Daikon radish, raw leads 6–1 · 7 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Daikon radish, raw comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Arrowhead, cooked for more protein.
Pick Daikon radish, raw for less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN5.76 g3.33 g
- Carbohydrate20.69 g22.78 g
- Fibermore is better—8.89 g
- Total sugarsless is better—13.89 g
- Total fat0.13 g0.56 g
- Saturated fatless is better—0.17 g
- Sodiumless is better325.64 mg116.67 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better1129.49 mg1261.11 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better8.97 mg150 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better1.55 mg2.22 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better62.82 mg88.89 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0.38 mg122.22 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

