Cucumber vs. Chewing gum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are cucumber and chewing gum different?
- Cucumber is richer in vitamin K and vitamin B5, while chewing gum is higher in fiber.
- Cucumber covers your daily need for vitamin K, 14% more than chewing gum.
- Cucumber is lower in sugar.
Cucumber, with peel, raw and Chewing gum 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +7250% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +100% |
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.
| 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 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.65 g
Fats:
0.11 g
Carbs:
3.63 g
Water:
95.23 g
Other:
0.38 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
96.7 g
Water:
2.6 g
Other:
0.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +3562.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +172.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2563.9% |
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Other
~0.4g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.032 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.137 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -11.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1480% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +328.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Carbs | 3.63g | 96.7g | 31% |
| Calories | 15kcal | 360kcal | 17% |
| Vitamin K | 16.4µg | 0µg | 14% |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 2.4g | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.259mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.041mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 147mg | 2mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.28mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 24mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 2.8mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.033mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.079mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Folate | 7µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.027mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.2mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.87g | 1% | |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0.137g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.3µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
| Protein | 0.65g | 0g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.098mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Choline | 6mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.11g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.13g | 94.3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.67g | 66.08g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.83g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 2mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.037g | 0.042g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.005g | 0.079g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.005mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.019mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.029mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.029mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.019mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.022mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.01mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
0%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 64.41g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cucumber is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.005g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cucumber is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cucumber is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cucumber is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chewing gum contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chewing gum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)