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Cucumber vs. Milkshake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cucumber and milkshake?

  • Cucumber is richer in vitamin K, yet milkshake is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin D, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Milkshake's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 22% higher.
  • Cucumber has 82 times more vitamin K than milkshake. Cucumber has 16.4µg of vitamin K, while milkshake has 0.2µg.
  • Cucumber contains less sugar.

We used Cucumber, with peel, raw and Milk shakes, thick vanilla types in this comparison.

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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 8.6% 44% 16% 3.8% 17% 11% 49% 12% 1.8% 13%
Contains more IronIron +180%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +464.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +812.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +95%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +379.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +666.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg

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 0% 8.3% 1% 18% 7.5% 45% 2.7% 22% 9.7% 65% 0.5% 5.3% 7.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +490.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +138.3%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.042mg
~equal in Folate ~7µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cucumber Milkshake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.52µg 22%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 0.2µg 14%
Phosphorus 24mg 115mg 13%
Calcium 16mg 146mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.195mg 12%
Saturated fat 0.037g 1.886g 8%
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU 6%
Protein 0.65g 3.86g 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Calories 15kcal 112kcal 5%
Carbs 3.63g 17.75g 5%
Sodium 2mg 95mg 4%
Selenium 0.3µg 2.3µg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Fats 0.11g 3.03g 4%
Manganese 0.079mg 0.014mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 0mg 3%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.368mg 2%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.39mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.875g 2%
Iron 0.28mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 5µg 25µg 2%
Choline 6mg 14.3mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.032g 0.113g 1%
Copper 0.041mg 0.051mg 1%
Fructose 0.87g 1%
Potassium 147mg 183mg 1%
Net carbs 3.13g 17.75g N/A
Magnesium 13mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 1.67g 17.75g N/A
Starch 0.83g 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.098mg 0.146mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.042mg 0%
Folate 7µg 7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.054mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.174mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.234mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 0.378mg 0%
Lysine 0.029mg 0.306mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.186mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0.258mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0.105mg 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
4% 3% 18% 74%
Protein: 3.86 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 17.75 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more WaterWater +27.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +493.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2654.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +389%
Contains more OtherOther +139.5%

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.886 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +253.1%

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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. Milkshake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170884/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.