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Custard apple vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Custard apple and Cucumber

  • Cucumber contains less Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Potassium, Iron, and Vitamin B2 than Custard apple.
  • Custard apple's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 18% higher.
  • Cucumber contains 6 times less Vitamin B6 than Custard apple. Custard apple contains 0.221mg of Vitamin B6, while Cucumber contains 0.04mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Custard-apple, (bullock's-heart), raw and Cucumber, with peel, 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.
Contains more Calcium +87.5%
Contains more Iron +153.6%
Contains more Magnesium +38.5%
Contains more Potassium +159.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +14.3%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 27% 13% 9% 34% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 11% 10% 11% 13% 1% 6% 14% 11% 2%
Contains more Calcium +87.5%
Contains more Iron +153.6%
Contains more Magnesium +38.5%
Contains more Potassium +159.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +14.3%
Contains less Sodium -50%

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 C +585.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +196.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +203%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +410.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +452.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +91.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 64% 20% 24% 10% 9% 51% 0% 0% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin C +585.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +196.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +203%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +410.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +452.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +91.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +161.5%
Contains more Fats +445.5%
Contains more Carbs +594.2%
Contains more Other +163.2%
Contains more Water +33.2%
2% 25% 72%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 25.2 g
Water: 71.5 g
Other: 1 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.11 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 95.23 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more Protein +161.5%
Contains more Fats +445.5%
Contains more Carbs +594.2%
Contains more Other +163.2%
Contains more Water +33.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -84%
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.231 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
50% 7% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.037 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.032 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -84%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Custard apple Cucumber
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price 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 Custard apple Cucumber Opinion
Net carbs 22.8g 3.13g Custard apple
Protein 1.7g 0.65g Custard apple
Fats 0.6g 0.11g Custard apple
Carbs 25.2g 3.63g Custard apple
Calories 101kcal 15kcal Custard apple
Starch 0.83g Cucumber
Fructose 0.87g Cucumber
Sugar 1.67g Custard apple
Fiber 2.4g 0.5g Custard apple
Calcium 30mg 16mg Custard apple
Iron 0.71mg 0.28mg Custard apple
Magnesium 18mg 13mg Custard apple
Phosphorus 21mg 24mg Cucumber
Potassium 382mg 147mg Custard apple
Sodium 4mg 2mg Cucumber
Zinc 0.2mg Cucumber
Copper 0.041mg Cucumber
Manganese 0.079mg Cucumber
Selenium 0.3µg Cucumber
Vitamin A 33IU 105IU Cucumber
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 5µg Cucumber
Vitamin E 0.03mg Cucumber
Vitamin C 19.2mg 2.8mg Custard apple
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.027mg Custard apple
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.033mg Custard apple
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.098mg Custard apple
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 0.259mg Cucumber
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 0.04mg Custard apple
Folate 7µg Cucumber
Vitamin K 16.4µg Cucumber
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.005mg Custard apple
Threonine 0.019mg Cucumber
Isoleucine 0.021mg Cucumber
Leucine 0.029mg Cucumber
Lysine 0.037mg 0.029mg Custard apple
Methionine 0.004mg 0.006mg Cucumber
Phenylalanine 0.019mg Cucumber
Valine 0.022mg Cucumber
Histidine 0.01mg Cucumber
Saturated Fat 0.231g 0.037g Cucumber
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g Cucumber
Polyunsaturated fat 0.032g Cucumber

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Custard apple Cucumber
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
15%
Custard apple
9%
Cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Custard apple
8%
Cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard apple
Custard apple is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.67g)
Which food is cheaper?
Custard apple
Custard apple is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cucumber
Cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cucumber
Cucumber is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.194g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cucumber
Cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
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. Custard apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171725/nutrients
  2. Cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168409/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.