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Radish vs. Vegetable — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Radish and Vegetable

  • Radish has more Vitamin C, however, Vegetable is higher in Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin B2, and Iron.
  • Vegetable covers your daily need of Vitamin A 24% more than Radish.
  • Radish has 5 times more Vitamin C than Vegetable. While Radish has 14.8mg of Vitamin C, Vegetable has only 3.2mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Radishes, raw and Vegetables, mixed, frozen, 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 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more IronIron +141.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +66%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +155%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +449.3%
~equal in Calcium ~25mg

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% 0.42% 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 11% 257% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +362.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +61000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +491.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +235%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1707.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +270.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.151mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.074mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more WaterWater +14.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +320.6%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +285%
Contains more OtherOther +21.8%

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
27% 9% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +70%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.031g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radish Vegetable Opinion
Calories 16kcal 65kcal Vegetable
Protein 0.68g 2.86g Vegetable
Fats 0.1g 0.15g Vegetable
Vitamin C 14.8mg 3.2mg Radish
Net carbs 1.8g 8.69g Vegetable
Carbs 3.4g 13.09g Vegetable
Magnesium 10mg 22mg Vegetable
Calcium 25mg 25mg
Potassium 233mg 169mg Radish
Iron 0.34mg 0.82mg Vegetable
Sugar 1.86g 3.12g Radish
Fiber 1.6g 4.4g Vegetable
Copper 0.05mg 0.083mg Vegetable
Zinc 0.28mg 0.49mg Vegetable
Phosphorus 20mg 51mg Vegetable
Sodium 39mg 35mg Vegetable
Vitamin A 7IU 4277IU Vegetable
Vitamin A 0µg 214µg Vegetable
Vitamin E 0mg 0.38mg Vegetable
Manganese 0.069mg 0.379mg Vegetable
Selenium 0.6µg 0.3µg Radish
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.071mg Vegetable
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.12mg Vegetable
Vitamin B3 0.254mg 0.851mg Vegetable
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.151mg Radish
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.074mg Vegetable
Vitamin K 1.3µg 23.5µg Vegetable
Folate 25µg 19µg Radish
Choline 6.5mg 24.1mg Vegetable
Saturated Fat 0.032g 0.031g Vegetable
Monounsaturated Fat 0.017g 0.01g Radish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.072g Vegetable
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.029mg Vegetable
Threonine 0.023mg 0.115mg Vegetable
Isoleucine 0.02mg 0.139mg Vegetable
Leucine 0.031mg 0.19mg Vegetable
Lysine 0.033mg 0.17mg Vegetable
Methionine 0.01mg 0.034mg Vegetable
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.12mg Vegetable
Valine 0.035mg 0.149mg Vegetable
Histidine 0.013mg 0.073mg Vegetable
Fructose 0.71g Radish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Radish Vegetable
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
35%
Vegetable
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Radish
19%
Vegetable

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable
Vegetable contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Vegetable
Vegetable is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Vegetable
Vegetable is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish
Radish is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.26g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radish
Radish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Radish
Radish is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.