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Radicchio vs. Mustard Greens — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Radicchio and Mustard Greens

  • Radicchio has more Copper, and Folate, while Mustard Greens has more Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, and Calcium.
  • Mustard Greens covers your daily need of Vitamin K 281% more than Radicchio.
  • Radicchio contains 7 times more Folate than Mustard Greens. While Radicchio contains 60µg of Folate, Mustard Greens contains only 9µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Radicchio, raw and Mustard greens, 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.
Contains more Potassium +86.4%
Contains more Zinc +181.8%
Contains more Copper +133.6%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Contains more Calcium +521.1%
Contains more Iron +52.6%
Contains less Sodium -59.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 13
Equal in Phosphorus - 42
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 36% 33% 10% 18% 15% 2% 6% 49% 0% 4%
Contains more Potassium +86.4%
Contains more Zinc +181.8%
Contains more Copper +133.6%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Contains more Calcium +521.1%
Contains more Iron +52.6%
Contains less Sodium -59.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 13
Equal in Phosphorus - 42

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 +27%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +124.2%
Contains more Folate +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +45714.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +216.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +69.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +132.2%
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 743% 36% 0% 85% 11% 15% 9% 8% 23% 7% 0% 1482%
Contains more Vitamin E +27%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +124.2%
Contains more Folate +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +45714.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +216.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +69.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +132.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +79%
Contains more Fats +88%
Equal in Carbs - 4.51
Equal in Water - 91.78
Equal in Other - 0.68
4% 93%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 93.14 g
Other: 0.7 g
3% 5% 92%
Protein: 2.56 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 91.78 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more Protein +79%
Contains more Fats +88%
Equal in Carbs - 4.51
Equal in Water - 91.78
Equal in Other - 0.68

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +139.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1000%
33% 6% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.11 g
7% 65% 27%
Saturated Fat: 0.012 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.046 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +139.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1000%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radicchio Mustard Greens Opinion
Net carbs 3.58g 2.51g Radicchio
Protein 1.43g 2.56g Mustard Greens
Fats 0.25g 0.47g Mustard Greens
Carbs 4.48g 4.51g Mustard Greens
Calories 23kcal 26kcal Mustard Greens
Sugar 0.6g 1.41g Radicchio
Fiber 0.9g 2g Mustard Greens
Calcium 19mg 118mg Mustard Greens
Iron 0.57mg 0.87mg Mustard Greens
Magnesium 13mg 13mg
Phosphorus 40mg 42mg Mustard Greens
Potassium 302mg 162mg Radicchio
Sodium 22mg 9mg Mustard Greens
Zinc 0.62mg 0.22mg Radicchio
Copper 0.341mg 0.146mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.138mg Radicchio
Selenium 0.9µg 0.6µg Radicchio
Vitamin A 27IU 12370IU Mustard Greens
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 618µg Mustard Greens
Vitamin E 2.26mg 1.78mg Radicchio
Vitamin C 8mg 25.3mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.041mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.063mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B3 0.255mg 0.433mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B5 0.269mg 0.12mg Radicchio
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.098mg Mustard Greens
Folate 60µg 9µg Radicchio
Vitamin K 255.2µg 592.7µg Mustard Greens
Tryptophan 0.026mg Radicchio
Threonine 0.04mg Radicchio
Isoleucine 0.085mg Radicchio
Leucine 0.062mg Radicchio
Lysine 0.056mg Radicchio
Methionine 0.008mg Radicchio
Phenylalanine 0.034mg Radicchio
Valine 0.065mg Radicchio
Histidine 0.024mg Radicchio
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.012g Mustard Greens
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0.11g Mustard Greens
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.046g Radicchio

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Radicchio Mustard Greens
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
201%
Mustard Greens
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Radicchio
17%
Mustard Greens

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.81g)
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 - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Radicchio
Radicchio is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.048g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens 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. Mustard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169257/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.