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Radish seeds vs. Nopales — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Radish seeds and Nopales different?

  • Radish seeds are higher in Folate, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Copper, and Vitamin B1, however, Nopales are richer in Calcium, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Folate from Radish seeds is 23% higher.
  • Radish seeds contain 9 times more Vitamin B1 than Nopales. While Radish seeds contain 0.102mg of Vitamin B1, Nopales contain only 0.012mg.

Radish seeds, sprouted, raw and Nopales, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 Iron +45.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +606.3%
Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Zinc +124%
Contains more Copper +130.8%
Contains more Calcium +221.6%
Contains more Magnesium +18.2%
Contains more Potassium +198.8%
Contains more Manganese +75.8%
Contains more Selenium +16.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 33% 32% 49% 8% 1% 16% 40% 34% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 50% 23% 38% 7% 23% 3% 7% 18% 60% 4%
Contains more Iron +45.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +606.3%
Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Zinc +124%
Contains more Copper +130.8%
Contains more Calcium +221.6%
Contains more Magnesium +18.2%
Contains more Potassium +198.8%
Contains more Manganese +75.8%
Contains more Selenium +16.7%

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 C +210.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +151.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +595.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +338.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +307.1%
Contains more Folate +3066.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +16.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 24% 0% 0% 97% 26% 24% 54% 44% 66% 72% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 28% 0% 0% 31% 3% 10% 8% 11% 17% 3% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin C +210.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +151.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +595.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +338.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +307.1%
Contains more Folate +3066.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +16.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +188.6%
Contains more Fats +2711.1%
Equal in Carbs - 3.33
Equal in Water - 94.12
Equal in Other - 1.14
4% 3% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.81 g
Fats: 2.53 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 90.07 g
Other: 0 g
3% 94%
Protein: 1.32 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 94.12 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more Protein +188.6%
Contains more Fats +2711.1%
Equal in Carbs - 3.33
Equal in Water - 94.12
Equal in Other - 1.14

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2227.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2182%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%
33% 18% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.767 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.419 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.141 g
19% 21% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2227.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2182%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radish seeds Nopales Opinion
Net carbs 3.6g 1.13g Radish seeds
Protein 3.81g 1.32g Radish seeds
Fats 2.53g 0.09g Radish seeds
Carbs 3.6g 3.33g Radish seeds
Calories 43kcal 16kcal Radish seeds
Sugar 1.15g Radish seeds
Fiber 2.2g Nopales
Calcium 51mg 164mg Nopales
Iron 0.86mg 0.59mg Radish seeds
Magnesium 44mg 52mg Nopales
Phosphorus 113mg 16mg Radish seeds
Potassium 86mg 257mg Nopales
Sodium 6mg 21mg Radish seeds
Zinc 0.56mg 0.25mg Radish seeds
Copper 0.12mg 0.052mg Radish seeds
Manganese 0.26mg 0.457mg Nopales
Selenium 0.6µg 0.7µg Nopales
Vitamin A 391IU 457IU Nopales
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 23µg Nopales
Vitamin C 28.9mg 9.3mg Radish seeds
Vitamin B1 0.102mg 0.012mg Radish seeds
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.041mg Radish seeds
Vitamin B3 2.853mg 0.41mg Radish seeds
Vitamin B5 0.733mg 0.167mg Radish seeds
Vitamin B6 0.285mg 0.07mg Radish seeds
Folate 95µg 3µg Radish seeds
Vitamin K 5.3µg Nopales
Tryptophan 0.014mg Nopales
Threonine 0.04mg Nopales
Isoleucine 0.049mg Nopales
Leucine 0.077mg Nopales
Lysine 0.059mg Nopales
Methionine 0.015mg Nopales
Phenylalanine 0.049mg Nopales
Valine 0.059mg Nopales
Histidine 0.025mg Nopales
Saturated Fat 0.767g 0.016g Nopales
Monounsaturated Fat 0.419g 0.018g Radish seeds
Polyunsaturated fat 1.141g 0.05g Radish seeds

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Radish seeds Nopales
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
34%
Radish seeds
10%
Nopales
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Radish seeds
23%
Nopales

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish seeds
Radish seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Radish seeds
Radish seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radish seeds
Radish seeds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Radish seeds
Radish seeds is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nopales
Nopales is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.751g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Radish seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170095/nutrients
  2. Nopales - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168571/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.