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Pickled cucumber vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pickled cucumber and Beetroot

  • Pickled cucumber is higher in Vitamin K, however, Beetroot is richer in Folate, Manganese, Potassium, and Fiber.
  • Pickled cucumber's daily need coverage for Sodium is 49% higher.
  • Pickled cucumber has 235 times more Vitamin K than Beetroot. While Pickled cucumber has 47µg of Vitamin K, Beetroot has only 0.2µg.
  • Beetroot has less Sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Pickles, cucumber, sour and Beets, raw.

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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 16% 4.8% 29% 30% 25% 9.5% 17% 10% 43% 3.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +475%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1313%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +1650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +185.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2890.9%
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% 11% 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 16% 2% 0.8% 0% 7.8% 9.2% 6.3% 9.3% 15% 0% 0.5% 82% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +478.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +125%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23400%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +390%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +307.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +644.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +10800%
Contains more CholineCholine +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
10% 88%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 87.58 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more FatsFats +17.6%
Contains more OtherOther +189.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +387.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +323%
~equal in Water ~87.58g

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
23% 27% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +35%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -48.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +966.7%

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 Beetroot
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickled cucumber Beetroot Opinion
Calories 11kcal 43kcal Beetroot
Protein 0.33g 1.61g Beetroot
Fats 0.2g 0.17g Pickled cucumber
Vitamin C 1mg 4.9mg Beetroot
Net carbs 1.06g 6.76g Beetroot
Carbs 2.26g 9.56g Beetroot
Magnesium 4mg 23mg Beetroot
Calcium 0mg 16mg Beetroot
Potassium 23mg 325mg Beetroot
Iron 0.4mg 0.8mg Beetroot
Sugar 1.06g 6.76g Pickled cucumber
Fiber 1.2g 2.8g Beetroot
Copper 0.085mg 0.075mg Pickled cucumber
Zinc 0.02mg 0.35mg Beetroot
Phosphorus 14mg 40mg Beetroot
Sodium 1208mg 78mg Beetroot
Vitamin A 191IU 33IU Pickled cucumber
Vitamin A 10µg 2µg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.04mg Pickled cucumber
Manganese 0.011mg 0.329mg Beetroot
Selenium 0µg 0.7µg Beetroot
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.031mg Beetroot
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.04mg Beetroot
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.334mg Beetroot
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 0.155mg Beetroot
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.067mg Beetroot
Vitamin K 47µg 0.2µg Pickled cucumber
Folate 1µg 109µg Beetroot
Choline 3.6mg 6mg Beetroot
Saturated Fat 0.052g 0.027g Beetroot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g 0.032g Beetroot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.06g Pickled cucumber
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.019mg Beetroot
Threonine 0.009mg 0.047mg Beetroot
Isoleucine 0.01mg 0.048mg Beetroot
Leucine 0.014mg 0.068mg Beetroot
Lysine 0.014mg 0.058mg Beetroot
Methionine 0.003mg 0.018mg Beetroot
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.046mg Beetroot
Valine 0.011mg 0.056mg Beetroot
Histidine 0.005mg 0.021mg Beetroot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pickled cucumber Beetroot
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
11%
Pickled cucumber
12%
Beetroot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Pickled cucumber
19%
Beetroot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beetroot
Beetroot contains less Sodium (difference - 1130mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.025g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beetroot
Beetroot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beetroot
Beetroot 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. Pickled cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169379/nutrients
  2. Beetroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169145/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.