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Arepa vs. Pickle relish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Arepa and Pickle relish different?

  • Arepa is higher in Selenium, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin A RAE, and Zinc, however, Pickle relish is richer in Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Pickle relish is 36% higher.
  • Pickle relish has less Saturated Fat.

Restaurant, Latino, arepa (unleavened cornmeal bread) and Pickle relish, hot dog are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Arepa
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 27% 7.8% 39% 10% 22% 50% 35% 15% 33%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 1.5% 6.9% 47% 27% 5.7% 17% 142% 2% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1680%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +281%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +192.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +673.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +20.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +173.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Arepa
8
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 13% 5.8% 0% 18% 9.7% 17% 12% 25% 0% 8.8% 0% 2.4%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.3% 10% 0% 0% 10% 9.2% 9.4% 0.42% 3.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2785.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +613.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.04mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Arepa
3
5% 5% 37% 51%
Protein: 5.48 g
Fats: 5.38 g
Carbs: 37.14 g
Water: 50.8 g
Other: 1.2 g
23% 72% 3%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 23.35 g
Water: 71.65 g
Other: 3.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +265.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1069.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.1%
Contains more WaterWater +41%
Contains more OtherOther +153.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Arepa
2
54% 28% 18%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.902 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.514 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.989 g
12% 60% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.044 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.227 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +567%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +799.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Arepa Pickle relish
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arepa Pickle relish Opinion
Calories 219kcal 91kcal Arepa
Protein 5.48g 1.5g Arepa
Fats 5.38g 0.46g Arepa
Vitamin C 1mg Pickle relish
Net carbs 34.54g 21.85g Arepa
Carbs 37.14g 23.35g Arepa
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg Pickle relish
Magnesium 27mg 19mg Arepa
Calcium 89mg 5mg Arepa
Potassium 88mg 78mg Arepa
Iron 1.04mg 1.25mg Pickle relish
Sugar 0.87g Pickle relish
Fiber 2.6g 1.5g Arepa
Copper 0.03mg 0.082mg Pickle relish
Zinc 0.8mg 0.21mg Arepa
Phosphorus 117mg 40mg Arepa
Sodium 270mg 1091mg Arepa
Vitamin A 213IU 167IU Arepa
Vitamin A RAE 61µg 8µg Arepa
Vitamin E 0.29mg Arepa
Manganese 0.116mg 0.015mg Arepa
Selenium 6.1µg 0µg Arepa
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.04mg Arepa
Vitamin B2 0.042mg 0.04mg Arepa
Vitamin B3 0.888mg 0.5mg Arepa
Vitamin B5 0.202mg 0.007mg Arepa
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.015mg Arepa
Vitamin K 3.5µg Arepa
Folate 1µg Pickle relish
Trans Fat 0.157g 0g Pickle relish
Choline 4.4mg Arepa
Saturated Fat 2.902g 0.044g Pickle relish
Monounsaturated Fat 1.514g 0.227g Arepa
Polyunsaturated fat 0.989g 0.11g Arepa
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.019mg Arepa
Threonine 0.193mg 0.047mg Arepa
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0.05mg Arepa
Leucine 0.671mg 0.075mg Arepa
Lysine 0.228mg 0.069mg Arepa
Methionine 0.131mg 0.018mg Arepa
Phenylalanine 0.276mg 0.046mg Arepa
Valine 0.276mg 0.056mg Arepa
Histidine 0.166mg 0.03mg Arepa
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Arepa
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g Arepa
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g Arepa
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Arepa
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Arepa
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Arepa
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.825g Arepa

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Arepa Pickle relish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Arepa
4%
Pickle relish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Arepa
26%
Pickle relish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pickle relish
Pickle relish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickle relish
Pickle relish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pickle relish
Pickle relish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.858g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pickle relish
Pickle relish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arepa
Arepa contains less Sodium (difference - 821mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arepa
Arepa is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Arepa
Arepa is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Arepa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168070/nutrients
  2. Pickle relish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168560/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.