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Radish vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Radish and Mashed potato different?

  • Radish has more Vitamin C, however, Mashed potato is richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Radish covers your daily need of Vitamin C 16% more than Mashed potato.
  • Radish has 3 times more Folate than Mashed potato. Radish has 25µg of Folate, while Mashed potato has 9µg.
  • Radish contains less Sodium.

Radishes, raw and Fast foods, potato, mashed 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.
Contains more Calcium +38.9%
Contains less Sodium -87.3%
Contains more Zinc +27.3%
Contains more Copper +42.9%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +195%
Contains more Potassium +22.7%
Contains more Manganese +42%
Contains more Selenium +33.3%
Equal in Iron - 0.31
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 13% 8% 9% 21% 6% 8% 17% 10% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 12% 11% 26% 26% 40% 6% 12% 13% 5%
Contains more Calcium +38.9%
Contains less Sodium -87.3%
Contains more Zinc +27.3%
Contains more Copper +42.9%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +195%
Contains more Potassium +22.7%
Contains more Manganese +42%
Contains more Selenium +33.3%
Equal in Iron - 0.31

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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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +160%
Contains more Folate +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +2542.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +325.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +69%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +353.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 50% 3% 9% 5% 10% 17% 19% 0% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 9% 0% 0% 4% 4% 21% 0% 28% 7% 9% 15%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +160%
Contains more Folate +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +2542.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +325.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +69%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +353.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +19.7%
Contains more Protein +142.6%
Contains more Fats +2720%
Contains more Carbs +330.9%
Contains more Other +129.1%
3% 95%
Protein: 0.68 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 95.27 g
Other: 0.55 g
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more Water +19.7%
Contains more Protein +142.6%
Contains more Fats +2720%
Contains more Carbs +330.9%
Contains more Other +129.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4135.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2695.8%
33% 18% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.048 g
22% 27% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.577 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.342 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4135.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2695.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +425%
Contains more Fructose +255%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Equal in Sucrose - 0.1
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
96%
Starch: 12.1 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Glucose +425%
Contains more Fructose +255%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Equal in Sucrose - 0.1

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radish Mashed potato Opinion
Net carbs 1.8g 13.35g Mashed potato
Protein 0.68g 1.65g Mashed potato
Fats 0.1g 2.82g Mashed potato
Carbs 3.4g 14.65g Mashed potato
Calories 16kcal 89kcal Mashed potato
Starch 0g 12.1g Mashed potato
Fructose 0.71g 0.2g Radish
Sugar 1.86g 0.5g Mashed potato
Fiber 1.6g 1.3g Radish
Calcium 25mg 18mg Radish
Iron 0.34mg 0.31mg Radish
Magnesium 10mg 15mg Mashed potato
Phosphorus 20mg 59mg Mashed potato
Potassium 233mg 286mg Mashed potato
Sodium 39mg 306mg Radish
Zinc 0.28mg 0.22mg Radish
Copper 0.05mg 0.035mg Radish
Manganese 0.069mg 0.098mg Mashed potato
Selenium 0.6µg 0.8µg Mashed potato
Vitamin A 7IU 185IU Mashed potato
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 43µg Mashed potato
Vitamin E 0mg 0.42mg Mashed potato
Vitamin C 14.8mg 0mg Radish
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.015mg Mashed potato
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.015mg Radish
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 1.08mg Mashed potato
Vitamin B5 0.165mg Radish
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.12mg Mashed potato
Folate 25µg 9µg Radish
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg Mashed potato
Vitamin K 1.3µg 5.9µg Mashed potato
Tryptophan 0.009mg Radish
Threonine 0.023mg Radish
Isoleucine 0.02mg Radish
Leucine 0.031mg Radish
Lysine 0.033mg Radish
Methionine 0.01mg Radish
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Radish
Valine 0.035mg Radish
Histidine 0.013mg Radish
Trans Fat 0g 0.105g Radish
Saturated Fat 0.032g 0.577g Radish
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g Mashed potato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.017g 0.72g Mashed potato
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 1.342g Mashed potato
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Mashed potato
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g Mashed potato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Radish Mashed potato
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
10%
Radish
9%
Mashed potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Radish
15%
Mashed potato

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Radish
Radish contains less Sodium (difference - 267mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Radish
Radish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.545g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radish
Radish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.36g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.