Prepared and Processed / Canned Vegetables
Radish, salted, cnd Nutrition Facts
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Macronutrients
Nutrition Facts
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| Serving Size: 100g | |
| Calories | 46kcal / 2530kcal (1%) |
Macronutrients
Total Fat | 0.4 g/ 42g (0.95%) low | ||||||
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Total Carbohydrates | 7.8 g/ 348g (2%) | ||||||
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Protein | 2.7 g/ 71g (3%) | ||||||
Vitamins
Vitamin A | 0 mcg RAE/ 700mcg RAE (0%) |
Vitamin C | 0 mg/ 70mg (0%) |
Vitamin B1 | 0 mg/ 1mg (0%) |
Vitamin B2 | 0.05 mg/ 1mg (3%) |
Vitamin B3 | 0.4 mg NE/ 16mg NE (2%) |
Minerals
Calcium | 99 mg/ 750mg (13%) |
Iron | 15.1 mg/ 12mg (125%) high |
Phosphorus | 47 mg/ 700mg (6%) |
Sodium | 1230 mg/ 1500mg (82%) |
Some descriptions on this page are generated with AI assistance to make nutrition information easier to understand. Nutritional data comes from trusted sources like DOST-FNRI and USDA.
What is this food?
AI-assisted Salted radish (often called “takuan” in some Filipino contexts) is radish that’s been cured with salt. It’s usually eaten as a side or condiment, adding a salty, tangy flavor to meals.
Why it matters to health
AI-assisted Salted radish can be a good source of dietary fiber (helps support regular digestion) and it has very low fat. However, it’s also high in sodium (about 1230 mg per 100 g), so frequent or large servings may add up and can be a concern for blood pressure. It also has some carbohydrates, but the fiber helps balance the effect on your overall meal.
Healthier tips
AI-assisted - Use it as a small side or condiment—pair with rice and viand, but keep the portion modest.
- If it’s very salty, rinse briefly and pat dry before eating to reduce sodium.
- Balance your day: aim for 3 full meals plus 1–2 snacks, and make sure your other choices are lower-sodium (e.g., fresh fish, vegetables, fruits).
- For snacks, choose options like fruit or yogurt instead of salty cured sides.
Common Filipino dishes
Tocino with salted radish, Fried rice with salted radish, Sinangag with salted radish, Pares mami with salted radish, Lugaw with salted radish
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