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Radish vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are radish and frog legs different?

  • Radish is higher in vitamin C; however, frog legs are richer in selenium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B1, and choline.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for frog legs is 25% higher.
  • Frog legs have a lower glycemic index (0) than radish (32).

Radishes, raw and Frog legs, 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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.3%
Contains more IronIron +341.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains more ZincZinc +257.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +635%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2250%

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 0% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1200%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +541%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +372.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +69%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +900%

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
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +16.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2311.8%
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more OtherOther +154.5%

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
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +211.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +112.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radish Frog legs DV% diff.
Protein 0.68g 16.4g 31%
Selenium 0.6µg 14.1µg 25%
Copper 0.05mg 0.25mg 22%
Phosphorus 20mg 147mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Cholesterol 0mg 50mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.25mg 16%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 0mg 16%
Iron 0.34mg 1.5mg 15%
Choline 6.5mg 65mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.14mg 11%
Zinc 0.28mg 1mg 7%
Vitamin E 0mg 1mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 1.2mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.12mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 3%
Folate 25µg 15µg 3%
Manganese 0.069mg 3%
Calories 16kcal 73kcal 3%
Magnesium 10mg 20mg 2%
Potassium 233mg 285mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Fructose 0.71g 1%
Sodium 39mg 58mg 1%
Calcium 25mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Carbs 3.4g 0g 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0.1µg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 1.8g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.86g 0g N/A
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.076g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.053g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.102g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.023mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.02mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0%
Lysine 0.033mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Radish Frog legs
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
9%
Radish
21%
Frog legs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Radish
36%
Frog legs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Radish
Radish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Radish
Radish contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Radish
Radish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.044g)
Which food is cheaper?
Radish
Radish is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Frog legs
Frog legs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Frog legs
Frog legs is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.