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Radish vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are radish and kung Pao chicken different?

  • Radish has more vitamin C; however, kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin K, and manganese.
  • Kung Pao chicken covers your daily need for vitamin A, 26% more than radish.
  • Radish has 2 times more vitamin C than kung Pao chicken. Radish has 14.8mg of vitamin C, while kung Pao chicken has 7.1mg.
  • Radish contains less sodium.
  • Kung Pao chicken has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of kung Pao chicken is 55, while the glycemic index of radish is 32.

Radishes, raw and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken types were 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 17% 6% 19% 29% 24% 20% 40% 52% 33% 44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more IronIron +123.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +46%
Contains more ZincZinc +164.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +370%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +271%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1250%
~equal in Potassium ~218mg

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 24% 22% 20% 0% 8% 13% 52% 30% 56% 14% 34% 12% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +108.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +985.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +203%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +242.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +946.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +475.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radish Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 3.02g 20%
Protein 0.68g 9.76g 18%
Sodium 39mg 402mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 2.757mg 16%
Selenium 0.6µg 8.1µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.243mg 13%
Phosphorus 20mg 94mg 11%
Fats 0.1g 6.98g 11%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 13.6µg 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 7.1mg 9%
Manganese 0.069mg 0.256mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.5mg 7%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.02mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 65µg 7%
Choline 6.5mg 37.4mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.032g 1.352g 6%
Calories 16kcal 129kcal 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 2.173g 5%
Iron 0.34mg 0.76mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg 5%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.74mg 4%
Magnesium 10mg 24mg 3%
Copper 0.05mg 0.073mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.032mg 2%
Folate 25µg 16µg 2%
Starch 0g 2.53g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.055mg 1%
Carbs 3.4g 6.87g 1%
Calcium 25mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 1.8g 5.37g N/A
Potassium 233mg 218mg 0%
Sugar 1.86g 3.03g N/A
Fiber 1.6g 1.5g 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.023mg 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.02mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.033mg 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0.265mg 0%
Fructose 0.71g 0.54g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.688g N/A

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
10% 7% 7% 75%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 6.98 g
Carbs: 6.87 g
Water: 74.78 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more WaterWater +27.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1335.3%
Contains more FatsFats +6880%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +102.1%
Contains more OtherOther +192.7%

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
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.352 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12682.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6191.7%

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
46% 33% 11% 10%
Starch: 2.53 g
Sucrose: 1.86 g
Glucose: 0.63 g
Fructose: 0.54 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +66.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +31.5%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1760%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Kung Pao chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167676/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.