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Radish vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between radish and pecan

  • Radish has more vitamin C, while pecan has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, phosphorus, fiber, iron, and magnesium.
  • Pecan's daily need coverage for manganese is 193% higher.
  • Pecan contains 13 times less vitamin C than radish. Radish contains 14.8mg of vitamin C, while pecan contains 1.1mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in radish is lower.
  • Pecan has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pecan is 10, while the glycemic index of radish is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Radishes, raw and Nuts, pecans.

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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%
Pecan
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 21% 36% 95% 400% 124% 119% 0% 587% 21%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1110%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +76%
Contains more IronIron +644.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2300%
Contains more ZincZinc +1517.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1285%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6421.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +533.3%

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%
Pecan
9
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 3.7% 1% 28% 0% 165% 30% 22% 52% 48% 0% 8.8% 17% 22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1245.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +359.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +423%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +195.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +169.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +523.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Pecan
4
9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more WaterWater +2606.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1248.5%
Contains more FatsFats +71870%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +307.6%
Contains more OtherOther +169.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Radish
1
33% 18% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Pecan
2
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +239905.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44929.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Radish
2
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
Pecan
2
10% 88%
Starch: 0.46 g
Sucrose: 3.9 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2525%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1675%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +3800%
~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 Pecan
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radish Pecan DV% diff.
Manganese 0.069mg 4.5mg 193%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 21.614g 144%
Copper 0.05mg 1.2mg 128%
Fats 0.1g 71.97g 111%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 40.801g 102%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.66mg 54%
Zinc 0.28mg 4.53mg 39%
Phosphorus 20mg 277mg 37%
Calories 16kcal 691kcal 34%
Fiber 1.6g 9.6g 32%
Saturated fat 0.032g 6.18g 28%
Iron 0.34mg 2.53mg 27%
Magnesium 10mg 121mg 26%
Protein 0.68g 9.17g 17%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 1.1mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.863mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.21mg 11%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.4mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.13mg 7%
Choline 6.5mg 40.5mg 6%
Selenium 0.6µg 3.8µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 1.167mg 6%
Calcium 25mg 70mg 5%
Potassium 233mg 410mg 5%
Carbs 3.4g 13.86g 3%
Sodium 39mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 3.5µg 2%
Fructose 0.71g 0.04g 1%
Folate 25µg 22µg 1%
Net carbs 1.8g 4.26g N/A
Sugar 1.86g 3.97g N/A
Starch 0g 0.46g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.023mg 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.02mg 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 0.033mg 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0.262mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Radish Pecan
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
31%
Pecan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Radish
149%
Pecan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish
Radish is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.11g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Radish
Radish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.148g)
Which food is cheaper?
Radish
Radish is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan
Pecan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pecan
Pecan is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Pecan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/nutrients

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

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