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Radish vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between radish and molasses

  • Radish has more vitamin C; however, molasses are higher in manganese, magnesium, iron, copper, vitamin B6, potassium, selenium, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Molasses cover your daily need for manganese, 64% more than radish.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Radishes, raw and Molasses.

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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
0
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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2320%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +720%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +528.3%
Contains more IronIron +1288.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +874%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2117.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2866.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.29mg
~equal in Sodium ~37mg

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
4
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% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1850%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +266.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +387.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +843.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +104.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +335.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2097.9%
Contains more OtherOther +500%
~equal in Fats ~0.1g

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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +88.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.05g

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
54% 22% 24%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 29.4 g
Glucose: 11.92 g
Fructose: 12.79 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +29300%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1035.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1701.4%
~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 Molasses
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radish Molasses DV% diff.
Manganese 0.069mg 1.53mg 64%
Magnesium 10mg 242mg 55%
Iron 0.34mg 4.72mg 55%
Copper 0.05mg 0.487mg 49%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.67mg 46%
Potassium 233mg 1464mg 36%
Selenium 0.6µg 17.8µg 31%
Carbs 3.4g 74.73g 24%
Calcium 25mg 205mg 18%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 0mg 16%
Fructose 0.71g 12.79g 15%
Calories 16kcal 290kcal 14%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.804mg 13%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Folate 25µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 0.93mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.002mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.041mg 2%
Phosphorus 20mg 31mg 2%
Choline 6.5mg 13.3mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg 1%
Protein 0.68g 0g 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 1.8g 74.73g N/A
Sugar 1.86g 74.72g N/A
Zinc 0.28mg 0.29mg 0%
Sodium 39mg 37mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.018g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.032g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.05g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Radish Molasses
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
18%
Molasses
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Radish
103%
Molasses

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish
Radish is lower in Sugar (difference - 72.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radish
Radish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Radish
Radish is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.014g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Molasses
Molasses is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.