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Pimiento vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pimiento and Sauerkraut

  • Pimiento has more Vitamin C, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B6, however, Sauerkraut has more Copper.
  • Pimiento's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 78% more.
  • Pimiento has 133 times more Vitamin A than Sauerkraut. Pimiento has 133µg of Vitamin A, while Sauerkraut has 1µg.
  • Pimiento is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pimento, canned and Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids.

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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 4.3% 1.8% 14% 63% 16% 5.2% 7.3% 1.8% 12% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more IronIron +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +64.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
~equal in Potassium ~170mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.19mg

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 283% 159% 14% 0% 4.3% 14% 12% 0.6% 50% 0% 21% 4.5% 3.4%
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 49% 1.1% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +477.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14650%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +392.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +330.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +830%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +56.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +65.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.9%
Contains more FatsFats +114.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.2%
Contains more OtherOther +437.5%
~equal in Water ~92.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 9% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.161 g
30% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +53.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +140.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -24.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pimiento Sauerkraut
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pimiento Sauerkraut Opinion
Calories 23kcal 19kcal Pimiento
Protein 1.1g 0.91g Pimiento
Fats 0.3g 0.14g Pimiento
Vitamin C 84.9mg 14.7mg Pimiento
Net carbs 3.2g 1.38g Pimiento
Carbs 5.1g 4.28g Pimiento
Magnesium 6mg 13mg Sauerkraut
Calcium 6mg 30mg Sauerkraut
Potassium 158mg 170mg Sauerkraut
Iron 1.68mg 1.47mg Pimiento
Sugar 2.71g 1.78g Sauerkraut
Fiber 1.9g 2.9g Sauerkraut
Copper 0.049mg 0.096mg Sauerkraut
Zinc 0.19mg 0.19mg
Phosphorus 17mg 20mg Sauerkraut
Sodium 14mg 661mg Pimiento
Vitamin A 2655IU 18IU Pimiento
Vitamin A 133µg 1µg Pimiento
Vitamin E 0.69mg 0.14mg Pimiento
Manganese 0.092mg 0.151mg Sauerkraut
Selenium 0.2µg 0.6µg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.021mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.022mg Pimiento
Vitamin B3 0.615mg 0.143mg Pimiento
Vitamin B5 0.01mg 0.093mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.13mg Pimiento
Vitamin K 8.3µg 13µg Sauerkraut
Folate 6µg 24µg Sauerkraut
Choline 6.3mg 10.4mg Sauerkraut
Saturated Fat 0.045g 0.034g Sauerkraut
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g 0.013g Pimiento
Polyunsaturated fat 0.161g 0.067g Pimiento
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.008mg Pimiento
Threonine 0.04mg 0.025mg Pimiento
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.021mg Pimiento
Leucine 0.058mg 0.029mg Pimiento
Lysine 0.049mg 0.031mg Pimiento
Methionine 0.013mg 0.009mg Pimiento
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0.023mg Pimiento
Valine 0.046mg 0.03mg Pimiento
Histidine 0.022mg 0.016mg Pimiento
Fructose 0.04g Sauerkraut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pimiento Sauerkraut
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
43%
Pimiento
12%
Sauerkraut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Pimiento
24%
Sauerkraut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.93g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pimiento
Pimiento contains less Sodium (difference - 647mg)
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 ($1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/nutrients
  2. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.