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Radish vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between radish and pumpkin

  • Radish has more vitamin C, while pumpkin has more vitamin A, copper, vitamin E, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Pumpkin's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 170% higher.
  • Pumpkin contains 3 times less fiber than radish. Radish contains 1.6g of fiber, while pumpkin contains 0.5g.
  • Radish has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of radish is 32, while the glycemic index of pumpkin is 52.

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

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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 8.6% 6.3% 30% 30% 42% 8.7% 19% 0.13% 16% 1.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +19%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.9%
Contains more IronIron +135.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +154%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.2%

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 30% 142% 21% 0% 13% 25% 11% 18% 14% 0% 2.8% 12% 4.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +18.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +182.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +136.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radish Pumpkin DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 426µg 47%
Copper 0.05mg 0.127mg 9%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.06mg 7%
Iron 0.34mg 0.8mg 6%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 9mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.11mg 5%
Fiber 1.6g 0.5g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.298mg 3%
Potassium 233mg 340mg 3%
Phosphorus 20mg 44mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 0.6mg 2%
Manganese 0.069mg 0.125mg 2%
Sodium 39mg 1mg 2%
Folate 25µg 16µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.061mg 1%
Protein 0.68g 1g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.3µg 1%
Calories 16kcal 26kcal 1%
Fructose 0.71g 1%
Carbs 3.4g 6.5g 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 1.8g 6g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 12mg 0%
Calcium 25mg 21mg 0%
Sugar 1.86g 2.76g N/A
Zinc 0.28mg 0.32mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1.1µg 0%
Choline 6.5mg 8.2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.013g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.005g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.023mg 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.02mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.033mg 0.054mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0.016mg 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
7% 92%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.6 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.2%
Contains more OtherOther +45.5%
~equal in Fats ~0.1g
~equal in Water ~91.6g

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% 19% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.005 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +860%

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/168448/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.