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Apple cider vinegar vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between apple cider vinegar and cucumber

  • Apple cider vinegar has more manganese; however, cucumber is higher in vitamin K and vitamin B5.
  • Cucumber covers your daily need for vitamin K, 14% more than apple cider vinegar.
  • Apple cider vinegar has 3 times more manganese than cucumber. While apple cider vinegar has 0.249mg of manganese, cucumber has only 0.079mg.
  • The glycemic index of apple cider vinegar is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Vinegar, cider and Cucumber, with peel, raw.

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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 3.6% 2.1% 6.4% 7.5% 2.7% 1.1% 3.4% 0.65% 32% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 4.8% 13% 11% 14% 5.5% 10% 0.26% 10% 1.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +215.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.4%
Contains more IronIron +40%
Contains more CopperCopper +412.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 9.3% 1.7% 0.6% 0% 6.8% 7.6% 1.8% 16% 9.2% 0% 41% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 5%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.93 g
Water: 93.81 g
Other: 5.26 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.11 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 95.23 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more OtherOther +1284.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +290.3%
~equal in Water ~95.23g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 75%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.1 g
Fructose: 0.3 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
33% 30% 35%
Starch: 0.83 g
Sucrose: 0.03 g
Glucose: 0.76 g
Fructose: 0.87 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +660%
Contains more FructoseFructose +190%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Apple cider vinegar 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 Apple cider vinegar Cucumber DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 16.4µg 14%
Manganese 0.249mg 0.079mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.259mg 5%
Copper 0.008mg 0.041mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.8mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.033mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.027mg 2%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Magnesium 5mg 13mg 2%
Potassium 73mg 147mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Phosphorus 8mg 24mg 2%
Choline 0mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.098mg 1%
Protein 0g 0.65g 1%
Fructose 0.3g 0.87g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.2mg 1%
Carbs 0.93g 3.63g 1%
Calcium 7mg 16mg 1%
Iron 0.2mg 0.28mg 1%
Calories 21kcal 15kcal 0%
Fats 0g 0.11g 0%
Net carbs 0.93g 3.13g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 1.67g N/A
Starch 0.83g 0%
Sodium 5mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.03mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.037g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.005g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.032g 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.029mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.01mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Apple cider vinegar 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
0%
Apple cider vinegar
8%
Cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Apple cider vinegar
8%
Cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cucumber
Cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cucumber
Cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Cucumber
Cucumber is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cucumber
Cucumber is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cucumber
Cucumber is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple cider vinegar
Apple cider vinegar is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.27g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apple cider vinegar
Apple cider vinegar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.037g)
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. Apple cider vinegar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173469/nutrients
  2. Cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168409/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.