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Pickle relish vs. Arepa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pickle relish and arepa different?

  • Pickle relish is higher in copper; however, arepa is richer in selenium, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B6, vitamin A, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for pickle relish is 36% higher.
  • Pickle relish contains 3 times more copper than arepa. While pickle relish contains 0.082mg of copper, arepa contains only 0.03mg.
  • Arepa has less sodium.

Pickle relish, hot dog and Restaurant, Latino, arepa (unleavened cornmeal bread) are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 1.5% 6.9% 47% 27% 5.7% 17% 142% 2% 0%
Arepa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 27% 7.8% 39% 10% 22% 50% 35% 15% 33%
Contains more IronIron +20.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +173.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1680%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +281%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +192.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +673.3%
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.
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% 2.7% 0% 0% 10% 9.2% 9.4% 0.42% 3.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Arepa
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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% 20% 5.8% 0% 18% 9.7% 17% 12% 25% 0% 8.8% 0% 2.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +662.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2785.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +613.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.042mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 72% 3%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 23.35 g
Water: 71.65 g
Other: 3.04 g
Arepa
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5% 5% 37% 51%
Protein: 5.48 g
Fats: 5.38 g
Carbs: 37.14 g
Water: 50.8 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +41%
Contains more OtherOther +153.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +265.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1069.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 60% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.044 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.227 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Arepa
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54% 28% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.902 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.514 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.989 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +567%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +799.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickle relish Arepa DV% diff.
Sodium 1091mg 270mg 36%
Saturated fat 0.044g 2.902g 13%
Phosphorus 40mg 117mg 11%
Selenium 0µg 6.1µg 11%
Fats 0.46g 5.38g 8%
Protein 1.5g 5.48g 8%
Calcium 5mg 89mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.107mg 7%
Calories 91kcal 219kcal 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.989g 6%
Vitamin A 8µg 61µg 6%
Copper 0.082mg 0.03mg 6%
Carbs 23.35g 37.14g 5%
Zinc 0.21mg 0.8mg 5%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.116mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.007mg 0.202mg 4%
Fiber 1.5g 2.6g 4%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Iron 1.25mg 1.04mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.227g 1.514g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.888mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 27mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Choline 4.4mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Net carbs 21.85g 34.54g N/A
Potassium 78mg 88mg 0%
Sugar 0.87g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.042mg 0%
Folate 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.157g N/A
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.05mg 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.075mg 0.671mg 0%
Lysine 0.069mg 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.046mg 0.276mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0.276mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 0.166mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.825g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pickle relish Arepa
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
3%
Pickle relish
9%
Arepa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pickle relish
26%
Arepa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pickle relish
Pickle relish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickle relish
Pickle relish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pickle relish
Pickle relish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.858g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pickle relish
Pickle relish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arepa
Arepa contains less Sodium (difference - 821mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arepa
Arepa is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Arepa
Arepa is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Pickle relish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168560/nutrients
  2. Arepa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168070/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.