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Pickled cucumber vs. Tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pickled cucumber and tomatoes

  • Pickled cucumber has more vitamin K; however, tomatoes are richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, potassium, and vitamin B6.
  • Pickled cucumber covers your daily sodium needs 52% more than tomatoes.
  • Tomatoes have 6 times less vitamin K than pickled cucumber. Pickled cucumber has 47µg of vitamin K, while tomatoes have 7.9µg.
  • Tomatoes contain less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pickles, cucumber, sour and Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average.

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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%
Tomato
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3% 21% 10% 20% 4.6% 10% 0.65% 15% 0%
Contains more IronIron +48.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +930.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +750%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +936.4%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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%
Tomato
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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 46% 14% 11% 0% 9.3% 4.4% 11% 5.3% 18% 0% 20% 11% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +494.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1270%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +320%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +134.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +788.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
Contains more CholineCholine +86.1%
~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
Tomato
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4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more OtherOther +513.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +166.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +72.1%
~equal in Fats ~0.2g
~equal in Water ~94.52g

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
Tomato
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20% 22% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +933.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.083g

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 Tomato
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickled cucumber Tomato DV% diff.
Sodium 1208mg 5mg 52%
Vitamin K 47µg 7.9µg 33%
Vitamin C 1mg 13.7mg 14%
Potassium 23mg 237mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.08mg 5%
Vitamin A 10µg 42µg 4%
Folate 1µg 15µg 4%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.114mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.594mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.54mg 3%
Copper 0.085mg 0.059mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.037mg 3%
Fructose 1.37g 2%
Magnesium 4mg 11mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 0.27mg 2%
Protein 0.33g 0.88g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 0.089mg 1%
Choline 3.6mg 6.7mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.019mg 1%
Phosphorus 14mg 24mg 1%
Calcium 0mg 10mg 1%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.17mg 1%
Carbs 2.26g 3.89g 1%
Calories 11kcal 18kcal 0%
Fats 0.2g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 1.06g 2.69g N/A
Sugar 1.06g 2.63g N/A
Fiber 1.2g 1.2g 0%
Saturated fat 0.052g 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0.031g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.083g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.01mg 0.018mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0.027mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.014mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pickled cucumber Tomato
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
10%
Pickled cucumber
12%
Tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Pickled cucumber
9%
Tomato

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato
Tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 1203mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.024g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato
Tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tomato
Tomato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato
Tomato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.57g)
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. Tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170457/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.