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Tomato vs. Radicchio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Tomato and Radicchio

  • Tomato has more Vitamin C, while Radicchio has more Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin E , and Folate.
  • Radicchio's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 206% higher.
  • Radicchio contains 4 times less Sugar than Tomato. Tomato contains 2.63g of Sugar, while Radicchio contains 0.6g.

The food types used in this comparison are Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average and Radicchio, 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.
Contains less Sodium -77.3%
Contains more Calcium +90%
Contains more Iron +111.1%
Contains more Magnesium +18.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +66.7%
Contains more Potassium +27.4%
Contains more Zinc +264.7%
Contains more Copper +478%
Contains more Manganese +21.1%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 11% 8% 11% 21% 1% 5% 20% 15% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 22% 10% 18% 27% 3% 17% 114% 19% 5%
Contains less Sodium -77.3%
Contains more Calcium +90%
Contains more Iron +111.1%
Contains more Magnesium +18.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +66.7%
Contains more Potassium +27.4%
Contains more Zinc +264.7%
Contains more Copper +478%
Contains more Manganese +21.1%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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.
Tomato
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Contains more Vitamin A +2985.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +71.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +131.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +132.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +318.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +202.2%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin K +3130.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 50% 11% 0% 46% 10% 5% 12% 6% 19% 12% 0% 20%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 46% 0% 27% 4% 7% 5% 17% 14% 45% 0% 638%
Contains more Vitamin A +2985.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +71.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +131.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +132.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +318.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +202.2%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin K +3130.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +62.5%
Contains more Fats +25%
Contains more Carbs +15.2%
Contains more Other +37.3%
Equal in Water - 93.14
4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 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 Protein +62.5%
Contains more Fats +25%
Contains more Carbs +15.2%
Contains more Other +37.3%
Equal in Water - 93.14

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +210%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +32.5%
20% 22% 58%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.083 g
33% 6% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.11 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +210%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +32.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato Radicchio Opinion
Net carbs 2.69g 3.58g Radicchio
Protein 0.88g 1.43g Radicchio
Fats 0.2g 0.25g Radicchio
Carbs 3.89g 4.48g Radicchio
Calories 18kcal 23kcal Radicchio
Fructose 1.37g Tomato
Sugar 2.63g 0.6g Radicchio
Fiber 1.2g 0.9g Tomato
Calcium 10mg 19mg Radicchio
Iron 0.27mg 0.57mg Radicchio
Magnesium 11mg 13mg Radicchio
Phosphorus 24mg 40mg Radicchio
Potassium 237mg 302mg Radicchio
Sodium 5mg 22mg Tomato
Zinc 0.17mg 0.62mg Radicchio
Copper 0.059mg 0.341mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.114mg 0.138mg Radicchio
Selenium 0µg 0.9µg Radicchio
Vitamin A 833IU 27IU Tomato
Vitamin A RAE 42µg 1µg Tomato
Vitamin E 0.54mg 2.26mg Radicchio
Vitamin C 13.7mg 8mg Tomato
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.016mg Tomato
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.028mg Radicchio
Vitamin B3 0.594mg 0.255mg Tomato
Vitamin B5 0.089mg 0.269mg Radicchio
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.057mg Tomato
Folate 15µg 60µg Radicchio
Vitamin K 7.9µg 255.2µg Radicchio
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.026mg Radicchio
Threonine 0.027mg 0.04mg Radicchio
Isoleucine 0.018mg 0.085mg Radicchio
Leucine 0.025mg 0.062mg Radicchio
Lysine 0.027mg 0.056mg Radicchio
Methionine 0.006mg 0.008mg Radicchio
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0.034mg Radicchio
Valine 0.018mg 0.065mg Radicchio
Histidine 0.014mg 0.024mg Radicchio
Saturated Fat 0.028g 0.06g Tomato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.031g 0.01g Tomato
Polyunsaturated fat 0.083g 0.11g Radicchio

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tomato Radicchio
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Tomato
67%
Radicchio
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Tomato
24%
Radicchio

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato
Tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.032g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Radicchio
Radicchio is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Radicchio
Radicchio is relatively richer in minerals
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. Tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170457/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.