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Cucumber vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Cucumber and Sockeye salmon

  • Cucumber contains less Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Choline, and Vitamin B2 than Sockeye salmon.
  • Sockeye salmon's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 186% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Cucumber, with peel, raw and Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat.

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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.
Cucumber
Cucumber
3
:
7
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon
Contains more Calcium +45.5%
Contains less Sodium -97.8%
Contains more Manganese +507.7%
Contains more Iron +85.7%
Contains more Magnesium +176.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +1170.8%
Contains more Potassium +196.6%
Contains more Zinc +175%
Contains more Copper +85.4%
Contains more Selenium +11733.3%
Cucumber
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 11% 10% 11% 13% 1% 6% 14% 11% 2%
Sockeye salmon
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 20% 26% 131% 39% 12% 15% 26% 2% 194%
Contains more Calcium +45.5%
Contains less Sodium -97.8%
Contains more Manganese +507.7%
Contains more Iron +85.7%
Contains more Magnesium +176.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +1170.8%
Contains more Potassium +196.6%
Contains more Zinc +175%
Contains more Copper +85.4%
Contains more Selenium +11733.3%

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.
Cucumber
Cucumber
2
:
9
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +16300%
Contains more Vitamin A +83.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +3200%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +481.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +645.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10229.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +391.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1967.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Folate - 7
Cucumber
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 1% 0% 10% 7% 8% 2% 16% 10% 6% 0% 41%
Sockeye salmon
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 20% 501% 0% 40% 57% 190% 77% 191% 6% 559% 1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +16300%
Contains more Vitamin A +83.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +3200%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +481.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +645.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10229.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +391.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1967.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Folate - 7

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cucumber
Cucumber
2
:
3
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +41.4%
Contains more Protein +3973.8%
Contains more Fats +4963.6%
Contains more Other +63.2%
Cucumber
4% 95%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.11 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 95.23 g
Other: 0.38 g
Sockeye salmon
26% 6% 67%
Protein: 26.48 g
Fats: 5.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +41.4%
Contains more Protein +3973.8%
Contains more Fats +4963.6%
Contains more Other +63.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cucumber
Cucumber
1
:
2
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +37180%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4046.9%
Cucumber
50% 7% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.037 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.032 g
Sockeye salmon
23% 45% 32%
Saturated Fat: 0.969 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.327 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +37180%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4046.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cucumber Sockeye salmon
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cucumber Sockeye salmon Opinion
Net carbs 3.13g 0g Cucumber
Protein 0.65g 26.48g Sockeye salmon
Fats 0.11g 5.57g Sockeye salmon
Carbs 3.63g 0g Cucumber
Calories 15kcal 156kcal Sockeye salmon
Starch 0.83g 0g Cucumber
Fructose 0.87g 0g Cucumber
Sugar 1.67g 0g Sockeye salmon
Fiber 0.5g 0g Cucumber
Calcium 16mg 11mg Cucumber
Iron 0.28mg 0.52mg Sockeye salmon
Magnesium 13mg 36mg Sockeye salmon
Phosphorus 24mg 305mg Sockeye salmon
Potassium 147mg 436mg Sockeye salmon
Sodium 2mg 92mg Cucumber
Zinc 0.2mg 0.55mg Sockeye salmon
Copper 0.041mg 0.076mg Sockeye salmon
Manganese 0.079mg 0.013mg Cucumber
Selenium 0.3µg 35.5µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin A 105IU 193IU Sockeye salmon
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 58µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.99mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin D 0IU 670IU Sockeye salmon
Vitamin D 0µg 16.7µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin C 2.8mg 0mg Cucumber
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.157mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.246mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B3 0.098mg 10.123mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 1.274mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.827mg Sockeye salmon
Folate 7µg 7µg
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.47µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin K 16.4µg 0.1µg Cucumber
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.335mg Sockeye salmon
Threonine 0.019mg 1.247mg Sockeye salmon
Isoleucine 0.021mg 1.274mg Sockeye salmon
Leucine 0.029mg 2.185mg Sockeye salmon
Lysine 0.029mg 2.574mg Sockeye salmon
Methionine 0.006mg 0.858mg Sockeye salmon
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 1.086mg Sockeye salmon
Valine 0.022mg 1.461mg Sockeye salmon
Histidine 0.01mg 0.711mg Sockeye salmon
Cholesterol 0mg 61mg Cucumber
Trans Fat 0g 0.023g Cucumber
Saturated Fat 0.037g 0.969g Cucumber
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.56g Sockeye salmon
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.299g Sockeye salmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.093g Sockeye salmon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 1.864g Sockeye salmon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.032g 1.327g Sockeye salmon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.019g Sockeye salmon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cucumber Sockeye salmon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Cucumber
137%
Sockeye salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cucumber
47%
Sockeye salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cucumber
Cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cucumber
Cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cucumber
Cucumber is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.932g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cucumber
Cucumber is cheaper (difference - $12.6)

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. Sockeye salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173692/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.