Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Sweet Cucumber Pickles VS Sour Cucumber Pickles

Weight per 300 calories

• Sweet Cucumber Pickles: 330g
• Sour Cucumber Pickles: 2727g

Sweet Cucumber Pickles have 8.3 times more energy per 100g than Sour Cucumber Pickles. It has average energy density when compared to other foods. Sour Cucumber Pickles having very low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Sweet Cucumber Pickles or Sour Cucumber Pickles?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sweet Cucumber Pickles	3%	4%	93%
Sour Cucumber Pickles	11%	15%	74%

Macro Nutrients

	Sweet Cucumber Pickles	Sour Cucumber Pickles	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.4% 1.35g	5.62% 5.45g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.69% 0.22g	4.43% 1.4g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	12.4% 0.2g	78.4% 1.25g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.89% 0.15g	5.45% 0.93g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	53.6% 69.7g	47.4% 61.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	83% 60.2g	40% 29g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	40% 29g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 30.2g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	8.68% 3.3g	86% 32.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	3.4% 1.9g	16% 9g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sweet Cucumber Pickles	Sour Cucumber Pickles	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	14% 125μg	30.3% 273μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.87% 0.082mg	0% 0mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	7.6% 0.099mg	21% 0.27mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	2.37% 0.38mg	0% 0mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	3.36% 0.17mg	20.7% 1.04mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	6.1% 0.079mg	19% 0.25mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	0.82% 3.3μg	6.8% 27.3μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	2.56% 2.3mg	30.3% 27.3mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	7.9% 1.2mg	16.4% 2.45mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	129% 155μg	1068% 1282μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sweet Cucumber Pickles	Sour Cucumber Pickles	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	20% 201mg	0% 0mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	10.3% 0.092mg	258% 2.3mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	10.3% 0.82mg	136% 11mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	5.5% 23mg	26% 109mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	9.3% 0.21mg	13% 0.3mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	8.48% 59.3mg	54.5% 382mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	9.7% 330mg	18.4% 627mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	100% 1507mg	2196% 32945mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	3.6% 0.4mg	4.96% 0.55mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	6.8% 251g	69.3% 2566g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Sweet Cucumber Pickles vs Sour Cucumber Pickles:

• Sweet Cucumber Pickles have more Vitamin B1 than Sour Cucumber Pickles.
• While Sour Cucumber Pickles contain 2.2 times more Vitamin A, 2.8 times more Vitamin B2, 6.2 times more Vitamin B5, 3.1 times more Vitamin B6, 8.3 times more Vitamin B9, 11.8 times more Vitamin C, 2.1 times more Vitamin E and 8.3 times more Vitamin K than Sweet Cucumber Pickles.
• Both Sweet Cucumber Pickles as well as Sour Cucumber Pickles have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Sweet Cucumber Pickles vs Sour Cucumber Pickles:

• Sweet Cucumber Pickles have more Calcium than Sour Cucumber Pickles.
• While Sour Cucumber Pickles contain 25.1 times more Copper, 13.2 times more Iron, 4.7 times more Magnesium, 1.4 times more Manganese, 6.4 times more Phosphorus, 1.9 times more Potassium, 21.9 times more Sodium, 1.4 times more Zinc and 10.2 times more Water than Sweet Cucumber Pickles.
• Both Sweet Cucumber Pickles as well as Sour Cucumber Pickles have insufficient amounts of Selenium in 300 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Sweet Cucumber Pickles have 2.1 times more Sugars than Sour Cucumber Pickles.
• While Sour Cucumber Pickles contain 4 times more Fat, 6.4 times more Saturated Fat, 6.3 times more Omega 3, 6.1 times more Omega 6, 9.9 times more Fiber and 4.7 times more Protein than Sweet Cucumber Pickles.
• Both Sweet Cucumber Pickles and Sour Cucumber Pickles have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 300 kcal.
• Both Sweet Cucumber Pickles as well as Sour Cucumber Pickles have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.