Cucumber vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between cucumber and dulce de Leche
- Cucumber has more vitamin K; however, dulce de Leche is richer in vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and potassium.
- Dulce de Leche covers your daily vitamin B2 needs 29% more than cucumber.
- Dulce de Leche has 13 times less vitamin K than cucumber. Cucumber has 16.4µg of vitamin K, while dulce de Leche has 1.3µg.
- Cucumber contains less saturated fat.
- Dulce de Leche has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of dulce de Leche is 42, while the glycemic index of cucumber is 21.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cucumber, with peel, raw and Dulce de Leche.
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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 IronIron | +64.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +925% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3850% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +69.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1468.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +138.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +295% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +704.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +800% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +68.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1161.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1380% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +566.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1127.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +114.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +222.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +57.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +1385% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.033mg | 0.405mg | 29% |
| Phosphorus | 24mg | 193mg | 24% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 251mg | 24% |
| Saturated fat | 0.037g | 4.534g | 20% |
| Carbs | 3.63g | 55.35g | 17% |
| Calories | 15kcal | 315kcal | 15% |
| Choline | 6mg | 89.1mg | 15% |
| Vitamin K | 16.4µg | 1.3µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.31µg | 13% |
| Protein | 0.65g | 6.84g | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.259mg | 0.835mg | 12% |
| Fats | 0.11g | 7.35g | 11% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 29mg | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 74µg | 8% |
| Potassium | 147mg | 350mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 129mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.005g | 2.143g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.79mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.041mg | 0.004mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 0.3µg | 2.7µg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.079mg | 0.002mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 22mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.016mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 0g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0.375g | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.87g | 0.32g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.027mg | 0.016mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.098mg | 0.21mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 6IU | 1% |
| Folate | 7µg | 11µg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.28mg | 0.17mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 2.8mg | 2.6mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.13g | 55.35g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.67g | 49.74g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.83g | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.364g | N/A |
| 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% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.05g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.009g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.131g | N/A |
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:
6.84 g
Fats:
7.35 g
Carbs:
55.35 g
Water:
28.71 g
Other:
1.75 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +231.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +952.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +6581.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1424.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +360.5% |
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
4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.375 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +42760% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1071.9% |
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:
0 g
Sucrose:
41.77 g
Glucose:
1.7 g
Fructose:
0.32 g
Lactose:
4.92 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
1.03 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +171.9% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +139133.3% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +123.7% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
