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Tomatillo vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Tomatillo and Pickled cucumber

  • Tomatillo has more Manganese, Vitamin C, Vitamin B3, and Potassium, however, Pickled cucumber is higher in Vitamin K.
  • Tomatillo covers your daily Manganese needs 6652% more than Pickled cucumber.
  • Pickled cucumber has less Sugar.

Food varieties used in this article are Tomatillos, raw and Pickles, cucumber, sour.

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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 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 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 +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1065.2%
Contains more IronIron +55%
Contains more ZincZinc +1000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +178.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1390809.1%
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 39% 6.8% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
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 +1070%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +322.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +294.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +522.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +365.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 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 +190.9%
Contains more FatsFats +410%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +158.4%
Contains more OtherOther +469.1%
~equal in Water ~94.08g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 22% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +5066.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +414.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -62.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomatillo Pickled cucumber Opinion
Calories 32kcal 11kcal Tomatillo
Protein 0.96g 0.33g Tomatillo
Fats 1.02g 0.2g Tomatillo
Vitamin C 11.7mg 1mg Tomatillo
Net carbs 3.94g 1.06g Tomatillo
Carbs 5.84g 2.26g Tomatillo
Magnesium 20mg 4mg Tomatillo
Calcium 7mg 0mg Tomatillo
Potassium 268mg 23mg Tomatillo
Iron 0.62mg 0.4mg Tomatillo
Sugar 3.93g 1.06g Pickled cucumber
Fiber 1.9g 1.2g Tomatillo
Copper 0.079mg 0.085mg Pickled cucumber
Zinc 0.22mg 0.02mg Tomatillo
Phosphorus 39mg 14mg Tomatillo
Sodium 1mg 1208mg Tomatillo
Vitamin A 114IU 191IU Pickled cucumber
Vitamin A 6µg 10µg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.09mg Tomatillo
Manganese 153mg 0.011mg Tomatillo
Selenium 0.5µg 0µg Tomatillo
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.01mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 0mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B5 0.15mg 0.038mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.009mg Tomatillo
Vitamin K 10.1µg 47µg Pickled cucumber
Folate 7µg 1µg Tomatillo
Choline 7.6mg 3.6mg Tomatillo
Saturated Fat 0.139g 0.052g Pickled cucumber
Monounsaturated Fat 0.155g 0.003g Tomatillo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.417g 0.081g Tomatillo
Tryptophan 0.003mg Pickled cucumber
Threonine 0.009mg Pickled cucumber
Isoleucine 0.01mg Pickled cucumber
Leucine 0.014mg Pickled cucumber
Lysine 0.014mg Pickled cucumber
Methionine 0.003mg Pickled cucumber
Phenylalanine 0.009mg Pickled cucumber
Valine 0.011mg Pickled cucumber
Histidine 0.005mg Pickled cucumber

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tomatillo 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
13%
Tomatillo
11%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2007%
Tomatillo
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo contains less Sodium (difference - 1207mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.87g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.087g)
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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.