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Artichoke vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Artichoke and Sauerkraut?

  • Artichoke has more Copper, Magnesium, Folate, Fiber, Phosphorus, Potassium, and Vitamin B3 than Sauerkraut.
  • Sauerkraut's daily need coverage for Sodium is 25% higher.
  • Sauerkraut has 7 times less Vitamin B3 than Artichoke. Artichoke has 1.046mg of Vitamin B3, while Sauerkraut has 0.143mg.
  • Artichoke is lower in Sodium.

We used Artichokes, (globe or french), raw and Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +361.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +117.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +140.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +157.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69.5%
Contains more IronIron +14.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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.
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 39% 0.78% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
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 49% 1.1% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +631.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +263.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +230.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +259.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +145.6%
Contains more OtherOther +90.3%
~equal in Fats ~0.14g
~equal in Water ~92.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 5% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
30% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +160%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.034g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.067g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Artichoke Sauerkraut Opinion
Calories 47kcal 19kcal Artichoke
Protein 3.27g 0.91g Artichoke
Fats 0.15g 0.14g Artichoke
Vitamin C 11.7mg 14.7mg Sauerkraut
Net carbs 5.11g 1.38g Artichoke
Carbs 10.51g 4.28g Artichoke
Magnesium 60mg 13mg Artichoke
Calcium 44mg 30mg Artichoke
Potassium 370mg 170mg Artichoke
Iron 1.28mg 1.47mg Sauerkraut
Sugar 0.99g 1.78g Artichoke
Fiber 5.4g 2.9g Artichoke
Copper 0.231mg 0.096mg Artichoke
Zinc 0.49mg 0.19mg Artichoke
Phosphorus 90mg 20mg Artichoke
Sodium 94mg 661mg Artichoke
Vitamin A 13IU 18IU Sauerkraut
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.14mg Artichoke
Manganese 0.256mg 0.151mg Artichoke
Selenium 0.2µg 0.6µg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.021mg Artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.022mg Artichoke
Vitamin B3 1.046mg 0.143mg Artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.093mg Artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 0.13mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin K 14.8µg 13µg Artichoke
Folate 68µg 24µg Artichoke
Choline 34.4mg 10.4mg Artichoke
Saturated Fat 0.036g 0.034g Sauerkraut
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 0.013g Sauerkraut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g 0.067g Sauerkraut
Tryptophan 0.008mg Sauerkraut
Threonine 0.025mg Sauerkraut
Isoleucine 0.021mg Sauerkraut
Leucine 0.029mg Sauerkraut
Lysine 0.031mg Sauerkraut
Methionine 0.009mg Sauerkraut
Phenylalanine 0.023mg Sauerkraut
Valine 0.03mg Sauerkraut
Histidine 0.016mg Sauerkraut
Fructose 0.04g Sauerkraut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Artichoke Sauerkraut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
19%
Artichoke
12%
Sauerkraut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Artichoke
24%
Sauerkraut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Artichoke
Artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 567mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Artichoke
Artichoke is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)

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. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/nutrients
  2. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.