Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
horseradish
versus
radish sprouts
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in horseradish and radish sprouts:
Radish sprouts and horseradish contain similar amounts of calories - radish sprout has 43 calories per 100 grams and horseradish has 48 calories.
For macronutrient ratios, horseradish is lighter in protein, much heavier in carbs and much lighter in fat compared to radish sprouts per calorie. Horseradish has a macronutrient ratio of 14:86:0 and for radish sprouts, 28:28:45 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.
Macro Ratios from Calories:
Horseradish | Radish Sprouts | |
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Protein | 14% | 28% |
Carbohydrates | 86% | 28% |
Fat | ~ | 45% |
Alcohol | ~ | ~ |
Radish sprout has 68% less carbohydrates than horseradish - radish sprout has 3.6g of total carbs per 100 grams and horseradish has 11.3g of carbohydrates.
Horseradish is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has more dietary fiber than radish sprout - horseradish has 3.3g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and radish sprout does not contain significant amounts.
Radish sprout has less sugar than horseradish - horseradish has 8g of sugar per 100 grams and radish sprout does not contain significant amounts.
Radish sprout has 223% more protein than horseradish - radish sprout has 3.8g of protein per 100 grams and horseradish has 1.2g of protein.
Both radish sprouts and horseradish are low in saturated fat - radish sprout has 0.77g of saturated fat per 100 grams and horseradish has 0.09g of saturated fat.
Both radish sprouts and horseradish are high in Vitamin C. Radish sprout has 16% more Vitamin C than horseradish - radish sprout has 28.9mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and horseradish has 24.9mg of Vitamin C.
Radish sprout has more Vitamin A than horseradish - radish sprout has 20ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and horseradish does not contain significant amounts.
Horseradish and radish sprouts contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - horseradish has 0.01mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and radish sprout does not contain significant amounts.
Horseradish and radish sprouts contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - horseradish has 1.3ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and radish sprout does not contain significant amounts.
Radish sprout has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid and Vitamin B6. Both horseradish and radish sprouts contain significant amounts of folate.
Horseradish | Radish Sprouts | |
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Thiamin | 0.008 MG | 0.102 MG |
Riboflavin | 0.024 MG | 0.103 MG |
Niacin | 0.386 MG | 2.853 MG |
Pantothenic acid | 0.093 MG | 0.733 MG |
Vitamin B6 | 0.073 MG | 0.285 MG |
Folate | 57 UG | 95 UG |
Both radish sprouts and horseradish are high in calcium. Radish sprout is very similar to radish sprout for calcium - radish sprout has 51mg of calcium per 100 grams and horseradish has 56mg of calcium.
Radish sprout has 105% more iron than horseradish - radish sprout has 0.86mg of iron per 100 grams and horseradish has 0.42mg of iron.
Horseradish is a great source of potassium and it has 186% more potassium than radish sprout - radish sprout has 86mg of potassium per 100 grams and horseradish has 246mg of potassium.
For omega-3 fatty acids, radish sprout has more alpha linoleic acid (ALA) than horseradish per 100 grams.
Horseradish | Radish Sprouts | |
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alpha linoleic acid | 0.053 G | 0.722 G |
Total | 0.053 G | 0.722 G |
Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, both horseradish and radish sprouts contain significant amounts of linoleic acid.
Horseradish | Radish Sprouts | |
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linoleic acid | 0.285 G | 0.41 G |
Total | 0.285 G | 0.41 G |
The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.
Note: The specific food items compared are: Horseradish (Horseradish, prepared) and Radish Sprouts (Radish seeds, sprouted, raw) .
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