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Pickled cucumber vs. Corn — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pickled cucumber and Corn different?

  • Pickled cucumber is higher in Vitamin K, however, Corn is richer in Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Manganese, Potassium, and Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Pickled cucumber is 52% higher.
  • Pickled cucumber contains 118 times more Vitamin K than Corn. While Pickled cucumber contains 47µg of Vitamin K, Corn contains only 0.4µg.
  • Corn has less Sodium.

Pickles, cucumber, sour and Corn, sweet, yellow, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Corn
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 0.9% 19% 17% 16% 17% 33% 0.13% 22% 1.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +847.8%
Contains more IronIron +12.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +3000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +450%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1418.2%
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%
Corn
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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 18% 16% 1.8% 0% 23% 13% 32% 48% 32% 0% 1% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11650%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +450%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +470%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1984.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1444.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
Contains more CholineCholine +708.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.09mg
~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
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3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.41 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 20.98 g
Water: 73.41 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +28.2%
Contains more OtherOther +347.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +933.3%
Contains more FatsFats +650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +828.3%

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
Corn
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17% 32% 51%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.374 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +12366.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +644.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickled cucumber Corn Opinion
Calories 11kcal 96kcal Corn
Protein 0.33g 3.41g Corn
Fats 0.2g 1.5g Corn
Vitamin C 1mg 5.5mg Corn
Net carbs 1.06g 18.58g Corn
Carbs 2.26g 20.98g Corn
Magnesium 4mg 26mg Corn
Calcium 0mg 3mg Corn
Potassium 23mg 218mg Corn
Iron 0.4mg 0.45mg Corn
Sugar 1.06g 4.54g Pickled cucumber
Fiber 1.2g 2.4g Corn
Copper 0.085mg 0.049mg Pickled cucumber
Zinc 0.02mg 0.62mg Corn
Starch 7.17g Corn
Phosphorus 14mg 77mg Corn
Sodium 1208mg 1mg Corn
Vitamin A 191IU 263IU Corn
Vitamin A 10µg 13µg Corn
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.09mg
Manganese 0.011mg 0.167mg Corn
Selenium 0µg 0.2µg Corn
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.093mg Corn
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.057mg Corn
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.683mg Corn
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 0.792mg Corn
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.139mg Corn
Vitamin K 47µg 0.4µg Pickled cucumber
Folate 1µg 23µg Corn
Choline 3.6mg 29.1mg Corn
Saturated Fat 0.052g 0.197g Pickled cucumber
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g 0.374g Corn
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.603g Corn
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.023mg Corn
Threonine 0.009mg 0.133mg Corn
Isoleucine 0.01mg 0.133mg Corn
Leucine 0.014mg 0.358mg Corn
Lysine 0.014mg 0.141mg Corn
Methionine 0.003mg 0.069mg Corn
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.155mg Corn
Valine 0.011mg 0.191mg Corn
Histidine 0.005mg 0.091mg Corn
Fructose 0.79g Corn

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pickled cucumber Corn
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
17%
Corn
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Pickled cucumber
14%
Corn

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.48g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.145g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn
Corn contains less Sodium (difference - 1207mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn
Corn is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Corn
Corn is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Corn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169999/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.