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Radicchio vs. Tomatillo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Radicchio and Tomatillo?

  • Radicchio is richer in Vitamin K, Copper, Folate, and Vitamin E, yet Tomatillo is richer in Manganese, and Vitamin B3.
  • Tomatillo's daily need coverage for Manganese is 6646% higher.
  • Radicchio has 25 times more Vitamin K than Tomatillo. Radicchio has 255.2µg of Vitamin K, while Tomatillo has 10.1µg.
  • Radicchio contains less Sugar.

We used Radicchio, raw and Tomatillos, raw types in this comparison.

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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 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +171.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +331.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +181.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +110769.6%
~equal in Iron ~0.62mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~39mg

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 39% 6.8% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +494.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2426.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +757.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +322.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +625.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.056mg
~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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +49%
Contains more OtherOther +27.3%
Contains more FatsFats +308%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.4%
~equal in Water ~91.63g

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
20% 22% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -56.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1450%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +279.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radicchio Tomatillo Opinion
Calories 23kcal 32kcal Tomatillo
Protein 1.43g 0.96g Radicchio
Fats 0.25g 1.02g Tomatillo
Vitamin C 8mg 11.7mg Tomatillo
Net carbs 3.58g 3.94g Tomatillo
Carbs 4.48g 5.84g Tomatillo
Magnesium 13mg 20mg Tomatillo
Calcium 19mg 7mg Radicchio
Potassium 302mg 268mg Radicchio
Iron 0.57mg 0.62mg Tomatillo
Sugar 0.6g 3.93g Radicchio
Fiber 0.9g 1.9g Tomatillo
Copper 0.341mg 0.079mg Radicchio
Zinc 0.62mg 0.22mg Radicchio
Phosphorus 40mg 39mg Radicchio
Sodium 22mg 1mg Tomatillo
Vitamin A 27IU 114IU Tomatillo
Vitamin A 1µg 6µg Tomatillo
Vitamin E 2.26mg 0.38mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.138mg 153mg Tomatillo
Selenium 0.9µg 0.5µg Radicchio
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.044mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.035mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B3 0.255mg 1.85mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B5 0.269mg 0.15mg Radicchio
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.056mg Radicchio
Vitamin K 255.2µg 10.1µg Radicchio
Folate 60µg 7µg Radicchio
Choline 10.9mg 7.6mg Radicchio
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.139g Radicchio
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0.155g Tomatillo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.417g Tomatillo
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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Radicchio Tomatillo
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
13%
Tomatillo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Radicchio
2007%
Tomatillo

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.079g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Radicchio
Radicchio is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.