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Egg vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between eggs and pickled cucumber

  • Eggs have more copper, selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and phosphorus; however, pickled cucumber is richer in vitamin K.
  • Eggs cover your daily copper needs 213% more than pickled cucumber.
  • Pickled cucumber has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pickled cucumber is 32, while the glycemic index of eggs is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled 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.
Egg
Egg
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
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 +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +447.8%
Contains more IronIron +197.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2252.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +5150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1128.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +136.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Egg
Egg
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 0% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
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 +1390%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1044.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +5030%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3578.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1244.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4300%
Contains more CholineCholine +8061.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15566.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
2
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 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 +3712.1%
Contains more FatsFats +5205%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +101.8%
Contains more WaterWater +26.1%
Contains more OtherOther +192.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 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 +135800%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1645.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Egg Pickled cucumber
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price 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 Egg Pickled cucumber DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 0.085mg 213%
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg 124%
Selenium 30.8µg 0µg 56%
Choline 293.8mg 3.6mg 53%
Sodium 124mg 1208mg 47%
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.01mg 39%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 47µg 39%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 0.038mg 27%
Protein 12.58g 0.33g 25%
Phosphorus 172mg 14mg 23%
Fats 10.61g 0.2g 16%
Saturated fat 3.267g 0.052g 15%
Vitamin A 149µg 10µg 15%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0µg 11%
Vitamin D 87IU 0IU 11%
Folate 44µg 1µg 11%
Iron 1.19mg 0.4mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 0.003g 10%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.02mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.009mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 0.081g 9%
Calories 155kcal 11kcal 7%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.09mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Calcium 50mg 0mg 5%
Potassium 126mg 23mg 3%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.011mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Carbs 1.12g 2.26g 0%
Net carbs 1.12g 1.06g N/A
Sugar 1.12g 1.06g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0.01mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.005mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Egg 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
53%
Egg
10%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Egg
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.215g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg
Egg contains less Sodium (difference - 1084mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg
Egg 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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.