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Cucumber vs. Coriander — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cucumber and coriander

  • The amount of vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, copper, iron, vitamin E, manganese, folate, potassium, and vitamin B2 in coriander is higher than in cucumber.
  • Coriander covers your daily vitamin K needs 245% more than cucumber.
  • Coriander has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of coriander is 32, while the glycemic index of cucumber is 21.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cucumber, with peel, raw and Coriander (cilantro) leaves, 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 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 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +318.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +254.4%
Contains more IronIron +532.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +448.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +439.2%
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 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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +864.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6640%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +148.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +390.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1036.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +120.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +272.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1790.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +785.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +113.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cucumber Coriander DV% diff.
Vitamin K 16.4µg 310µg 245%
Vitamin A 5µg 337µg 37%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 27mg 27%
Copper 0.041mg 0.225mg 20%
Iron 0.28mg 1.77mg 19%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 2.5mg 16%
Manganese 0.079mg 0.426mg 15%
Folate 7µg 62µg 14%
Potassium 147mg 521mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.162mg 10%
Fiber 0.5g 2.8g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.149mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.098mg 1.114mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.57mg 6%
Calcium 16mg 67mg 5%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.5mg 3%
Phosphorus 24mg 48mg 3%
Magnesium 13mg 26mg 3%
Protein 0.65g 2.13g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.067mg 3%
Sodium 2mg 46mg 2%
Choline 6mg 12.8mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.275g 1%
Fructose 0.87g 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 0.9µg 1%
Fats 0.11g 0.52g 1%
Calories 15kcal 23kcal 0%
Carbs 3.63g 3.67g 0%
Net carbs 3.13g 0.87g N/A
Sugar 1.67g 0.87g N/A
Starch 0.83g 0%
Saturated fat 0.037g 0.014g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.032g 0.04g 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%

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
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +227.7%
Contains more FatsFats +372.7%
Contains more OtherOther +286.8%
~equal in Carbs ~3.67g
~equal in Water ~92.21g

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
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25%

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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. Cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168409/nutrients
  2. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/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.