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Pickled cucumber vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pickled cucumber and horned melon

  • Pickled cucumber has more copper; however, horned melon is richer in iron and magnesium.
  • Pickled cucumber's daily need coverage for sodium is 52% more.
  • Pickled cucumber contains 4 times more copper than horned melon. Pickled cucumber contains 0.085mg of copper, while horned melon contains 0.02mg.
  • Horned melon contains less sodium.
  • Horned melon has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of horned melon is 48, while the glycemic index of pickled cucumber is 32.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pickles, cucumber, sour and Horned melon (Kiwano).

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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 29% 3.9% 11% 42% 6.7% 13% 16% 0.26% 5.1% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +325%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +434.8%
Contains more IronIron +182.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +254.5%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 18% 2.3% 0% 0% 6.3% 3.5% 11% 11% 15% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +430%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +381.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +600%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickled cucumber Horned melon DV% diff.
Sodium 1208mg 2mg 52%
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Magnesium 4mg 40mg 9%
Iron 0.4mg 1.13mg 9%
Copper 0.085mg 0.02mg 7%
Vitamin C 1mg 5.3mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.063mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.565mg 4%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.48mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 0.183mg 3%
Potassium 23mg 123mg 3%
Protein 0.33g 1.78g 3%
Phosphorus 14mg 37mg 3%
Calories 11kcal 44kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.025mg 2%
Fats 0.2g 1.26g 2%
Carbs 2.26g 7.56g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 1%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.039mg 1%
Calcium 0mg 13mg 1%
Folate 1µg 3µg 1%
Choline 3.6mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Net carbs 1.06g 7.56g N/A
Sugar 1.06g N/A
Vitamin A 10µg 7µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.015mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.01mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 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
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more OtherOther +627.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +439.4%
Contains more FatsFats +530%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +234.5%
~equal in Water ~88.97g

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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. Horned melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167791/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.