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Cinnamon vs. Radish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cinnamon and radish different?

  • Cinnamon is higher in manganese, fiber, iron, calcium, copper, vitamin K, vitamin E, zinc, and magnesium; however, radish is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cinnamon is 756% higher.

Spices, cinnamon, ground and Radishes, 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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3908%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85%
Contains more IronIron +2347.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +578%
Contains more ZincZinc +553.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +220%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25213%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +416.7%

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.
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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +424.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +117%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +122.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2300%
Contains more CholineCholine +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +289.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +316.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.039mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +486.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1140%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2270.3%
Contains more OtherOther +554.5%
Contains more WaterWater +800.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 37% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1347.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Radish
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5% 56% 38%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 1.05 g
Fructose: 0.71 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +56.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +400%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~1.05g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Radish DV% diff.
Manganese 17.466mg 0.069mg 756%
Fiber 53.1g 1.6g 206%
Iron 8.32mg 0.34mg 100%
Calcium 1002mg 25mg 98%
Copper 0.339mg 0.05mg 32%
Carbs 80.59g 3.4g 26%
Vitamin K 31.2µg 1.3µg 25%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 0mg 15%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.28mg 14%
Calories 247kcal 16kcal 12%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 14.8mg 12%
Magnesium 60mg 10mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.071mg 7%
Protein 3.99g 0.68g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 0.254mg 7%
Potassium 431mg 233mg 6%
Phosphorus 64mg 20mg 6%
Folate 6µg 25µg 5%
Selenium 3.1µg 0.6µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.358mg 0.165mg 4%
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg 2%
Fats 1.24g 0.1g 2%
Choline 11mg 6.5mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.345g 0.032g 1%
Sodium 10mg 39mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.012mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 0.71g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.246g 0.017g 1%
Net carbs 27.49g 1.8g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 1.86g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.039mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 0.048g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0.023mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.02mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 0.031mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0.033mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0.013mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cinnamon Radish
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
19%
Cinnamon
9%
Radish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
318%
Cinnamon
10%
Radish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish
Radish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.31g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Radish
Radish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.313g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radish
Radish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Radish
Radish is cheaper (difference - $3.7)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/nutrients
  2. Radish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169276/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.