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Shallot vs. Radicchio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are shallot and radicchio different?

  • Shallot is higher in vitamin B6, fiber, iron, and manganese; however, radicchio is richer in vitamin K, copper, vitamin E, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for radicchio is 212% higher.
  • Shallot contains 13 times more sugar than radicchio. While shallot contains 7.87g of sugar, radicchio contains only 0.6g.

Shallots, raw and Radicchio, raw are the varieties used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 5.7% 27% 21% 114% 17% 17% 2.9% 18% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +94.7%
Contains more IronIron +110.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +111.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +287.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +55%
~equal in Potassium ~302mg

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.
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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
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 27% 0.33% 45% 0% 4% 6.5% 4.8% 16% 13% 0% 638% 45% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +505.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5550%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +31800%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~8mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.269mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~10.9mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
4% 93%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 93.14 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +275%
Contains more OtherOther +14.3%
Contains more FatsFats +150%
Contains more WaterWater +16.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
33% 6% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +182.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Radicchio DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.8µg 255.2µg 212%
Copper 0.088mg 0.341mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.057mg 22%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 2.26mg 15%
Fiber 3.2g 0.9g 9%
Iron 1.2mg 0.57mg 8%
Folate 34µg 60µg 7%
Manganese 0.292mg 0.138mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.016mg 4%
Carbs 16.8g 4.48g 4%
Phosphorus 60mg 40mg 3%
Protein 2.5g 1.43g 2%
Calories 72kcal 23kcal 2%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.62mg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 13mg 2%
Calcium 37mg 19mg 2%
Selenium 1.2µg 0.9µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.028mg 1%
Potassium 334mg 302mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.25g 0%
Vitamin C 8mg 8mg 0%
Net carbs 13.6g 3.58g N/A
Sugar 7.87g 0.6g N/A
Sodium 12mg 22mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.255mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 0.269mg 0%
Choline 11.3mg 10.9mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.06g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0.085mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 0.062mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 0.056mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0.034mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 0.024mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shallot Radicchio
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
14%
Shallot
62%
Radicchio
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Shallot
24%
Radicchio

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.043g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shallot
Shallot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Radicchio
Radicchio is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/nutrients
  2. Radicchio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168564/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.