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Pickled cucumber vs. Chicken meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pickled cucumber and chicken meat

  • Pickled cucumber has more vitamin K; however, chicken meat is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and zinc.
  • Chicken meat covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 53% more than pickled cucumber.
  • Chicken meat has 20 times less vitamin K than pickled cucumber. Pickled cucumber has 47µg of vitamin K, while chicken meat has 2.4µg.
  • Chicken meat contains less sodium.
  • Pickled cucumber has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pickled cucumber is 32, while the glycemic index of chicken meat is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pickles, cucumber, sour and Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat and skin, cooked, roasted.

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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% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +475%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +869.6%
Contains more IronIron +215%
Contains more ZincZinc +9600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.8%
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 0% 16% 5.4% 0% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1858.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +380%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1580%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2610.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +1730.6%
~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
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +58.3%
Contains more OtherOther +-994.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +8172.7%
Contains more FatsFats +6700%

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
31% 44% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.97 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +177900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3566.7%

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 Chicken meat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickled cucumber Chicken meat DV% diff.
Protein 0.33g 27.3g 54%
Vitamin B3 0mg 8.487mg 53%
Sodium 1208mg 82mg 49%
Selenium 0µg 23.9µg 43%
Vitamin K 47µg 2.4µg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.4mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Phosphorus 14mg 182mg 24%
Fats 0.2g 13.6g 21%
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 1.03mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 2.97g 19%
Saturated fat 0.052g 3.79g 17%
Zinc 0.02mg 1.94mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 5.34g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.168mg 12%
Choline 3.6mg 65.9mg 11%
Calories 11kcal 239kcal 11%
Iron 0.4mg 1.26mg 11%
Potassium 23mg 223mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.063mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Magnesium 4mg 23mg 5%
Vitamin A 10µg 48µg 4%
Copper 0.085mg 0.066mg 2%
Calcium 0mg 15mg 2%
Carbs 2.26g 0g 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.27mg 1%
Folate 1µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 1.06g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 1.06g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.02mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.305mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 1.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.01mg 1.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 1.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 2.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 1.061mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.802mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.04g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pickled cucumber Chicken meat
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
36%
Chicken meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Pickled cucumber
38%
Chicken meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.738g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1126mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat 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. Chicken meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/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.