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Shallot vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Shallot and Pickled cucumber different?

  • Shallot is richer in Vitamin B6, Manganese, Iron, Potassium, Folate, Fiber, Vitamin C, and Phosphorus, while Pickled cucumber is higher in Vitamin K.
  • Pickled cucumber covers your daily need of Sodium 52% more than Shallot.
  • Shallot contains 38 times more Vitamin B6 than Pickled cucumber. Shallot contains 0.345mg of Vitamin B6, while Pickled cucumber contains 0.009mg.
  • Shallot is lower in Sodium.

Shallots, raw and Pickles, cucumber, sour types were 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 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
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 +425%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1352.2%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +1900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +328.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2554.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Copper ~0.085mg

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 27% 0.24% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
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 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +663.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3733.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +3300%
Contains more CholineCholine +213.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4675%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +125%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5775%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 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 +657.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +643.4%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more WaterWater +17.9%
Contains more OtherOther +291.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 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 -67.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +366.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +107.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Pickled cucumber Opinion
Calories 72kcal 11kcal Shallot
Protein 2.5g 0.33g Shallot
Fats 0.1g 0.2g Pickled cucumber
Vitamin C 8mg 1mg Shallot
Net carbs 13.6g 1.06g Shallot
Carbs 16.8g 2.26g Shallot
Magnesium 21mg 4mg Shallot
Calcium 37mg 0mg Shallot
Potassium 334mg 23mg Shallot
Iron 1.2mg 0.4mg Shallot
Sugar 7.87g 1.06g Pickled cucumber
Fiber 3.2g 1.2g Shallot
Copper 0.088mg 0.085mg Shallot
Zinc 0.4mg 0.02mg Shallot
Phosphorus 60mg 14mg Shallot
Sodium 12mg 1208mg Shallot
Vitamin A 4IU 191IU Pickled cucumber
Vitamin A 0µg 10µg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.09mg Pickled cucumber
Manganese 0.292mg 0.011mg Shallot
Selenium 1.2µg 0µg Shallot
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0mg Shallot
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.01mg Shallot
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0mg Shallot
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 0.038mg Shallot
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.009mg Shallot
Vitamin K 0.8µg 47µg Pickled cucumber
Folate 34µg 1µg Shallot
Choline 11.3mg 3.6mg Shallot
Saturated Fat 0.017g 0.052g Shallot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g 0.003g Shallot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.081g Pickled cucumber
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.003mg Shallot
Threonine 0.098mg 0.009mg Shallot
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0.01mg Shallot
Leucine 0.149mg 0.014mg Shallot
Lysine 0.125mg 0.014mg Shallot
Methionine 0.027mg 0.003mg Shallot
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0.009mg Shallot
Valine 0.11mg 0.011mg Shallot
Histidine 0.043mg 0.005mg Shallot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shallot 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
14%
Shallot
11%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Shallot
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 1196mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.035g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Shallot
Shallot is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shallot
Shallot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shallot
Shallot is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.81g)
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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.