Daikon vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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		        A recap on the differences between daikon and rutabagas
- Daikon has more copper; however, rutabagas are higher in vitamin B1.
 - Daikon has less sugar.
 - The glycemic index of rutabagas is higher.
 
Food varieties used in this article are Radishes, oriental, raw and Rutabagas, 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 more CopperCopper | +259.4% | 
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +25% | 
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +59.3% | 
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +34.4% | 
| Contains more ZincZinc | +60% | 
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +130.4% | 
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -42.9% | 
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +244.7% | 
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.			
			
		| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% | 
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +13.6% | 
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% | 
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +350% | 
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +100% | 
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +250% | 
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +15.9% | 
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +117.4% | 
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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							DV% diff. | 
| Copper | 0.115mg | 0.032mg | 9% | 
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.09mg | 6% | 
| Phosphorus | 23mg | 53mg | 4% | 
| Manganese | 0.038mg | 0.131mg | 4% | 
| Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.1mg | 4% | 
| Vitamin C | 22mg | 25mg | 3% | 
| Fiber | 1.6g | 2.3g | 3% | 
| Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 0.7mg | 3% | 
| Carbs | 4.1g | 8.62g | 2% | 
| Calcium | 27mg | 43mg | 2% | 
| Potassium | 227mg | 305mg | 2% | 
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.3mg | 2% | 
| Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.04mg | 2% | 
| Folate | 28µg | 21µg | 2% | 
| Fructose | 1.61g | 2% | |
| Calories | 18kcal | 37kcal | 1% | 
| Protein | 0.6g | 1.08g | 1% | 
| Magnesium | 16mg | 20mg | 1% | 
| Zinc | 0.15mg | 0.24mg | 1% | 
| Choline | 7.3mg | 14.1mg | 1% | 
| Fats | 0.1g | 0.16g | 0% | 
| Net carbs | 2.5g | 6.32g | N/A | 
| Iron | 0.4mg | 0.44mg | 0% | 
| Sugar | 2.5g | 4.46g | N/A | 
| Starch | 0.4g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 21mg | 12mg | 0% | 
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.7µg | 0% | 
| Vitamin B5 | 0.138mg | 0.16mg | 0% | 
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.3µg | 0% | 
| Saturated fat | 0.03g | 0.027g | 0% | 
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.017g | 0.025g | 0% | 
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.045g | 0.088g | 0% | 
| Tryptophan | 0.003mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.026mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.031mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.028mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.011mg | 0% | 
Macronutrient Comparison
				Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison			
			
		| Contains more ProteinProtein | +80% | 
| Contains more FatsFats | +60% | 
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +110.2% | 
| Contains more OtherOther | +22.4% | 
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														Water							 
						
						 ~89.43g
					
							Fat Type Comparison
				Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison			
			
		| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +47.1% | 
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +95.6% | 
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														Saturated fat							 
						
						 ~0.027g
					
							


