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Cucumber vs. Bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cucumber and bean raw?

  • Bean raw is richer than cucumber in folate, copper, fiber, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, selenium, manganese, magnesium, and potassium.
  • Bean raw's daily need coverage for folate is 130% more.
  • The glycemic index of cucumber is lower.

We used Cucumber, with peel, raw and Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw types 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 34% 123% 190% 298% 62% 176% 1.6% 150% 152%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1253.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +606.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +847.6%
Contains more IronIron +1710.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2078%
Contains more ZincZinc +1040%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1612.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1353.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9200%

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 9.3% 1.7% 0.6% 0% 6.8% 7.6% 1.8% 16% 9.2% 0% 41% 5.3% 3.3%
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 21% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 49% 22% 47% 109% 0% 14% 394% 36%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +192.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +125%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2540.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +542.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1098%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +203.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1085%
Contains more FolateFolate +7400%
Contains more CholineCholine +1003.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cucumber Bean raw DV% diff.
Folate 7µg 525µg 130%
Copper 0.041mg 0.893mg 95%
Iron 0.28mg 5.07mg 60%
Fiber 0.5g 15.5g 60%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.713mg 57%
Phosphorus 24mg 411mg 55%
Selenium 0.3µg 27.9µg 50%
Manganese 0.079mg 1.148mg 46%
Protein 0.65g 21.42g 42%
Magnesium 13mg 176mg 39%
Potassium 147mg 1393mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.474mg 33%
Carbs 3.63g 62.55g 20%
Zinc 0.2mg 2.28mg 19%
Calories 15kcal 347kcal 17%
Starch 0.83g 34.17g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.212mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.785mg 11%
Choline 6mg 66.2mg 11%
Calcium 16mg 113mg 10%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 5.6µg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.098mg 1.174mg 7%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 6.3mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.032g 0.407g 3%
Fats 0.11g 1.23g 2%
Fructose 0.87g 0g 1%
Saturated fat 0.037g 0.235g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.229g 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.21mg 1%
Net carbs 3.13g 47.05g N/A
Sugar 1.67g 2.11g N/A
Sodium 2mg 12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.237mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.81mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.871mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 1.558mg 0%
Lysine 0.029mg 1.356mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.259mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 1.095mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0.998mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0.556mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 95%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.11 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 95.23 g
Other: 0.38 g
21% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.42 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 62.55 g
Water: 11.33 g
Other: 3.47 g
Contains more WaterWater +740.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3195.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1018.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1623.1%
Contains more OtherOther +813.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 7% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.032 g
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.235 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.407 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4480%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1171.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
94% 5%
Starch: 34.17 g
Sucrose: 1.98 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +484.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +4016.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +6500%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168409/nutrients
  2. Bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175199/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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