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Black pepper vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between black pepper and cucumber

  • Cucumber has less manganese, copper, vitamin K, iron, fiber, calcium, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6.
  • Black pepper covers your daily manganese needs 551% more than cucumber.
  • Cucumber contains 51 times less fiber than black pepper. Black pepper contains 25.3g of fiber, while cucumber contains 0.5g.
  • The glycemic index of black pepper is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, pepper, black 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 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1215.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2668.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +804.1%
Contains more IronIron +3367.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +3143.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +495%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +558.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16043%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1533.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%

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% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 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 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 AVitamin A +440%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1066.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +440.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +627.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +898.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black pepper Cucumber DV% diff.
Manganese 12.753mg 0.079mg 551%
Copper 1.33mg 0.041mg 143%
Vitamin K 163.7µg 16.4µg 123%
Iron 9.71mg 0.28mg 118%
Fiber 25.3g 0.5g 99%
Calcium 443mg 16mg 43%
Magnesium 171mg 13mg 38%
Potassium 1329mg 147mg 35%
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 0.259mg 23%
Carbs 63.95g 3.63g 20%
Phosphorus 158mg 24mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.291mg 0.04mg 19%
Protein 10.39g 0.65g 19%
Calories 251kcal 15kcal 12%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.033mg 11%
Zinc 1.19mg 0.2mg 9%
Selenium 4.9µg 0.3µg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.143mg 0.098mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.108mg 0.027mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.04mg 0.03mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.392g 0.037g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.998g 0.032g 6%
Fats 3.26g 0.11g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.8mg 3%
Folate 17µg 7µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.739g 0.005g 2%
Vitamin A 27µg 5µg 2%
Fructose 0.23g 0.87g 1%
Choline 11.3mg 6mg 1%
Sodium 20mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 38.65g 3.13g N/A
Sugar 0.64g 1.67g N/A
Starch 0.83g 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.366mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 1.014mg 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.244mg 0.029mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.01mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 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 ProteinProtein +1498.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2863.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1661.7%
Contains more OtherOther +2515.8%
Contains more WaterWater +664.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
50% 7% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.032 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14680%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3018.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 38% 36% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 0.24 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.15 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 GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +50%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +216.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +278.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/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.