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Lambsquarters vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Lambsquarters and Pickled cucumber

  • Pickled cucumber has less Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Copper, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, and Potassium.
  • Lambsquarters covers your daily Vitamin C needs 88% more than Pickled cucumber.
  • Lambsquarters have less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Lambsquarters, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +200%
Contains more Magnesium +750%
Contains more Phosphorus +414.3%
Contains more Potassium +1865.2%
Contains less Sodium -96.4%
Contains more Zinc +2100%
Contains more Copper +244.7%
Contains more Manganese +7009.1%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 93% 45% 25% 31% 40% 6% 12% 98% 102% 5%
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 +200%
Contains more Magnesium +750%
Contains more Phosphorus +414.3%
Contains more Potassium +1865.2%
Contains less Sodium -96.4%
Contains more Zinc +2100%
Contains more Copper +244.7%
Contains more Manganese +7009.1%
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 +5973.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +7900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +4300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2944.4%
Contains more Folate +2900%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 696% 0% 0% 267% 40% 102% 23% 6% 64% 23% 0% 0%
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 +5973.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +7900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +4300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2944.4%
Contains more Folate +2900%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1172.7%
Contains more Fats +300%
Contains more Carbs +223%
Contains more Water +11.6%
Equal in Other - 3.13
4% 7% 84% 3%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 84.3 g
Other: 3.4 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 +1172.7%
Contains more Fats +300%
Contains more Carbs +223%
Contains more Water +11.6%
Equal in Other - 3.13

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4900%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +333.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -11.9%
11% 27% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.059 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.351 g
38% 2% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.081 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4900%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +333.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -11.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lambsquarters 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 Lambsquarters Pickled cucumber Opinion
Net carbs 3.3g 1.06g Lambsquarters
Protein 4.2g 0.33g Lambsquarters
Fats 0.8g 0.2g Lambsquarters
Carbs 7.3g 2.26g Lambsquarters
Calories 43kcal 11kcal Lambsquarters
Sugar 1.06g Lambsquarters
Fiber 4g 1.2g Lambsquarters
Calcium 309mg 0mg Lambsquarters
Iron 1.2mg 0.4mg Lambsquarters
Magnesium 34mg 4mg Lambsquarters
Phosphorus 72mg 14mg Lambsquarters
Potassium 452mg 23mg Lambsquarters
Sodium 43mg 1208mg Lambsquarters
Zinc 0.44mg 0.02mg Lambsquarters
Copper 0.293mg 0.085mg Lambsquarters
Manganese 0.782mg 0.011mg Lambsquarters
Selenium 0.9µg 0µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin A 11600IU 191IU Lambsquarters
Vitamin A RAE 580µg 10µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin E 0.09mg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin C 80mg 1mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B2 0.44mg 0.01mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 0mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B5 0.092mg 0.038mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.009mg Lambsquarters
Folate 30µg 1µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin K 47µg Pickled cucumber
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.003mg Lambsquarters
Threonine 0.163mg 0.009mg Lambsquarters
Isoleucine 0.253mg 0.01mg Lambsquarters
Leucine 0.35mg 0.014mg Lambsquarters
Lysine 0.354mg 0.014mg Lambsquarters
Methionine 0.049mg 0.003mg Lambsquarters
Phenylalanine 0.166mg 0.009mg Lambsquarters
Valine 0.226mg 0.011mg Lambsquarters
Histidine 0.116mg 0.005mg Lambsquarters
Saturated Fat 0.059g 0.052g Pickled cucumber
Monounsaturated Fat 0.15g 0.003g Lambsquarters
Polyunsaturated fat 0.351g 0.081g Lambsquarters

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lambsquarters 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
101%
Lambsquarters
12%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Lambsquarters
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.007g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters contains less Sodium (difference - 1165mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters 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. Lambsquarters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169244/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.