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Cod vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cod and pickled cucumber?

  • Cod is richer in vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and potassium, yet pickled cucumber is richer in vitamin K.
  • Cod's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3059% higher.
  • Pickled cucumber contains less cholesterol.
  • Cod has a lower glycemic index than pickled cucumber.

We used Fish, cod, Atlantic, 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.
Cod
Cod
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
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 +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1695.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +203.6%
~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.
Cod
Cod
11
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% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
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 +20%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +611.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +402531.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +1711.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +46900%
~equal in Vitamin C ~1mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
2
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 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 +5297%
Contains more FatsFats +235%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +15.8%
Contains more OtherOther +943.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
2
29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 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 +3033.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +185.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cod Pickled cucumber DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.038mg 3059%
Selenium 33.1µg 0µg 60%
Sodium 54mg 1208mg 50%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 47µg 39%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 0µg 38%
Protein 17.81g 0.33g 35%
Phosphorus 203mg 14mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.245mg 0.009mg 18%
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.063mg 0mg 13%
Choline 65.2mg 3.6mg 11%
Potassium 413mg 23mg 11%
Magnesium 32mg 4mg 7%
Copper 0.028mg 0.085mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin D 36IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.01mg 4%
Calories 82kcal 11kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 0.09mg 4%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.02mg 4%
Calcium 16mg 0mg 2%
Folate 7µg 1µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.231g 0.081g 1%
Carbs 0g 2.26g 1%
Fats 0.67g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 1.06g N/A
Iron 0.38mg 0.4mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.06g N/A
Vitamin A 12µg 10µg 0%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.011mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.131g 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.094g 0.003g 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0.01mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0.005mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.064g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.12g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cod Pickled cucumber
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
731%
Cod
10%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Cod
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.079g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cod
Cod is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cod
Cod contains less Sodium (difference - 1154mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cod
Cod is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cod
Cod is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cod
Cod is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.