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Sauerkraut vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sauerkraut and artichoke?

  • Artichoke has more copper, magnesium, folate, fiber, phosphorus, potassium, and vitamin B3 than sauerkraut.
  • Sauerkraut's daily need coverage for sodium is 25% higher.
  • Artichoke is lower in sodium.

We used Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids and Artichokes, (globe or french), raw types in this comparison.

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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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
Contains more IronIron +14.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +361.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +117.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +140.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +157.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69.5%

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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
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 39% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +631.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +263.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +230.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more OtherOther +90.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +259.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +145.6%
~equal in Fats ~0.15g
~equal in Water ~84.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
34% 5% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +160%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.036g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.064g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sauerkraut Artichoke DV% diff.
Sodium 661mg 94mg 25%
Copper 0.096mg 0.231mg 15%
Magnesium 13mg 60mg 11%
Folate 24µg 68µg 11%
Phosphorus 20mg 90mg 10%
Fiber 2.9g 5.4g 10%
Vitamin B3 0.143mg 1.046mg 6%
Potassium 170mg 370mg 6%
Manganese 0.151mg 0.256mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.338mg 5%
Protein 0.91g 3.27g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.072mg 4%
Choline 10.4mg 34.4mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.066mg 3%
Zinc 0.19mg 0.49mg 3%
Vitamin C 14.7mg 11.7mg 3%
Iron 1.47mg 1.28mg 2%
Vitamin K 13µg 14.8µg 2%
Carbs 4.28g 10.51g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.116mg 1%
Calories 19kcal 47kcal 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg 1%
Calcium 30mg 44mg 1%
Fats 0.14g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 1.38g 5.11g N/A
Sugar 1.78g 0.99g N/A
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0.036g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0.005g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.067g 0.064g 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.031mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sauerkraut Artichoke
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
12%
Sauerkraut
19%
Artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Sauerkraut
31%
Artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Artichoke
Artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 567mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Artichoke
Artichoke is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)

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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/nutrients
  2. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.