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Cucumber vs. Oats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cucumber and oats

  • Cucumber has less manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, iron, fiber, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B5, and folate than oats.
  • Oats cover your daily need for manganese, 210% more than cucumber.
  • The glycemic index of oats is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cucumber, with peel, raw and Oats.

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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%
Oats
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 16% 38% 177% 209% 108% 224% 0.26% 641% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1261.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +237.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +191.8%
Contains more IronIron +1585.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1426.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1885%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2079.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6122.8%
~equal in Sodium ~2mg

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%
Oats
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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% 0% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +2725.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +321.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +880.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +420.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +197.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cucumber Oats DV% diff.
Manganese 0.079mg 4.916mg 210%
Phosphorus 24mg 523mg 71%
Copper 0.041mg 0.626mg 65%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.763mg 61%
Iron 0.28mg 4.72mg 56%
Fiber 0.5g 10.6g 40%
Magnesium 13mg 177mg 39%
Zinc 0.2mg 3.97mg 34%
Protein 0.65g 16.89g 32%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 1.349mg 22%
Carbs 3.63g 66.27g 21%
Calories 15kcal 389kcal 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.032g 2.535g 17%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 14%
Folate 7µg 56µg 12%
Fats 0.11g 6.9g 10%
Potassium 147mg 429mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.139mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.119mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 2.178g 5%
Saturated fat 0.037g 1.217g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.098mg 0.961mg 5%
Calcium 16mg 54mg 4%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 0mg 3%
Choline 6mg 1%
Fructose 0.87g 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 3.13g 55.67g N/A
Sugar 1.67g N/A
Starch 0.83g 0%
Sodium 2mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 0.029mg 0.701mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.312mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.895mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0.405mg 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
Oats
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17% 7% 66% 8% 2%
Protein: 16.89 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 66.27 g
Water: 8.22 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more WaterWater +1058.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2498.5%
Contains more FatsFats +6172.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1725.6%
Contains more OtherOther +352.6%

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
Oats
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21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43460%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7821.9%

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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. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/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.