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Japanese radishes, Daikon, root with skin, raw: Calories & Nutrition per 100 g (Japan's Official Food Table)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Japanese radishes, Daikon, root with skin, raw has 15 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 0.5 g protein, 0.1 g fat and 4.1 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number06132
Name in Japanese(だいこん類) だいこん 根 皮つき 生
Food groupVegetables
Refuse (inedible part)10 %

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy15 kcal
Water94.6 g
Protein0.5 g
Fat0.1 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)4.1 g
Dietary fibre1.4 g
Salt equivalent0 g
Sodium19 mg
Potassium230 mg
Calcium24 mg
Iron0.2 mg
Vitamin C12 mg
Cholesterol0 mg

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Source: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Standard Tables of Food Composition in Japan (Eighth Revised Edition), 2023 supplement; English food names from the official English edition (2015). Compiled and reformatted by this website. This page is general information, not dietary or medical advice.

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