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Red potato vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Red potato and Pickled cucumber different?

  • Red potato is higher in Vitamin B6, Potassium, Vitamin C, Vitamin B3, Copper, Phosphorus, Manganese, and Folate, however, Pickled cucumber is richer in Vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Pickled cucumber is 52% higher.
  • Red potato has less Sodium.

Potatoes, red, flesh and skin, baked and Pickles, cucumber, sour 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 20% 2.7% 48% 26% 58% 11% 31% 1.6% 23% 0%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2269.6%
Contains more IronIron +75%
Contains more CopperCopper +104.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +414.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1472.7%
~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 42% 0.6% 1.6% 0% 18% 12% 30% 20% 49% 0% 7% 20% 10%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1160%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +797.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2255.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +2600%
Contains more CholineCholine +425%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1810%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1578.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 20% 77%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 19.59 g
Water: 76.67 g
Other: 1.29 g
2% 94% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.26 g
Water: 94.08 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +597%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +766.8%
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
Contains more WaterWater +22.7%
Contains more OtherOther +142.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 3% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.026 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.043 g
38% 2% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -50%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +50%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red potato Pickled cucumber Opinion
Calories 89kcal 11kcal Red potato
Protein 2.3g 0.33g Red potato
Fats 0.15g 0.2g Pickled cucumber
Vitamin C 12.6mg 1mg Red potato
Net carbs 17.79g 1.06g Red potato
Carbs 19.59g 2.26g Red potato
Magnesium 28mg 4mg Red potato
Calcium 9mg 0mg Red potato
Potassium 545mg 23mg Red potato
Iron 0.7mg 0.4mg Red potato
Sugar 1.43g 1.06g Pickled cucumber
Fiber 1.8g 1.2g Red potato
Copper 0.174mg 0.085mg Red potato
Zinc 0.4mg 0.02mg Red potato
Starch 15.15g Red potato
Phosphorus 72mg 14mg Red potato
Sodium 12mg 1208mg Red potato
Vitamin A 10IU 191IU Pickled cucumber
Vitamin A 1µg 10µg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.09mg Pickled cucumber
Manganese 0.173mg 0.011mg Red potato
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0mg Red potato
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.01mg Red potato
Vitamin B3 1.595mg 0mg Red potato
Vitamin B5 0.341mg 0.038mg Red potato
Vitamin B6 0.212mg 0.009mg Red potato
Vitamin K 2.8µg 47µg Pickled cucumber
Folate 27µg 1µg Red potato
Choline 18.9mg 3.6mg Red potato
Saturated Fat 0.026g 0.052g Red potato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.002g 0.003g Pickled cucumber
Polyunsaturated fat 0.043g 0.081g Pickled cucumber
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0.003mg Red potato
Threonine 0.075mg 0.009mg Red potato
Isoleucine 0.074mg 0.01mg Red potato
Leucine 0.109mg 0.014mg Red potato
Lysine 0.12mg 0.014mg Red potato
Methionine 0.035mg 0.003mg Red potato
Phenylalanine 0.091mg 0.009mg Red potato
Valine 0.115mg 0.011mg Red potato
Histidine 0.039mg 0.005mg Red potato
Fructose 0.44g Red potato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Red potato Pickled cucumber
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
16%
Red potato
11%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Red potato
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Red potato
Red potato contains less Sodium (difference - 1196mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Red potato
Red potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is cheaper?
Red potato
Red potato is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Red potato
Red potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Red potato
Red potato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
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. Red potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170435/nutrients
  2. Pickled cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169379/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.