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Pickled cucumber vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pickled cucumber and Cucumber?

  • Cucumber has less Vitamin K than Pickled cucumber.
  • Pickled cucumber's daily need coverage for Sodium is 52% higher.
  • Pickled cucumber has 3 times more Vitamin K than Cucumber. Pickled cucumber has 47µg of Vitamin K, while Cucumber has 16.4µg.
  • Cucumber contains less Sodium.

We used Pickles, cucumber, sour and Cucumber, with peel, raw types in this comparison.

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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 9.3% 4.8% 13% 11% 14% 5.5% 10% 0.26% 10% 1.6%
Contains more IronIron +42.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +107.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +539.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +618.2%
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% 6.3% 0.6% 0% 6.8% 7.6% 1.8% 16% 9.2% 0% 41% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +81.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +186.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +180%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +581.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +344.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
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
4% 95%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.11 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 95.23 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more FatsFats +81.8%
Contains more OtherOther +723.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +97%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.6%
~equal in Water ~95.23g

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
50% 7% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.032 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +153.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -28.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +66.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickled cucumber Cucumber Opinion
Calories 11kcal 15kcal Cucumber
Protein 0.33g 0.65g Cucumber
Fats 0.2g 0.11g Pickled cucumber
Vitamin C 1mg 2.8mg Cucumber
Net carbs 1.06g 3.13g Cucumber
Carbs 2.26g 3.63g Cucumber
Magnesium 4mg 13mg Cucumber
Calcium 0mg 16mg Cucumber
Potassium 23mg 147mg Cucumber
Iron 0.4mg 0.28mg Pickled cucumber
Sugar 1.06g 1.67g Pickled cucumber
Fiber 1.2g 0.5g Pickled cucumber
Copper 0.085mg 0.041mg Pickled cucumber
Zinc 0.02mg 0.2mg Cucumber
Starch 0.83g Cucumber
Phosphorus 14mg 24mg Cucumber
Sodium 1208mg 2mg Cucumber
Vitamin A 191IU 105IU Pickled cucumber
Vitamin A 10µg 5µg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.03mg Pickled cucumber
Manganese 0.011mg 0.079mg Cucumber
Selenium 0µg 0.3µg Cucumber
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.027mg Cucumber
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.033mg Cucumber
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.098mg Cucumber
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 0.259mg Cucumber
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.04mg Cucumber
Vitamin K 47µg 16.4µg Pickled cucumber
Folate 1µg 7µg Cucumber
Choline 3.6mg 6mg Cucumber
Saturated Fat 0.052g 0.037g Cucumber
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g 0.005g Cucumber
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.032g Pickled cucumber
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.005mg Cucumber
Threonine 0.009mg 0.019mg Cucumber
Isoleucine 0.01mg 0.021mg Cucumber
Leucine 0.014mg 0.029mg Cucumber
Lysine 0.014mg 0.029mg Cucumber
Methionine 0.003mg 0.006mg Cucumber
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.019mg Cucumber
Valine 0.011mg 0.022mg Cucumber
Histidine 0.005mg 0.01mg Cucumber
Fructose 0.87g Cucumber

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pickled cucumber Cucumber
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
8%
Cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Pickled cucumber
8%
Cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cucumber
Cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 1206mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cucumber
Cucumber is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cucumber
Cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cucumber
Cucumber is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cucumber
Cucumber 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 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. Cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168409/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.