Ricotta vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between ricotta and daikon?
- Ricotta is richer in selenium, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and zinc, yet daikon is richer in vitamin C and copper.
- Ricotta's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 41% higher.
We used Cheese, ricotta, whole milk and Radishes, oriental, raw types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +666.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +673.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +587% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1971.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +45.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +116.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +447.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +533.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +875% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +54.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +266.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +139.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +53.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +92.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +133.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 8.295g | 0.03g | 38% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 0.7µg | 25% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 22mg | 24% |
| Protein | 11.26g | 0.6g | 21% |
| Fats | 12.98g | 0.1g | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 158mg | 23mg | 19% |
| Calcium | 207mg | 27mg | 18% |
| Cholesterol | 51mg | 0mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.34µg | 0µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.195mg | 0.02mg | 13% |
| Vitamin A | 120µg | 0µg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.021mg | 0.115mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.627g | 0.017g | 9% |
| Zinc | 1.16mg | 0.15mg | 9% |
| Calories | 174kcal | 18kcal | 8% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.6g | 6% |
| Folate | 12µg | 28µg | 4% |
| Potassium | 105mg | 227mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 84mg | 21mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.385g | 0.045g | 2% |
| Choline | 17.5mg | 7.3mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.213mg | 0.138mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.104mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 10IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.1µg | 0.3µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.013mg | 0.02mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.006mg | 0.038mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.04g | 4.1g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.04g | 2.5g | N/A |
| Iron | 0.38mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.27g | 2.5g | N/A |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.043mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.125mg | 0.003mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.517mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.589mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.221mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.338mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.281mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.556mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.692mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.459mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1776.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +12880% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +75.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +34.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +32% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +21235.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +755.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.6% |
