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Radicchio vs. Radish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Radicchio and Radish

  • Radicchio has more Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin E, and Folate, while Radish has more Vitamin C.
  • Radicchio's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 212% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Radicchio, raw and Radishes, 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%
Radish
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 7.5% 21% 13% 17% 7.6% 8.6% 5.1% 9% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.6%
Contains more IronIron +67.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +582%
Contains more ZincZinc +121.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31.6%

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%
Radish
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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 49% 0.42% 0% 0% 3% 9% 4.8% 9.9% 16% 0% 3.3% 19% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +19530.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%
Contains more CholineCholine +67.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +85%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.254mg
~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
Radish
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3% 95%
Protein: 0.68 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 95.27 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +110.3%
Contains more FatsFats +150%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.8%
Contains more OtherOther +27.3%
~equal in Water ~95.27g

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
Radish
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33% 18% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +129.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -46.7%
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 Radish
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radicchio Radish Opinion
Calories 23kcal 16kcal Radicchio
Protein 1.43g 0.68g Radicchio
Fats 0.25g 0.1g Radicchio
Vitamin C 8mg 14.8mg Radish
Net carbs 3.58g 1.8g Radicchio
Carbs 4.48g 3.4g Radicchio
Magnesium 13mg 10mg Radicchio
Calcium 19mg 25mg Radish
Potassium 302mg 233mg Radicchio
Iron 0.57mg 0.34mg Radicchio
Sugar 0.6g 1.86g Radicchio
Fiber 0.9g 1.6g Radish
Copper 0.341mg 0.05mg Radicchio
Zinc 0.62mg 0.28mg Radicchio
Phosphorus 40mg 20mg Radicchio
Sodium 22mg 39mg Radicchio
Vitamin A 27IU 7IU Radicchio
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Radicchio
Vitamin E 2.26mg 0mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.138mg 0.069mg Radicchio
Selenium 0.9µg 0.6µg Radicchio
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.012mg Radicchio
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.039mg Radish
Vitamin B3 0.255mg 0.254mg Radicchio
Vitamin B5 0.269mg 0.165mg Radicchio
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.071mg Radish
Vitamin K 255.2µg 1.3µg Radicchio
Folate 60µg 25µg Radicchio
Choline 10.9mg 6.5mg Radicchio
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.032g Radish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0.017g Radish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.048g Radicchio
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.009mg Radicchio
Threonine 0.04mg 0.023mg Radicchio
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0.02mg Radicchio
Leucine 0.062mg 0.031mg Radicchio
Lysine 0.056mg 0.033mg Radicchio
Methionine 0.008mg 0.01mg Radish
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0.036mg Radish
Valine 0.065mg 0.035mg Radicchio
Histidine 0.024mg 0.013mg Radicchio
Fructose 0.71g Radish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Radicchio Radish
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
9%
Radish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Radicchio
10%
Radish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Radish
Radish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Radicchio
Radicchio contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
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 - $0.3)
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 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. Radish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169276/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.