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

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What are the differences between Russet potato and Pickled cucumber?

  • Russet potato is higher in Vitamin B6, Potassium, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B5, yet Pickled cucumber is higher in Vitamin K.
  • Pickled cucumber's daily need coverage for Sodium is 52% more.
  • The amount of Sodium in Russet potato is lower.

We used Potatoes, Russet, flesh and skin, baked and Pickles, cucumber, sour 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 21% 5.4% 49% 40% 36% 9.5% 30% 1.8% 30% 2.7%
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 +650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2291.3%
Contains more IronIron +167.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +407.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1972.7%
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 28% 0.6% 1.4% 0% 17% 11% 25% 23% 82% 0% 5% 20% 8.2%
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 3.3% 11% 1.8% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 2.3% 2.1% 0% 118% 0.75% 2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +730%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +380%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3833.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2500%
Contains more CholineCholine +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1810%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2250%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 21% 74%
Protein: 2.63 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 21.44 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 1.35 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 +697%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +848.7%
Contains more FatsFats +53.8%
Contains more WaterWater +26.4%
Contains more OtherOther +131.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 3% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.054 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 -38.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.003g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Russet 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 Russet potato Pickled cucumber Opinion
Calories 97kcal 11kcal Russet potato
Protein 2.63g 0.33g Russet potato
Fats 0.13g 0.2g Pickled cucumber
Vitamin C 8.3mg 1mg Russet potato
Net carbs 19.14g 1.06g Russet potato
Carbs 21.44g 2.26g Russet potato
Magnesium 30mg 4mg Russet potato
Calcium 18mg 0mg Russet potato
Potassium 550mg 23mg Russet potato
Iron 1.07mg 0.4mg Russet potato
Sugar 1.08g 1.06g Pickled cucumber
Fiber 2.3g 1.2g Russet potato
Copper 0.107mg 0.085mg Russet potato
Zinc 0.35mg 0.02mg Russet potato
Starch 17.45g Russet potato
Phosphorus 71mg 14mg Russet potato
Sodium 14mg 1208mg Russet potato
Vitamin A 10IU 191IU Pickled cucumber
Vitamin A 1µg 10µg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.09mg Pickled cucumber
Manganese 0.228mg 0.011mg Russet potato
Selenium 0.5µg 0µg Russet potato
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0mg Russet potato
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.01mg Russet potato
Vitamin B3 1.348mg 0mg Russet potato
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.038mg Russet potato
Vitamin B6 0.354mg 0.009mg Russet potato
Vitamin K 2µg 47µg Pickled cucumber
Folate 26µg 1µg Russet potato
Choline 15mg 3.6mg Russet potato
Saturated Fat 0.032g 0.052g Russet potato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g 0.003g
Polyunsaturated fat 0.054g 0.081g Pickled cucumber
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.003mg Russet potato
Threonine 0.086mg 0.009mg Russet potato
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0.01mg Russet potato
Leucine 0.125mg 0.014mg Russet potato
Lysine 0.137mg 0.014mg Russet potato
Methionine 0.041mg 0.003mg Russet potato
Phenylalanine 0.104mg 0.009mg Russet potato
Valine 0.131mg 0.011mg Russet potato
Histidine 0.044mg 0.005mg Russet potato
Fructose 0.32g Russet potato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Russet 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
17%
Russet potato
11%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Russet potato
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Russet potato
Russet potato contains less Sodium (difference - 1194mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Russet potato
Russet potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is cheaper?
Russet potato
Russet potato is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Russet potato
Russet potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Russet potato
Russet potato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
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. Russet potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170030/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.