Vegetables

Radishes, raw: calories and nutrition

Raw radishes provide about 16 kcal, 0.68 g protein, 0.1 g fat, 3.4 g carbs, 1.6 g fiber, 14.8 mg vitamin C, and 233 mg potassium per 100 g.

Radishes, raw in Vegetables category

Quick nutrition facts (Per 100 g / Per serving)

  • 16 kcal Calories (100 g) · 18.6 kcal / serving
  • 0.7 g Protein (100 g) · 0.8 g / serving
  • 0.1 g Total Fat (100 g) · 0.1 g / serving
  • 3.4 g Total Carbohydrate (100 g) · 3.9 g / serving
Macronutrient calorie share for Radishes, raw Per 100 grams (16 kcal): Protein 0.7 g (16% of macro calories), Carbohydrates 3.4 g (79%), Total fat 0.1 g (5%). 16 kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 0.7 g 16%
  • Carbohydrates 3.4 g 79%
  • Total fat 0.1 g 5%
Macronutrient calorie breakdown per 100 g for Radishes, raw
Macronutrient Amount per 100 g Share of macro calories
Protein 0.7 g 16%
Carbohydrates 3.4 g 79%
Total fat 0.1 g 5%

Top Nutrients (% Daily Value per 100 g)

Share of FDA 2,000 kcal reference daily intake provided by 100 grams.

Top Nutrients (% Daily Value per 100 g)
Item Amount Relative value
Vitamin C 14.8 mg 16% DV
Folate 25 µg 6% DV
Dietary fiber 1.6 g 6% DV
Potassium 233 mg 5% DV
Total sugars 1.9 g 4% DV
Zinc 0.3 mg 3% DV
Magnesium 10 mg 2% DV

Nutrient library

Full nutrient profile

Nutrient Per 100 g 1 cup slices (116 g) % Daily Value (100 g)
Energy 16 kcal 18.6 kcal 1%
Total fat 0.1 g 0.1 g 0%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0%
Carbohydrates 3.4 g 3.9 g 1%
Total sugars 1.9 g 2.2 g 4%
Dietary fiber 1.6 g 1.9 g 6%
Protein 0.7 g 0.8 g 1%
Sodium 39 mg 45.2 mg 2%
Calcium 25 mg 29 mg 2%
Folate 25 µg 29 µg 6%
Iron 0.3 mg 0.4 mg 2%
Magnesium 10 mg 11.6 mg 2%
Potassium 233 mg 270.3 mg 5%
Vitamin A 0 µg 0 µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0 µg 0 µg 0%
Vitamin C 14.8 mg 17.2 mg 16%
Vitamin D 0 µg 0 µg 0%
Zinc 0.3 mg 0.3 mg 3%

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What this means for your health

What is in it

Raw radishes are very low in calories with 16 kcal per 100 g. They contain 0.68 g protein, 0.1 g total fat, 3.4 g carbohydrates, and 1.6 g dietary fiber. Notable micronutrients include 14.8 mg vitamin C, 233 mg potassium, 25 ug folate, and small amounts of calcium, iron, and magnesium.

What it means for your health

The low calorie and low fat content make this food a light addition to meals. The fiber may support healthy digestion. Vitamin C is an antioxidant that may help protect cells. Potassium is linked to maintaining normal blood pressure. Folate plays a role in cell growth and repair.

Good to know

Common servings range from one slice (1 g) to one cup of slices (116 g). Radishes are usually eaten raw in salads or as a snack. They add a peppery crunch and color to dishes. This is general education, not medical advice.

Research behind it

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Source

USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain) (ID: 169276) · Retrieved 2026-10-26

Educational information only, not medical or dietary advice. Consult a qualified health professional for personal nutrition guidance.