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Radish vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between radish and porridge

  • Radish has more vitamin C and potassium; however, porridge has more iron and calcium.
  • Porridge's daily need coverage for iron is 43% more.
  • Porridge is lower in sugar.
  • Porridge has a higher glycemic index than radish.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Radishes, raw and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.

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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 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1356.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +115.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +248%
Contains more IronIron +1000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +366.7%

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
7
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% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +132.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +446.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1200%
Contains more FolateFolate +108.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +358.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more OtherOther +150%
Contains more ProteinProtein +111.8%
Contains more FatsFats +110%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +209.4%
~equal in Water ~87.61g

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
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +64.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +137.5%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.033g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radish Porridge DV% diff.
Iron 0.34mg 3.74mg 43%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 0mg 16%
Potassium 233mg 16mg 6%
Calcium 25mg 87mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.055mg 4%
Fiber 1.6g 0.5g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.013mg 4%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.8µg 4%
Manganese 0.069mg 0mg 3%
Folate 25µg 12µg 3%
Carbs 3.4g 10.52g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.071mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 0.52mg 2%
Protein 0.68g 1.44g 2%
Calories 16kcal 50kcal 2%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0.1µg 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.025mg 1%
Fructose 0.71g 1%
Sodium 39mg 6mg 1%
Phosphorus 20mg 15mg 1%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.13mg 1%
Copper 0.05mg 0.04mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 5mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.21g 0%
Net carbs 1.8g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 1.86g 0.03g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.02mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.033g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.028g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.114g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.023mg 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.02mg 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 0.033mg 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.078mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0.033mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Radish Porridge
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
4%
Porridge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Radish
21%
Porridge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Radish
Radish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radish
Radish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Radish
Radish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Radish
Radish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Porridge
Porridge contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Porridge
Porridge is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.