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Pickled cucumber vs. Nopales — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pickled cucumber and nopales

  • Pickled cucumber has more vitamin K; however, nopales have more manganese, calcium, magnesium, vitamin C, potassium, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for pickled cucumber is 52% higher.
  • Nopales have 9 times less vitamin K than pickled cucumber. Pickled cucumber has 47µg of vitamin K, while nopales have 5.3µg.
  • Nopales are lower in sodium.
  • Pickled cucumber has a higher glycemic index than nopales.

Food types used in this article are Pickles, cucumber, sour and Nopales, 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 37% 49% 23% 22% 17% 6.8% 6.9% 2.7% 60% 3.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +63.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1017.4%
Contains more IronIron +47.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4054.5%
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% 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 31% 7.7% 0% 0% 3% 9.5% 7.7% 10% 16% 0% 13% 2.3% 4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +786.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +830%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +130%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +310%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +339.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +677.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +102.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickled cucumber Nopales DV% diff.
Sodium 1208mg 21mg 52%
Vitamin K 47µg 5.3µg 35%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.457mg 19%
Calcium 0mg 164mg 16%
Magnesium 4mg 52mg 11%
Vitamin C 1mg 9.3mg 9%
Potassium 23mg 257mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.07mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 2.2g 4%
Copper 0.085mg 0.052mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 0.167mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.41mg 3%
Protein 0.33g 1.32g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.041mg 2%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.25mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 0.59mg 2%
Vitamin A 10µg 23µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0mg 1%
Folate 1µg 3µg 1%
Selenium 0µg 0.7µg 1%
Choline 3.6mg 7.3mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.012mg 1%
Calories 11kcal 16kcal 0%
Fats 0.2g 0.09g 0%
Carbs 2.26g 3.33g 0%
Net carbs 1.06g 1.13g N/A
Sugar 1.06g 1.15g N/A
Phosphorus 14mg 16mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.052g 0.016g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0.018g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.01mg 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0.059mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.049mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0.059mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.025mg 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
3% 94%
Protein: 1.32 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 94.12 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more FatsFats +122.2%
Contains more OtherOther +174.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +47.3%
~equal in Water ~94.12g

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
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +500%

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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. Nopales - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168571/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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