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Tomatillo vs. Radish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Tomatillo and Radish

  • Radish has less Manganese, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin K than Tomatillo.
  • Tomatillo covers your daily need of Manganese 6649% more than Radish.
  • Tomatillo has 8 times more Vitamin K than Radish. While Tomatillo has 10.1µg of Vitamin K, Radish has only 1.3µg.
  • Radish has less Sugar.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tomatillos, raw and Radishes, raw.

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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 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
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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 +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15%
Contains more IronIron +82.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +58%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +95%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +221639.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +257.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%

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 39% 6.8% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
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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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1528.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +628.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +676.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +257.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.165mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 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 +41.2%
Contains more FatsFats +920%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71.8%
~equal in Water ~95.27g
~equal in Other ~0.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 22% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 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 +811.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +768.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -77%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomatillo Radish Opinion
Calories 32kcal 16kcal Tomatillo
Protein 0.96g 0.68g Tomatillo
Fats 1.02g 0.1g Tomatillo
Vitamin C 11.7mg 14.8mg Radish
Net carbs 3.94g 1.8g Tomatillo
Carbs 5.84g 3.4g Tomatillo
Magnesium 20mg 10mg Tomatillo
Calcium 7mg 25mg Radish
Potassium 268mg 233mg Tomatillo
Iron 0.62mg 0.34mg Tomatillo
Sugar 3.93g 1.86g Radish
Fiber 1.9g 1.6g Tomatillo
Copper 0.079mg 0.05mg Tomatillo
Zinc 0.22mg 0.28mg Radish
Phosphorus 39mg 20mg Tomatillo
Sodium 1mg 39mg Tomatillo
Vitamin A 114IU 7IU Tomatillo
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg Tomatillo
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0mg Tomatillo
Manganese 153mg 0.069mg Tomatillo
Selenium 0.5µg 0.6µg Radish
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.012mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.039mg Radish
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 0.254mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B5 0.15mg 0.165mg Radish
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.071mg Radish
Vitamin K 10.1µg 1.3µg Tomatillo
Folate 7µg 25µg Radish
Choline 7.6mg 6.5mg Tomatillo
Saturated Fat 0.139g 0.032g Radish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.155g 0.017g Tomatillo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.417g 0.048g Tomatillo
Tryptophan 0.009mg Radish
Threonine 0.023mg Radish
Isoleucine 0.02mg Radish
Leucine 0.031mg Radish
Lysine 0.033mg Radish
Methionine 0.01mg Radish
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Radish
Valine 0.035mg Radish
Histidine 0.013mg Radish
Fructose 0.71g Radish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tomatillo 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
13%
Tomatillo
9%
Radish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2007%
Tomatillo
10%
Radish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish
Radish is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.07g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Radish
Radish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.107g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.