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Pickled cucumber vs. Ricotta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pickled cucumber and ricotta?

  • Pickled cucumber is higher in vitamin K, yet ricotta is higher in selenium, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and zinc.
  • Pickled cucumber's daily need coverage for sodium is 49% more.
  • Pickled cucumber has 43 times more vitamin K than ricotta. While pickled cucumber has 47µg of vitamin K, ricotta has only 1.1µg.
  • The amount of sodium in ricotta is lower.

We used Pickles, cucumber, sour and Cheese, ricotta, whole milk types 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 62% 9.3% 14% 7% 32% 68% 11% 0.78% 79%
Contains more CopperCopper +304.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +83.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +356.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +5700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1028.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Iron ~0.38mg

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% 40% 2.2% 3% 3.3% 45% 2% 13% 9.9% 43% 2.8% 9% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4172.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1850%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +460.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +377.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more CholineCholine +386.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickled cucumber Ricotta DV% diff.
Sodium 1208mg 84mg 49%
Vitamin K 47µg 1.1µg 38%
Saturated fat 0.052g 8.295g 37%
Selenium 0µg 14.5µg 26%
Protein 0.33g 11.26g 22%
Calcium 0mg 207mg 21%
Phosphorus 14mg 158mg 21%
Fats 0.2g 12.98g 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.34µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.195mg 14%
Vitamin A 10µg 120µg 12%
Zinc 0.02mg 1.16mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 3.627g 9%
Calories 11kcal 174kcal 8%
Copper 0.085mg 0.021mg 7%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 0.213mg 4%
Folate 1µg 12µg 3%
Choline 3.6mg 17.5mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.043mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.385g 2%
Potassium 23mg 105mg 2%
Magnesium 4mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.104mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 10IU 1%
Net carbs 1.06g 3.04g N/A
Carbs 2.26g 3.04g 0%
Iron 0.4mg 0.38mg 0%
Sugar 1.06g 0.27g N/A
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.11mg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.006mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0.517mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.01mg 0.589mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 1.221mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 1.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0.281mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0.692mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.459mg 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
11% 13% 3% 72%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 12.98 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 71.7 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more WaterWater +31.2%
Contains more OtherOther +206.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3312.1%
Contains more FatsFats +6390%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.5%

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
67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.295 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.385 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +120800%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +375.3%

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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. Ricotta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170851/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.