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Cucumber vs. True morels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between cucumber and true morels

  • Cucumber has less iron, copper, vitamin D, phosphorus, manganese, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, fiber, and potassium.
  • True morels cover your daily iron needs 149% more than cucumber.
  • The glycemic index of true morels is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cucumber, with peel, raw and Mushrooms, morel, 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 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +168.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +179.6%
Contains more IronIron +4250%
Contains more CopperCopper +1424.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +915%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +708.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +643%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +633.3%

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.
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% 0% 0% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +521.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2198%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +240%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cucumber True morels DV% diff.
Iron 0.28mg 12.18mg 149%
Copper 0.041mg 0.625mg 65%
Vitamin D 0IU 206IU 26%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.1µg 26%
Phosphorus 24mg 194mg 24%
Manganese 0.079mg 0.587mg 22%
Zinc 0.2mg 2.03mg 17%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.205mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.098mg 2.252mg 13%
Fiber 0.5g 2.8g 9%
Potassium 147mg 411mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.136mg 7%
Protein 0.65g 3.12g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.44mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.069mg 4%
Calcium 16mg 43mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.032g 0.433g 3%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 3%
Selenium 0.3µg 2.2µg 3%
Folate 7µg 9µg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Fructose 0.87g 0g 1%
Calories 15kcal 31kcal 1%
Fats 0.11g 0.57g 1%
Sodium 2mg 21mg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Carbs 3.63g 5.1g 0%
Net carbs 3.13g 2.3g N/A
Sugar 1.67g 0.6g N/A
Starch 0.83g 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.037g 0.065g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.052g 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%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

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
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +380%
Contains more FatsFats +418.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.5%
Contains more OtherOther +321.1%
~equal in Water ~89.61g

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
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +940%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1253.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 30% 35%
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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.6 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +26.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/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.