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Radicchio vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Radicchio and Sauerkraut

  • Radicchio has more Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin E, and Folate, while Sauerkraut has more Iron, Fiber, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6.
  • Radicchio's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 202% higher.
  • Sauerkraut contains 16 times less Vitamin E than Radicchio. Radicchio contains 2.26mg of Vitamin E, while Sauerkraut contains 0.14mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Radicchio is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Radicchio, raw and Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +255.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +226.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.9%
Contains more IronIron +157.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~13mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.151mg

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%
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% 1.1% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1514.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +189.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1863.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +83.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +128.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~10.4mg

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
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +57.1%
Contains more FatsFats +78.6%
Contains more OtherOther +207.1%
~equal in Carbs ~4.28g
~equal in Water ~92.52g

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
30% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +64.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -43.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +30%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radicchio Sauerkraut Opinion
Calories 23kcal 19kcal Radicchio
Protein 1.43g 0.91g Radicchio
Fats 0.25g 0.14g Radicchio
Vitamin C 8mg 14.7mg Sauerkraut
Net carbs 3.58g 1.38g Radicchio
Carbs 4.48g 4.28g Radicchio
Magnesium 13mg 13mg
Calcium 19mg 30mg Sauerkraut
Potassium 302mg 170mg Radicchio
Iron 0.57mg 1.47mg Sauerkraut
Sugar 0.6g 1.78g Radicchio
Fiber 0.9g 2.9g Sauerkraut
Copper 0.341mg 0.096mg Radicchio
Zinc 0.62mg 0.19mg Radicchio
Phosphorus 40mg 20mg Radicchio
Sodium 22mg 661mg Radicchio
Vitamin A 27IU 18IU Radicchio
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg
Vitamin E 2.26mg 0.14mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.138mg 0.151mg Sauerkraut
Selenium 0.9µg 0.6µg Radicchio
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.021mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.022mg Radicchio
Vitamin B3 0.255mg 0.143mg Radicchio
Vitamin B5 0.269mg 0.093mg Radicchio
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.13mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin K 255.2µg 13µg Radicchio
Folate 60µg 24µg Radicchio
Choline 10.9mg 10.4mg Radicchio
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.034g Sauerkraut
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0.013g Sauerkraut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.067g Radicchio
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.008mg Radicchio
Threonine 0.04mg 0.025mg Radicchio
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0.021mg Radicchio
Leucine 0.062mg 0.029mg Radicchio
Lysine 0.056mg 0.031mg Radicchio
Methionine 0.008mg 0.009mg Sauerkraut
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0.023mg Radicchio
Valine 0.065mg 0.03mg Radicchio
Histidine 0.024mg 0.016mg Radicchio
Fructose 0.04g Sauerkraut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Radicchio Sauerkraut
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
12%
Sauerkraut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Radicchio
24%
Sauerkraut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Radicchio
Radicchio contains less Sodium (difference - 639mg)
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)
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)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.