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White bread vs. Radish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are white bread and radish different?

  • White bread has more vitamin B1, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, and calcium; however, radish is richer in vitamin C.
  • White bread covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 43% more than radish.
  • White bread has 37 times more selenium than radish. White bread has 22µg of selenium, while radish has 0.6µg.
  • Radish contains less sodium.
  • White bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of white bread is 73, while the glycemic index of radish is 32.

Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) and Radishes, raw types were 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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
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 +130%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +476%
Contains more IronIron +961.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +102%
Contains more ZincZinc +164.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +390%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +676.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92%

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 0% 0% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4341.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +523.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1781.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +224.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +344%
Contains more CholineCholine +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +550%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 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 +1201.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3230%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1353.5%
Contains more OtherOther +260%
Contains more WaterWater +161.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 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 +3423.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3237.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
87% 4% 6% 4%
Starch: 37.17 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 2.43 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.67 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 StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +49.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +242.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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.
White bread Radish
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White bread Radish DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.533mg 0.012mg 43%
Iron 3.61mg 0.34mg 41%
Selenium 22µg 0.6µg 39%
Vitamin B3 4.78mg 0.254mg 28%
Folate 111µg 25µg 22%
Manganese 0.536mg 0.069mg 20%
Sodium 490mg 39mg 20%
Vitamin C 0mg 14.8mg 16%
Protein 8.85g 0.68g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.243mg 0.039mg 16%
Starch 37.17g 0g 15%
Carbs 49.42g 3.4g 15%
Calories 266kcal 16kcal 13%
Calcium 144mg 25mg 12%
Phosphorus 98mg 20mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 0.048g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.165mg 7%
Copper 0.101mg 0.05mg 6%
Fats 3.33g 0.1g 5%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.28mg 4%
Fiber 2.7g 1.6g 4%
Saturated fat 0.698g 0.032g 3%
Potassium 126mg 233mg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 10mg 3%
Fructose 2.43g 0.71g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.087mg 0.071mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1.3µg 1%
Choline 14.6mg 6.5mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.599g 0.017g 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 46.72g 1.8g N/A
Sugar 5.67g 1.86g N/A
Trans fat 0.027g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.023mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.02mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0%
Lysine 0.033mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
White bread 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
33%
White bread
9%
Radish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
White bread
10%
Radish

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
White bread
White bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
White bread
White bread is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White bread
White bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish
Radish is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.81g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Radish
Radish contains less Sodium (difference - 451mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Radish
Radish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.666g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radish
Radish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/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.

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