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Radish vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Radish and Pimiento

  • Radish has less Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin K.
  • Pimiento's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 78% more.
  • Radish has 4 times more Folate than Pimiento. Radish has 25µg of Folate, while Pimiento has 6µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Radishes, raw and Pimento, canned.

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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
6
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 4.3% 1.8% 14% 63% 16% 5.2% 7.3% 1.8% 12% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +316.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more IronIron +394.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.049mg

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% 0.42% 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 283% 159% 14% 0% 4.3% 14% 12% 0.6% 50% 0% 21% 4.5% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1550%
Contains more FolateFolate +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +473.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +37828.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +538.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~6.3mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Radish
2
3% 95%
Protein: 0.68 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 95.27 g
Other: 0.55 g
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more OtherOther +37.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +61.8%
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50%
~equal in Water ~93.1g

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
20% 9% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.161 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -28.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +17.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +235.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radish Pimiento Opinion
Calories 16kcal 23kcal Pimiento
Protein 0.68g 1.1g Pimiento
Fats 0.1g 0.3g Pimiento
Vitamin C 14.8mg 84.9mg Pimiento
Net carbs 1.8g 3.2g Pimiento
Carbs 3.4g 5.1g Pimiento
Magnesium 10mg 6mg Radish
Calcium 25mg 6mg Radish
Potassium 233mg 158mg Radish
Iron 0.34mg 1.68mg Pimiento
Sugar 1.86g 2.71g Radish
Fiber 1.6g 1.9g Pimiento
Copper 0.05mg 0.049mg Radish
Zinc 0.28mg 0.19mg Radish
Phosphorus 20mg 17mg Radish
Sodium 39mg 14mg Pimiento
Vitamin A 7IU 2655IU Pimiento
Vitamin A 0µg 133µg Pimiento
Vitamin E 0mg 0.69mg Pimiento
Manganese 0.069mg 0.092mg Pimiento
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg Radish
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.017mg Pimiento
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.06mg Pimiento
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 0.615mg Pimiento
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.01mg Radish
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.215mg Pimiento
Vitamin K 1.3µg 8.3µg Pimiento
Folate 25µg 6µg Radish
Choline 6.5mg 6.3mg Radish
Saturated Fat 0.032g 0.045g Radish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.017g 0.02g Pimiento
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.161g Pimiento
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.014mg Pimiento
Threonine 0.023mg 0.04mg Pimiento
Isoleucine 0.02mg 0.036mg Pimiento
Leucine 0.031mg 0.058mg Pimiento
Lysine 0.033mg 0.049mg Pimiento
Methionine 0.01mg 0.013mg Pimiento
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.034mg Radish
Valine 0.035mg 0.046mg Pimiento
Histidine 0.013mg 0.022mg Pimiento
Fructose 0.71g Radish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Radish Pimiento
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
43%
Pimiento
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Radish
13%
Pimiento

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish
Radish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Radish
Radish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radish
Radish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Radish
Radish is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Radish
Radish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pimiento
Pimiento contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pimiento
Pimiento 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. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/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.