Cucumber vs. Crab stick — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between cucumber and crab stick
- Cucumber has more vitamin K and vitamin B5; however, crab stick is higher in selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, magnesium, and vitamin B6.
- Crab stick covers your daily need for selenium, 40% more than cucumber.
- Cucumber has less sodium.
- The glycemic index of crab stick is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cucumber, with peel, raw and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +23.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +63.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +28.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +618.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +230.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +39.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +65% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1075% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +7333.3% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +4000% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +466.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +11.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +142.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +532.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +225% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +116.7% |
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:
7.62 g
Fats:
0.46 g
Carbs:
15 g
Water:
74.66 g
Other:
2.26 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +27.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1072.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +318.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +313.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +494.7% |
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
0.216 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.143 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -82.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5400% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +346.9% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
3.5 g
Sucrose:
2.95 g
Glucose:
2.68 g
Fructose:
0.62 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +40.3% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +321.7% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +9733.3% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +252.6% |
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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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 0.3µg | 22.3µg | 40% |
| Phosphorus | 24mg | 282mg | 37% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.57µg | 24% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 529mg | 23% |
| Protein | 0.65g | 7.62g | 14% |
| Vitamin K | 16.4µg | 0.4µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.13mg | 7% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 20mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 43mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.259mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Calories | 15kcal | 95kcal | 4% |
| Carbs | 3.63g | 15g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.033mg | 0.08mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.079mg | 0.011mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.098mg | 0.62mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 2.8mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Folate | 7µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 147mg | 90mg | 2% |
| Starch | 0.83g | 3.5g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0.143g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.005g | 0.275g | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.33mg | 1% |
| Choline | 6mg | 13mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.11g | 0.46g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.037g | 0.216g | 1% |
| Iron | 0.28mg | 0.39mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0.17mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.041mg | 0.032mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.13g | 14.5g | N/A |
| Calcium | 16mg | 13mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.67g | 6.25g | N/A |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 0.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.027mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.008g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.005mg | 0.075mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.019mg | 0.285mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.021mg | 0.23mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.029mg | 0.607mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.029mg | 0.707mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0.261mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.019mg | 0.26mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.022mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.01mg | 0.156mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.87g | 0.62g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.028g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.089g | N/A |
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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
8%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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39%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 527mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cucumber is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.179g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
Cucumber is cheaper (difference - $11.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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