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Cauliflower vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cauliflower and Pickled cucumber?

  • Cauliflower is richer in Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, Potassium, Choline, and Manganese, yet Pickled cucumber is richer in Vitamin K, and Copper.
  • Cauliflower's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 52% higher.
  • Cauliflower has 57 times more Folate than Pickled cucumber. Cauliflower has 57µg of Folate, while Pickled cucumber has 1µg.
  • Cauliflower contains less Sodium.

We used Cauliflower, raw and Pickles, cucumber, sour 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 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 0% 2% 15% 28% 0.55% 6% 158% 1.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1200%
Contains more ZincZinc +1250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +214.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1309.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.9%
~equal in Iron ~0.4mg

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 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
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% 11% 1.8% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 2.3% 2.1% 0% 118% 0.75% 2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4720%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1655.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1944.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +5600%
Contains more CholineCholine +1130.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +203.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
2% 94% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.26 g
Water: 94.08 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +481.8%
Contains more FatsFats +40%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +119.9%
Contains more OtherOther +311.8%
~equal in Water ~94.08g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 17% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
38% 2% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1033.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +161.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cauliflower Pickled cucumber
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 Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cauliflower Pickled cucumber Opinion
Calories 25kcal 11kcal Cauliflower
Protein 1.92g 0.33g Cauliflower
Fats 0.28g 0.2g Cauliflower
Vitamin C 48.2mg 1mg Cauliflower
Net carbs 2.97g 1.06g Cauliflower
Carbs 4.97g 2.26g Cauliflower
Magnesium 15mg 4mg Cauliflower
Calcium 22mg 0mg Cauliflower
Potassium 299mg 23mg Cauliflower
Iron 0.42mg 0.4mg Cauliflower
Sugar 1.91g 1.06g Pickled cucumber
Fiber 2g 1.2g Cauliflower
Copper 0.039mg 0.085mg Pickled cucumber
Zinc 0.27mg 0.02mg Cauliflower
Phosphorus 44mg 14mg Cauliflower
Sodium 30mg 1208mg Cauliflower
Vitamin A 0IU 191IU Pickled cucumber
Vitamin A 0µg 10µg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.09mg Pickled cucumber
Manganese 0.155mg 0.011mg Cauliflower
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg Cauliflower
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.01mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B3 0.507mg 0mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B5 0.667mg 0.038mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B6 0.184mg 0.009mg Cauliflower
Vitamin K 15.5µg 47µg Pickled cucumber
Folate 57µg 1µg Cauliflower
Choline 44.3mg 3.6mg Cauliflower
Saturated Fat 0.13g 0.052g Pickled cucumber
Monounsaturated Fat 0.034g 0.003g Cauliflower
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.081g Pickled cucumber
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.003mg Cauliflower
Threonine 0.076mg 0.009mg Cauliflower
Isoleucine 0.071mg 0.01mg Cauliflower
Leucine 0.106mg 0.014mg Cauliflower
Lysine 0.217mg 0.014mg Cauliflower
Methionine 0.02mg 0.003mg Cauliflower
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.009mg Cauliflower
Valine 0.125mg 0.011mg Cauliflower
Histidine 0.056mg 0.005mg Cauliflower
Fructose 0.97g Cauliflower
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g Cauliflower
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g Cauliflower

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cauliflower Pickled cucumber
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
30%
Cauliflower
11%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Cauliflower
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.078g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower contains less Sodium (difference - 1178mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower 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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.4)

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. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/nutrients
  2. Pickled cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169379/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.