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Salsa vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salsa and pickled cucumber different?

  • Salsa has more iron, vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin A, and vitamin B3 than pickled cucumber.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for pickled cucumber is 34% higher.
  • Salsa has less sodium.

USDA Commodity, salsa 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.
Salsa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
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 +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1073.9%
Contains more IronIron +460%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +750%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +114.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.4%
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.
Salsa
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +180%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1555.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Pickled cucumber DV% diff.
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Sodium 430mg 1208mg 34%
Iron 2.24mg 0.4mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.009mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0mg 7%
Potassium 270mg 23mg 7%
Folate 19µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 16mg 4mg 3%
Vitamin C 4mg 1mg 3%
Carbs 7g 2.26g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.01mg 2%
Phosphorus 30mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin A 28µg 10µg 2%
Protein 1.5g 0.33g 2%
Selenium 0.4µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 1%
Choline 3.6mg 1%
Calories 36kcal 11kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.02mg 1%
Copper 0.096mg 0.085mg 1%
Fiber 1.4g 1.2g 1%
Calcium 12mg 0mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 5.6g 1.06g N/A
Sugar 1.06g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0.003g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 0.081g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.01mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 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 +354.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +209.7%
Contains more OtherOther +95.6%
~equal in Fats ~0.2g
~equal in Water ~94.08g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 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 -44.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +433.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.1%

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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

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.