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Radish — RawB
Vegetables · #27 of 45

Radish

Raw · Roots

45/100B tier
Calories16
Protein0.7g
Fiber1.6g
Sodium39mg
Sugar—g

Graded B — 45 out of 100, #27 of 45 vegetables. Low energy density carries the score (96/100); micronutrients drags it down (3/100).

The short version: Peppery crunch, basically calorie-free.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition Facts

per 100g
Calories16
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.1g0%
Saturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
Sodium 39mg2%
Dietary Fiber 1.6g6%
Protein 0.7g1%
Vitamin C 15mg17%
* % Daily Values use FDA label references (2,000-calorie diet). Micronutrient %DV uses the same reference values as our scoring. Values: USDA SR Legacy or the manufacturer/chain’s published label.

Why it scored 45

Low energy density ×1096
Fiber ×2583
Clean label ×1570
Protein ×1029
Micronutrients ×403

Each factor is scored 0–100, then combined with the weights shown. Read the full methodology.

Where it ranks

#27 of 45 in Vegetables. Why per-100-calorie scoring changes everything →

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Questions people ask

Is Radish healthy?

It grades B — 45 out of 100, #27 of 45 vegetables in our system. Peppery crunch, basically calorie-free.

How many calories are in Radish?

16 calories per 100g. For context, that is scored per 100 calories here, which is why energy-dense foods can grade lower than you’d expect.

How is the nutrition score for Radish calculated?

Each factor (protein, fiber, micronutrients, and others depending on the category) is scored 0–100 against a fixed benchmark, then combined with published weights. See the score breakdown above or read the full methodology.

A note before you eat your screen: grades are computed from published nutrition data with a transparent formula. They are a starting point for thinking about food, not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or a registered dietitian about your diet.