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Dandelion greens vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Dandelion greens and Pickled cucumber different?

  • Dandelion greens are higher than Pickled cucumber in Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin E , Vitamin B2, Calcium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B1.
  • Dandelion greens covers your daily need of Vitamin K 610% more than Pickled cucumber.
  • Dandelion greens are lower in Sodium.

Dandelion greens, raw and Pickles, cucumber, sour types were 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.
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +675%
Contains more Magnesium +800%
Contains more Phosphorus +371.4%
Contains more Potassium +1626.1%
Contains less Sodium -93.7%
Contains more Zinc +1950%
Contains more Copper +101.2%
Contains more Manganese +3009.1%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 117% 26% 29% 36% 10% 12% 57% 45% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 15% 3% 6% 3% 158% 1% 29% 2% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +675%
Contains more Magnesium +800%
Contains more Phosphorus +371.4%
Contains more Potassium +1626.1%
Contains less Sodium -93.7%
Contains more Zinc +1950%
Contains more Copper +101.2%
Contains more Manganese +3009.1%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +5219.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +3722.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +3400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2688.9%
Contains more Folate +2600%
Contains more Vitamin K +1556.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 610% 69% 0% 117% 48% 60% 16% 6% 58% 21% 0% 1946%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 2% 0% 4% 0% 3% 0% 3% 3% 1% 0% 118%
Contains more Vitamin A +5219.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +3722.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +3400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2688.9%
Contains more Folate +2600%
Contains more Vitamin K +1556.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +718.2%
Contains more Fats +250%
Contains more Carbs +307.1%
Contains more Other +73.9%
Equal in Water - 94.08
3% 9% 86% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 85.6 g
Other: 1.8 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 Protein +718.2%
Contains more Fats +250%
Contains more Carbs +307.1%
Contains more Other +73.9%
Equal in Water - 94.08

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +366.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +277.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -69.4%
35% 3% 62%
Saturated Fat: 0.17 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.306 g
38% 2% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.081 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +366.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +277.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -69.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dandelion greens Pickled cucumber Opinion
Net carbs 5.7g 1.06g Dandelion greens
Protein 2.7g 0.33g Dandelion greens
Fats 0.7g 0.2g Dandelion greens
Carbs 9.2g 2.26g Dandelion greens
Calories 45kcal 11kcal Dandelion greens
Sugar 0.71g 1.06g Dandelion greens
Fiber 3.5g 1.2g Dandelion greens
Calcium 187mg 0mg Dandelion greens
Iron 3.1mg 0.4mg Dandelion greens
Magnesium 36mg 4mg Dandelion greens
Phosphorus 66mg 14mg Dandelion greens
Potassium 397mg 23mg Dandelion greens
Sodium 76mg 1208mg Dandelion greens
Zinc 0.41mg 0.02mg Dandelion greens
Copper 0.171mg 0.085mg Dandelion greens
Manganese 0.342mg 0.011mg Dandelion greens
Selenium 0.5µg 0µg Dandelion greens
Vitamin A 10161IU 191IU Dandelion greens
Vitamin A RAE 508µg 10µg Dandelion greens
Vitamin E 3.44mg 0.09mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin C 35mg 1mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.01mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin B3 0.806mg 0mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 0.038mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin B6 0.251mg 0.009mg Dandelion greens
Folate 27µg 1µg Dandelion greens
Vitamin K 778.4µg 47µg Dandelion greens
Tryptophan 0.003mg Pickled cucumber
Threonine 0.009mg Pickled cucumber
Isoleucine 0.01mg Pickled cucumber
Leucine 0.014mg Pickled cucumber
Lysine 0.014mg Pickled cucumber
Methionine 0.003mg Pickled cucumber
Phenylalanine 0.009mg Pickled cucumber
Valine 0.011mg Pickled cucumber
Histidine 0.005mg Pickled cucumber
Saturated Fat 0.17g 0.052g Pickled cucumber
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g 0.003g Dandelion greens
Polyunsaturated fat 0.306g 0.081g Dandelion greens

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dandelion greens Pickled cucumber
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
246%
Dandelion greens
12%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Dandelion greens
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.118g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens contains less Sodium (difference - 1132mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Dandelion greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169226/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.