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Radish vs. Kiwi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between radish and kiwi?

  • The amount of vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin E, copper, and fiber in kiwi is higher than in radish.
  • Kiwi's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 87% more.
  • Radish has less sugar.
  • Radish has a lower glycemic index (32) than kiwi (58).

We used Radishes, raw and Kiwifruit, green, raw types 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
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%
Kiwi
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 10% 28% 12% 43% 3.8% 15% 0.39% 13% 1.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +70%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +160%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42%
~equal in Iron ~0.31mg

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
2
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%
Kiwi
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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 309% 1.3% 29% 0% 6.8% 5.8% 6.4% 11% 15% 0% 101% 19% 4.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +526.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3000%
Contains more CholineCholine +20%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~25µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Radish
1
3% 95%
Protein: 0.68 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 95.27 g
Other: 0.55 g
Kiwi
4
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.6%
Contains more FatsFats +420%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +331.2%
Contains more OtherOther +10.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Radish
0
33% 18% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Kiwi
3
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.287 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +176.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +497.9%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.029g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Radish
0
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
Kiwi
5
2% 46% 48% 2% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.15 g
Glucose: 4.11 g
Fructose: 4.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.19 g
Galactose: 0.17 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +50%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +291.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +512.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~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 Kiwi
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radish Kiwi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 14.8mg 92.7mg 87%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 40.3µg 33%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.46mg 10%
Copper 0.05mg 0.13mg 9%
Fiber 1.6g 3g 6%
Fructose 0.71g 4.35g 5%
Carbs 3.4g 14.66g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.287g 2%
Sodium 39mg 3mg 2%
Phosphorus 20mg 34mg 2%
Calories 16kcal 61kcal 2%
Magnesium 10mg 17mg 2%
Potassium 233mg 312mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.027mg 1%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.14mg 1%
Calcium 25mg 34mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.52g 1%
Manganese 0.069mg 0.098mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg 1%
Protein 0.68g 1.14g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.025mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 0.341mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.063mg 1%
Net carbs 1.8g 11.66g N/A
Iron 0.34mg 0.31mg 0%
Sugar 1.86g 8.99g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.183mg 0%
Folate 25µg 25µg 0%
Choline 6.5mg 7.8mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.029g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.047g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.023mg 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.02mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.033mg 0.061mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0.027mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Radish Kiwi
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
39%
Kiwi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Radish
14%
Kiwi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish
Radish is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.13g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radish
Radish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is cheaper?
Radish
Radish is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwi
Kiwi contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.003g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kiwi
Kiwi 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 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. Kiwi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168153/nutrients

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

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