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Pickled cucumber vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pickled cucumber and barbecue chicken

  • Pickled cucumber has more vitamin K; however, barbecue chicken is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Barbecue chicken's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 42% more.
  • Barbecue chicken contains less sodium.
  • Pickled cucumber has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pickled cucumber is 32, while the glycemic index of barbecue chicken is 10.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pickles, cucumber, sour and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin.

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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 2.9% 0% 2% 15% 28% 0.55% 6% 158% 1.4% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.8% 23% 36% 26% 49% 93% 44% 0.65% 120%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +425%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1008.7%
Contains more IronIron +137.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +8800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1457.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Copper ~0.077mg

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% 3.3% 1.8% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 2.3% 2.1% 0% 118% 0.75% 2%
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% 6.7% 9.2% 0% 14% 52% 107% 9.1% 44% 59% 0% 6% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +411.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2170%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2022.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +1647.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 94% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.26 g
Water: 94.08 g
Other: 3.13 g
23% 15% 61%
Protein: 22.51 g
Fats: 15.08 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1783.3%
Contains more WaterWater +53.2%
Contains more OtherOther +255.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +6721.2%
Contains more FatsFats +7440%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 2% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
32% 52% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.927 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.038 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +214766.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2416%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pickled cucumber Barbecue chicken
Lower in Cholesterol ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickled cucumber Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Protein 0.33g 22.51g 44%
Cholesterol 0mg 127mg 42%
Selenium 0µg 22µg 40%
Vitamin K 47µg 0µg 39%
Sodium 1208mg 335mg 38%
Vitamin B3 0mg 5.732mg 36%
Phosphorus 14mg 218mg 29%
Fats 0.2g 15.08g 23%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Saturated fat 0.052g 3.927g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.227mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 6.446g 16%
Zinc 0.02mg 1.78mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.191mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 2.038g 13%
Choline 3.6mg 62.9mg 11%
Calories 11kcal 226kcal 11%
Iron 0.4mg 0.95mg 7%
Potassium 23mg 255mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.055mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Magnesium 4mg 21mg 4%
Folate 1µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.46mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 0.152mg 2%
Calcium 0mg 16mg 2%
Vitamin A 10µg 20µg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 2.26g 0.12g 1%
Copper 0.085mg 0.077mg 1%
Net carbs 1.06g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 1.06g 0.12g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.005mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.01mg 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.69mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pickled cucumber Barbecue chicken
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
10%
Pickled cucumber
26%
Barbecue chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Pickled cucumber
41%
Barbecue chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.875g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 873mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken 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. Pickled cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169379/nutrients
  2. Barbecue chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171127/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.