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Pickled cucumber vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pickled cucumber and broccoli

  • Broccoli is higher than pickled cucumber in vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, manganese, vitamin A, potassium, and vitamin B2.
  • Broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 98% higher.
  • Pickled cucumber has 37 times more sodium than broccoli. While pickled cucumber has 1208mg of sodium, broccoli has only 33mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Pickles, cucumber, sour and Broccoli, 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 15% 14% 28% 27% 16% 11% 28% 4.3% 27% 14%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +425%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1273.9%
Contains more IronIron +82.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1950%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +371.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1809.1%
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% 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 297% 10% 16% 0% 18% 27% 12% 34% 40% 0% 254% 47% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +8820%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +210%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1070%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1407.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1844.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +116.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +6200%
Contains more CholineCholine +419.4%
~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
3% 7% 89%
Protein: 2.82 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.64 g
Water: 89.3 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more OtherOther +259.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +754.5%
Contains more FatsFats +85%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +193.8%
~equal in Water ~89.3g

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
44% 13% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.038 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +113.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +266.7%

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 Broccoli
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickled cucumber Broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1mg 89.2mg 98%
Sodium 1208mg 33mg 51%
Vitamin K 47µg 101.6µg 46%
Folate 1µg 63µg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.175mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 0.573mg 11%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.21mg 9%
Potassium 23mg 316mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.117mg 8%
Phosphorus 14mg 66mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.071mg 6%
Fiber 1.2g 2.6g 6%
Calcium 0mg 47mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.78mg 5%
Selenium 0µg 2.5µg 5%
Protein 0.33g 2.82g 5%
Copper 0.085mg 0.049mg 4%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.41mg 4%
Iron 0.4mg 0.73mg 4%
Magnesium 4mg 21mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.639mg 4%
Choline 3.6mg 18.7mg 3%
Vitamin A 10µg 31µg 2%
Calories 11kcal 34kcal 1%
Fructose 0.68g 1%
Carbs 2.26g 6.64g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.37g 0%
Net carbs 1.06g 4.04g N/A
Sugar 1.06g 1.7g N/A
Saturated fat 0.052g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0.011g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.038g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.033mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0.088mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.01mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.117mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.059mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pickled cucumber Broccoli
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
59%
Broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Pickled cucumber
19%
Broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Broccoli
Broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 1175mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broccoli
Broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broccoli
Broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.4)

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. Broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170379/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.