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Pickled cucumber vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pickled cucumber and chorizo

  • Pickled cucumber has more vitamin K; however, chorizo is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Chorizo covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 83% more than pickled cucumber.
  • Chorizo has 29 times less vitamin K than pickled cucumber. Pickled cucumber has 47µg of vitamin K, while chorizo has 1.6µg.
  • Pickled cucumber contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pickles, cucumber, sour and Chorizo, pork, and beef.

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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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1630.4%
Contains more IronIron +297.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +16950%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +971.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +263.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Copper ~0.08mg
~equal in Sodium ~1235mg

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%
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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% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2837.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2847.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5788.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +2586.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickled cucumber Chorizo DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2µg 83%
Saturated fat 0.052g 14.38g 65%
Fats 0.2g 38.27g 59%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.63mg 53%
Protein 0.33g 24.1g 48%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 18.4g 46%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.53mg 40%
Selenium 0µg 21.1µg 38%
Vitamin K 47µg 1.6µg 38%
Vitamin B3 0mg 5.131mg 32%
Zinc 0.02mg 3.41mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 3.46g 23%
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 1.12mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.3mg 22%
Calories 11kcal 455kcal 22%
Phosphorus 14mg 150mg 19%
Choline 3.6mg 96.7mg 17%
Iron 0.4mg 1.59mg 15%
Potassium 23mg 398mg 11%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.5µg 8%
Vitamin D 0IU 61IU 8%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Magnesium 4mg 18mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.22mg 1%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.04mg 1%
Copper 0.085mg 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Calcium 0mg 8mg 1%
Sodium 1208mg 1235mg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 0µg 1%
Carbs 2.26g 1.86g 0%
Net carbs 1.06g 1.86g N/A
Sugar 1.06g 0g N/A
Folate 1µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.01mg 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.721mg 0%

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
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.5%
Contains more WaterWater +195.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +7203%
Contains more FatsFats +19035%
Contains more OtherOther +25.2%

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
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +613233.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4171.6%

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.