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Cottage cheese vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cottage cheese and pickled cucumber

  • Cottage cheese has more phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and calcium, while pickled cucumber has more vitamin K and copper.
  • Pickled cucumber covers your daily need for vitamin K, 39% more than cottage cheese.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pickled cucumber is lower.
  • Cottage cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cottage cheese is 10, while the glycemic index of pickled cucumber is 32.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd and Pickles, cucumber, sour.

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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 5.7% 25% 9.2% 2.6% 9.7% 11% 68% 47% 0.26% 53%
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 +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +352.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1035.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +471.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +193.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +450%

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 0% 12% 1.6% 1.5% 6.8% 38% 1.9% 33% 11% 54% 0% 9% 10%
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% 3.3% 1.8% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 2.3% 2.1% 0% 118% 0.75% 2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +270%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1530%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1365.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +411.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more CholineCholine +411.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cottage cheese Pickled cucumber DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 47µg 39%
Sodium 364mg 1208mg 37%
Protein 11.12g 0.33g 22%
Phosphorus 159mg 14mg 21%
Selenium 9.7µg 0µg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.43µg 0µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.01mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.557mg 0.038mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.718g 0.052g 8%
Calcium 83mg 0mg 8%
Copper 0.029mg 0.085mg 6%
Fats 4.3g 0.2g 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Calories 98kcal 11kcal 4%
Iron 0.07mg 0.4mg 4%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.02mg 3%
Folate 12µg 1µg 3%
Vitamin A 37µg 10µg 3%
Choline 18.4mg 3.6mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.009mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.778g 0.003g 2%
Potassium 104mg 23mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.099mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 3.38g 1.06g N/A
Carbs 3.38g 2.26g 0%
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 2.67g 1.06g N/A
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.09mg 0%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.011mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.123g 0.081g 0%
Tryptophan 0.147mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.5mg 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.591mg 0.01mg 0%
Leucine 1.116mg 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.934mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.269mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.577mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.748mg 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.326mg 0.005mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 4% 3% 80%
Protein: 11.12 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 3.38 g
Water: 79.79 g
Other: 1.41 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 +3269.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2050%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.6%
Contains more WaterWater +17.9%
Contains more OtherOther +122%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.123 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 +25833.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97%

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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. Cottage cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172179/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.

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