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Cucumber vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cucumber and macadamia?

  • Cucumber has less manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3 than macadamia.
  • Macadamia's daily need coverage for manganese is 176% higher.
  • Cucumber contains less saturated fat.
  • Macadamia has a lower glycemic index than cucumber.

We used Cucumber, with peel, raw and Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw 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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +431.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +150.3%
Contains more IronIron +1217.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1743.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +550%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +683.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5129.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1100%

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4325.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +390.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2423.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +192.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +587.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cucumber Macadamia DV% diff.
Manganese 0.079mg 4.131mg 176%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 58.877g 147%
Fats 0.11g 75.77g 116%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 1.195mg 97%
Copper 0.041mg 0.756mg 79%
Saturated fat 0.037g 12.061g 55%
Iron 0.28mg 3.69mg 43%
Calories 15kcal 718kcal 35%
Fiber 0.5g 8.6g 32%
Magnesium 13mg 130mg 28%
Phosphorus 24mg 188mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.275mg 18%
Protein 0.65g 7.91g 15%
Vitamin B3 0.098mg 2.473mg 15%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.032g 1.502g 10%
Zinc 0.2mg 1.3mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.758mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.162mg 10%
Calcium 16mg 85mg 7%
Potassium 147mg 368mg 7%
Selenium 0.3µg 3.6µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.54mg 3%
Carbs 3.63g 13.82g 3%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 1.2mg 2%
Choline 6mg 1%
Fructose 0.87g 0.07g 1%
Folate 7µg 11µg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 3.13g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 1.67g 4.57g N/A
Starch 0.83g 1.05g 0%
Sodium 2mg 5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.029mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0.195mg 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
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more WaterWater +6902.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1116.9%
Contains more FatsFats +68781.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +280.7%
Contains more OtherOther +200%

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
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1177440%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4593.8%

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
19% 79%
Starch: 1.05 g
Sucrose: 4.43 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +985.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1142.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +26.5%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +14666.7%
~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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.