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Radish vs. Rapini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between radish and rapini

  • Rapini is higher than radish in vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, folate, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin E, calcium, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Rapini covers your daily vitamin K needs 186% more than radish.

Food varieties used in this article are Radishes, raw and Broccoli raab, 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.
Radish
2
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%
Rapini
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +19%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +332%
Contains more IronIron +529.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +175%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +265%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +472.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%

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.
Radish
0
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% 0% 0% 3% 9% 4.8% 9.9% 16% 0% 3.3% 19% 3.5%
Rapini
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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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +230.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +380.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +140.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +17130.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +232%
Contains more CholineCholine +181.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Radish
2
3% 95%
Protein: 0.68 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 95.27 g
Other: 0.55 g
Rapini
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3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +366.2%
Contains more FatsFats +390%
Contains more OtherOther +70.9%
~equal in Water ~92.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Radish
1
33% 18% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Rapini
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +52.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +170.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Radish
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5% 56% 38%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 1.05 g
Fructose: 0.71 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Rapini
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29% 26% 45%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 0.1 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +950%
Contains more FructoseFructose +317.6%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~0.11g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radish Rapini DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.3µg 224µg 186%
Iron 0.34mg 2.14mg 23%
Vitamin A 0µg 131µg 15%
Folate 25µg 83µg 15%
Manganese 0.069mg 0.395mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.162mg 13%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.62mg 11%
Phosphorus 20mg 73mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.171mg 8%
Calcium 25mg 108mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.129mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 1.221mg 6%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 20.2mg 6%
Protein 0.68g 3.17g 5%
Fiber 1.6g 2.7g 4%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.77mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.322mg 3%
Magnesium 10mg 22mg 3%
Choline 6.5mg 18.3mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.13g 1%
Fructose 0.71g 0.17g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1µg 1%
Potassium 233mg 196mg 1%
Copper 0.05mg 0.042mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.49g 1%
Calories 16kcal 22kcal 0%
Carbs 3.4g 2.85g 0%
Net carbs 1.8g 0.15g N/A
Sugar 1.86g 0.38g N/A
Sodium 39mg 33mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.026g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.023mg 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.02mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.033mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0.048mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.128mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.153mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0.066mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Radish Rapini
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
9%
Radish
71%
Rapini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Radish
27%
Rapini

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rapini
Rapini contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Radish
Radish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is cheaper?
Radish
Radish is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
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 (32)

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169276/nutrients
  2. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/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.