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Pickled cucumber vs. Chicory — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pickled cucumber and Chicory

  • Chicory has more Folate, Fiber, Potassium, and Vitamin B1 than Pickled cucumber.
  • Pickled cucumber's daily need coverage for Sodium is 52% more.
  • Chicory contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pickles, cucumber, sour and Chicory, witloof, 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 7.1% 5.7% 19% 9% 17% 4.4% 11% 0.26% 13% 1.1%
Contains more IronIron +66.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +817.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +809.1%
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% 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 9.3% 1.7% 0% 0% 16% 6.2% 3% 8.7% 9.7% 0% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +558.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +180%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +170%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +281.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +366.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +3600%
~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
4% 95%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more OtherOther +552.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +172.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +77%
~equal in Water ~94.52g

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
34% 3% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.024 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.044 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +50%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +84.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -53.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickled cucumber Chicory Opinion
Calories 11kcal 17kcal Chicory
Protein 0.33g 0.9g Chicory
Fats 0.2g 0.1g Pickled cucumber
Vitamin C 1mg 2.8mg Chicory
Net carbs 1.06g 0.9g Pickled cucumber
Carbs 2.26g 4g Chicory
Magnesium 4mg 10mg Chicory
Calcium 0mg 19mg Chicory
Potassium 23mg 211mg Chicory
Iron 0.4mg 0.24mg Pickled cucumber
Sugar 1.06g Chicory
Fiber 1.2g 3.1g Chicory
Copper 0.085mg 0.051mg Pickled cucumber
Zinc 0.02mg 0.16mg Chicory
Phosphorus 14mg 26mg Chicory
Sodium 1208mg 2mg Chicory
Vitamin A 191IU 29IU Pickled cucumber
Vitamin A 10µg 1µg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin E 0.09mg Pickled cucumber
Manganese 0.011mg 0.1mg Chicory
Selenium 0µg 0.2µg Chicory
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.062mg Chicory
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.027mg Chicory
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.16mg Chicory
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 0.145mg Chicory
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.042mg Chicory
Vitamin K 47µg Pickled cucumber
Folate 1µg 37µg Chicory
Choline 3.6mg Pickled cucumber
Saturated Fat 0.052g 0.024g Chicory
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g 0.002g Pickled cucumber
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.044g Pickled cucumber
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.016mg Chicory
Threonine 0.009mg 0.025mg Chicory
Isoleucine 0.01mg 0.054mg Chicory
Leucine 0.014mg 0.039mg Chicory
Lysine 0.014mg 0.035mg Chicory
Methionine 0.003mg 0.005mg Chicory
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.022mg Chicory
Valine 0.011mg 0.041mg Chicory
Histidine 0.005mg 0.015mg Chicory

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pickled cucumber Chicory
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
6%
Chicory
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Pickled cucumber
9%
Chicory

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicory
Chicory is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicory
Chicory contains less Sodium (difference - 1206mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicory
Chicory is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicory
Chicory is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicory
Chicory is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicory
Chicory is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Chicory - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170404/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.