose 0.79g Corn

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Radicchio Corn
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
17%
Corn
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Radicchio
14%
Corn

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.94g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.137g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
Radicchio
Radicchio is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Radicchio
Radicchio is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn
Corn contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Corn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169999/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.