Daikon vs. Chicory — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between daikon and chicory
- Daikon is higher in vitamin C and copper; however, chicory is richer in fiber.
- Daikon's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 21% higher.
- Daikon has 2 times more copper than chicory. While daikon has 0.115mg of copper, chicory has only 0.051mg.
- Chicory has a lower glycemic index (0) than daikon (32).
The food types used in this comparison are Radishes, oriental, raw and Chicory, witloof, raw.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +60% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +42.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +66.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +125.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +250% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +13% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +163.2% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +685.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +210% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +35% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +32.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 22mg | 2.8mg | 21% |
| Copper | 0.115mg | 0.051mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 3.1g | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.062mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.038mg | 0.1mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.4mg | 0.24mg | 2% |
| Folate | 28µg | 37µg | 2% |
| Protein | 0.6g | 0.9g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 10mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 27mg | 19mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 21mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.027mg | 1% |
| Choline | 7.3mg | 1% | |
| Calories | 18kcal | 17kcal | 0% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 3.3g | 5.3g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 300kcal | 189kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 556g | 588g | N/A |
| Fats | 0.1g | 0.1g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 2.5g | 0.9g | N/A |
| Carbs | 4.1g | 4g | 0% |
| Potassium | 227mg | 211mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.5g | N/A | |
| Zinc | 0.15mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 23mg | 26mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.138mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.03g | 0.024g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.017g | 0.002g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.045g | 0.044g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.003mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.025mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.026mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.031mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.03mg | 0.035mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.02mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.028mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.011mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +50% |
~equal in
Fats
~0.1g
~equal in
Carbs
~4g
~equal in
Water
~94.52g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +750% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -20% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.044g






