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Radish vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between radish and pumpkins

  • Radish has more vitamin C; however, pumpkins have more vitamin A and vitamin E.
  • Pumpkins' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 115% more.
  • Radish has 3 times more vitamin C than pumpkins. Radish has 14.8mg of vitamin C, while pumpkins have 4.7mg.
  • Pumpkins have a higher glycemic index than radish.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Radishes, raw and Pumpkin, cooked, boiled, drained, 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
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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 6.4% 4.5% 20% 21% 30% 6.3% 13% 0.13% 12% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more IronIron +67.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +82%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29%
~equal in Magnesium ~9mg
~equal in Potassium ~230mg

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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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 16% 96% 16% 0% 7.8% 18% 7.7% 12% 10% 0% 2% 6.8% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +214.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +62.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~6.2mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radish Pumpkin DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 288µg 32%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 4.7mg 11%
Copper 0.05mg 0.091mg 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.8mg 5%
Folate 25µg 9µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.078mg 3%
Iron 0.34mg 0.57mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.031mg 2%
Sodium 39mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.044mg 2%
Fiber 1.6g 1.1g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.201mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 0.413mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg 1%
Manganese 0.069mg 0.089mg 1%
Fructose 0.71g 1%
Phosphorus 20mg 30mg 1%
Calcium 25mg 15mg 1%
Carbs 3.4g 4.9g 1%
Calories 16kcal 20kcal 0%
Protein 0.68g 0.72g 0%
Fats 0.1g 0.07g 0%
Net carbs 1.8g 3.8g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 9mg 0%
Potassium 233mg 230mg 0%
Sugar 1.86g 2.08g N/A
Zinc 0.28mg 0.23mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0.8µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.037g 0%
Choline 6.5mg 6.2mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.009g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.004g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.023mg 0.021mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.02mg 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0.034mg 0%
Lysine 0.033mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.023mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.025mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0.011mg 0%

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
5% 94%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 4.9 g
Water: 93.69 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more FatsFats +42.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.1%
Contains more OtherOther +12.7%
~equal in Protein ~0.72g
~equal in Water ~93.69g

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
74% 18% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +88.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1100%

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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. Pumpkin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168449/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.