Shallot vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between shallot and daikon?
- Shallot is higher in vitamin B6, manganese, iron, fiber, and phosphorus, yet daikon is higher in vitamin C.
- Shallot's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 23% more.
- Shallot has 8 times more manganese than daikon. While shallot has 0.292mg of manganese, daikon has only 0.038mg.
- The amount of sugar in daikon is lower.
We used Shallots, raw and Radishes, oriental, raw types in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +31.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +37% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +47.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +200% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +166.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +160.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -42.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +668.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +71.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +30.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +110.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +650% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +166.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +21.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +54.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +175% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +316.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +309.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +37.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.6% |
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Fats
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -43.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +21.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +15.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.345mg | 0.046mg | 23% |
| Vitamin C | 8mg | 22mg | 16% |
| Manganese | 0.292mg | 0.038mg | 11% |
| Iron | 1.2mg | 0.4mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 3.2g | 1.6g | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 60mg | 23mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 16.8g | 4.1g | 4% |
| Protein | 2.5g | 0.6g | 4% |
| Calories | 72kcal | 18kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.29mg | 0.138mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.088mg | 0.115mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.02mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 334mg | 227mg | 3% |
| Folate | 34µg | 28µg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.4mg | 0.15mg | 2% |
| Choline | 11.3mg | 7.3mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 37mg | 27mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 1.2µg | 0.7µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 0.1g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 13.6g | 2.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 7.87g | 2.5g | N/A |
| Sodium | 12mg | 21mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.8µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.017g | 0.03g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.014g | 0.017g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.039g | 0.045g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.028mg | 0.003mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.098mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.106mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.149mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.125mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.027mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.081mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.11mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.043mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Fats diet | Equal | |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shallot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shallot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shallot is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Daikon is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.37g)
Which food is cheaper?
Daikon is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)