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Vine spinach (basella) vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Vine spinach (basella) and Pickled cucumber different?

  • Vine spinach (basella) is higher than Pickled cucumber in Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Potassium, Vitamin B2, and Calcium.
  • Vine spinach (basella) covers your daily need of Vitamin C 112% more than Pickled cucumber.
  • Vine spinach (basella) is lower in Sodium.

Vinespinach, (basella), 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.
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +200%
Contains more Magnesium +1525%
Contains more Phosphorus +271.4%
Contains more Potassium +2117.4%
Contains less Sodium -98%
Contains more Zinc +2050%
Contains more Copper +25.9%
Contains more Manganese +6581.8%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 45% 47% 23% 45% 4% 12% 36% 96% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 15% 3% 6% 3% 158% 1% 29% 2% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +200%
Contains more Magnesium +1525%
Contains more Phosphorus +271.4%
Contains more Potassium +2117.4%
Contains less Sodium -98%
Contains more Zinc +2050%
Contains more Copper +25.9%
Contains more Manganese +6581.8%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +4088.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +10100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1450%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2566.7%
Contains more Folate +13900%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 480% 0% 0% 340% 13% 36% 10% 4% 56% 105% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 2% 0% 4% 0% 3% 0% 3% 3% 1% 0% 118%
Contains more Vitamin A +4088.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +10100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1450%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2566.7%
Contains more Folate +13900%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +445.5%
Contains more Fats +50%
Contains more Carbs +50.4%
Contains more Other +123.6%
Equal in Water - 94.08
2% 3% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 1.4 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 Protein +445.5%
Contains more Fats +50%
Contains more Carbs +50.4%
Contains more Other +123.6%
Equal in Water - 94.08

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Vine spinach (basella) Pickled cucumber
Lower in Sugar ok
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 Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vine spinach (basella) Pickled cucumber Opinion
Net carbs 3.4g 1.06g Vine spinach (basella)
Protein 1.8g 0.33g Vine spinach (basella)
Fats 0.3g 0.2g Vine spinach (basella)
Carbs 3.4g 2.26g Vine spinach (basella)
Calories 19kcal 11kcal Vine spinach (basella)
Sugar 1.06g Vine spinach (basella)
Fiber 1.2g Pickled cucumber
Calcium 109mg 0mg Vine spinach (basella)
Iron 1.2mg 0.4mg Vine spinach (basella)
Magnesium 65mg 4mg Vine spinach (basella)
Phosphorus 52mg 14mg Vine spinach (basella)
Potassium 510mg 23mg Vine spinach (basella)
Sodium 24mg 1208mg Vine spinach (basella)
Zinc 0.43mg 0.02mg Vine spinach (basella)
Copper 0.107mg 0.085mg Vine spinach (basella)
Manganese 0.735mg 0.011mg Vine spinach (basella)
Selenium 0.8µg 0µg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin A 8000IU 191IU Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin A RAE 400µg 10µg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin E 0.09mg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin C 102mg 1mg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0mg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin B2 0.155mg 0.01mg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0mg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin B5 0.053mg 0.038mg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.009mg Vine spinach (basella)
Folate 140µg 1µg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin K 47µg Pickled cucumber
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.003mg Vine spinach (basella)
Threonine 0.055mg 0.009mg Vine spinach (basella)
Isoleucine 0.053mg 0.01mg Vine spinach (basella)
Leucine 0.101mg 0.014mg Vine spinach (basella)
Lysine 0.086mg 0.014mg Vine spinach (basella)
Methionine 0.019mg 0.003mg Vine spinach (basella)
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0.009mg Vine spinach (basella)
Valine 0.065mg 0.011mg Vine spinach (basella)
Histidine 0.039mg 0.005mg Vine spinach (basella)
Saturated Fat 0.052g Vine spinach (basella)
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g Pickled cucumber
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g Pickled cucumber

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vine spinach (basella) Pickled cucumber
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
87%
Vine spinach (basella)
12%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Vine spinach (basella)
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) contains less Sodium (difference - 1184mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.052g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Vine spinach (basella) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170474/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.