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Cucumber vs. Tomato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Cucumber and Tomato soup

  • Cucumber is richer than Tomato soup in Vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Cucumber is 12% higher.
  • Cucumber contains 2 times more Magnesium than Tomato soup. Cucumber contains 13mg of Magnesium, while Tomato soup contains 7mg.
  • Cucumber contains less Sugar.

Food types used in this article are Cucumber, with peel, raw and Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Magnesium +85.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +60%
Contains less Sodium -98.9%
Contains more Zinc +122.2%
Contains more Copper +41.4%
Contains more Manganese +17.9%
Contains more Potassium +87.1%
Contains more Selenium +400%
Equal in Iron - 0.29
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 11% 10% 11% 13% 1% 6% 14% 11% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 11% 5% 7% 25% 25% 3% 10% 9% 9%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Magnesium +85.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +60%
Contains less Sodium -98.9%
Contains more Zinc +122.2%
Contains more Copper +41.4%
Contains more Manganese +17.9%
Contains more Potassium +87.1%
Contains more Selenium +400%
Equal in Iron - 0.29

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +371.4%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +993.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +125%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +328.6%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.042
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 4% 0% 21% 5% 2% 8% 0% 10% 0% 0% 4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +371.4%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +993.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +125%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +328.6%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.042

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +90.9%
Contains more Carbs +105.2%
Contains more Other +184.2%
Equal in Protein - 0.71
Equal in Water - 90.55
4% 95%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.11 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 95.23 g
Other: 0.38 g
7% 91%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 90.55 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more Fats +90.9%
Contains more Carbs +105.2%
Contains more Other +184.2%
Equal in Protein - 0.71
Equal in Water - 90.55

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -33.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1240%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +140.6%
50% 7% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.037 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.032 g
28% 34% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.056 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.077 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -33.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1240%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +140.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cucumber Tomato soup Opinion
Net carbs 3.13g 6.95g Tomato soup
Protein 0.65g 0.71g Tomato soup
Fats 0.11g 0.21g Tomato soup
Carbs 3.63g 7.45g Tomato soup
Calories 15kcal 32kcal Tomato soup
Starch 0.83g Cucumber
Fructose 0.87g Cucumber
Sugar 1.67g 4.03g Cucumber
Fiber 0.5g 0.5g
Calcium 16mg 8mg Cucumber
Iron 0.28mg 0.29mg Tomato soup
Magnesium 13mg 7mg Cucumber
Phosphorus 24mg 15mg Cucumber
Potassium 147mg 275mg Tomato soup
Sodium 2mg 186mg Cucumber
Zinc 0.2mg 0.09mg Cucumber
Copper 0.041mg 0.029mg Cucumber
Manganese 0.079mg 0.067mg Cucumber
Selenium 0.3µg 1.5µg Tomato soup
Vitamin A 105IU 192IU Tomato soup
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 10µg Tomato soup
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.17mg Tomato soup
Vitamin C 2.8mg 6.3mg Tomato soup
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.02mg Cucumber
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.007mg Cucumber
Vitamin B3 0.098mg 0.42mg Tomato soup
Vitamin B5 0.259mg Cucumber
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.042mg Tomato soup
Folate 7µg 0µg Cucumber
Vitamin K 16.4µg 1.5µg Cucumber
Tryptophan 0.005mg Cucumber
Threonine 0.019mg Cucumber
Isoleucine 0.021mg Cucumber
Leucine 0.029mg Cucumber
Lysine 0.029mg Cucumber
Methionine 0.006mg Cucumber
Phenylalanine 0.019mg Cucumber
Valine 0.022mg Cucumber
Histidine 0.01mg Cucumber
Saturated Fat 0.037g 0.056g Cucumber
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 0.067g Tomato soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.032g 0.077g Tomato soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cucumber Tomato soup
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
5%
Tomato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cucumber
10%
Tomato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cucumber
Cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cucumber
Cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 184mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cucumber
Cucumber is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cucumber
Cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tomato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171176/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.