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Radish vs. Edible mushroom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are radish and edible mushroom different?

  • Radish is higher in vitamin C; however, edible mushroom is richer in copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for edible mushroom is 30% higher.
  • Radish contains 7 times more vitamin C than edible mushroom. While radish contains 14.8mg of vitamin C, edible mushroom contains only 2.1mg.

Radishes, raw and Mushrooms, white, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 0.9% 28% 19% 106% 14% 37% 0.65% 6.1% 51%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.5%
Contains more IronIron +47.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +536%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +330%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1450%
~equal in Magnesium ~9mg

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
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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% 0% 0% 3% 9% 4.8% 9.9% 16% 0% 3.3% 19% 3.5%
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 7% 0% 0.2% 3% 20% 93% 68% 90% 24% 5% 0% 13% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +604.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +575%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +930.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1320.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +807.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +166.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.09 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 3.26 g
Water: 92.45 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +354.4%
Contains more FatsFats +240%
Contains more OtherOther +56.4%
~equal in Carbs ~3.26g
~equal in Water ~92.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
24% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +233.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Radish
2
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
90% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.48 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +317.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +41%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~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 Edible mushroom
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radish Edible mushroom DV% diff.
Copper 0.05mg 0.318mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.402mg 28%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 1.497mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 3.607mg 21%
Selenium 0.6µg 9.3µg 16%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 2.1mg 14%
Phosphorus 20mg 86mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.081mg 6%
Protein 0.68g 3.09g 5%
Potassium 233mg 318mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.104mg 3%
Calcium 25mg 3mg 2%
Fiber 1.6g 1g 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.52mg 2%
Folate 25µg 17µg 2%
Choline 6.5mg 17.3mg 2%
Iron 0.34mg 0.5mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.16g 1%
Fructose 0.71g 0.17g 1%
Manganese 0.069mg 0.047mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Sodium 39mg 5mg 1%
Calories 16kcal 22kcal 0%
Fats 0.1g 0.34g 0%
Net carbs 1.8g 2.26g N/A
Carbs 3.4g 3.26g 0%
Magnesium 10mg 9mg 0%
Sugar 1.86g 1.98g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.023mg 0.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.02mg 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0.12mg 0%
Lysine 0.033mg 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.085mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.232mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0.057mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Radish Edible mushroom
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
26%
Edible mushroom
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Radish
27%
Edible mushroom

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish
Radish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
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 - $0.7)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom 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 lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169276/nutrients
  2. Edible mushroom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169251/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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