Dulce de Leche vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between dulce de Leche and cucumber
- Dulce de Leche has more vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and potassium; however, cucumber is richer in vitamin K.
- Dulce de Leche covers your daily vitamin B2 needs 29% more than cucumber.
- Cucumber contains less cholesterol.
- Dulce de Leche has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of dulce de Leche is 42, while the glycemic index of cucumber is 21.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Dulce de Leche 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +69.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1468.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +138.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +295% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +704.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +800% |
| Contains more IronIron | +64.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +925% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3850% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1380% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +566.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1127.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +114.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +222.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +57.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +1385% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +68.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1161.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.84 g
Fats:
7.35 g
Carbs:
55.35 g
Water:
28.71 g
Other:
1.75 g
Protein:
0.65 g
Fats:
0.11 g
Carbs:
3.63 g
Water:
95.23 g
Other:
0.38 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +952.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +6581.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1424.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +360.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +231.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.375 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.032 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +42760% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1071.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
41.77 g
Glucose:
1.7 g
Fructose:
0.32 g
Lactose:
4.92 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
1.03 g
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
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +139133.3% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +123.7% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +171.9% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.405mg | 0.033mg | 29% |
| Phosphorus | 193mg | 24mg | 24% |
| Calcium | 251mg | 16mg | 24% |
| Saturated fat | 4.534g | 0.037g | 20% |
| Carbs | 55.35g | 3.63g | 17% |
| Calories | 315kcal | 15kcal | 15% |
| Choline | 89.1mg | 6mg | 15% |
| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 16.4µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.31µg | 0µg | 13% |
| Protein | 6.84g | 0.65g | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.835mg | 0.259mg | 12% |
| Fats | 7.35g | 0.11g | 11% |
| Cholesterol | 29mg | 0mg | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 74µg | 5µg | 8% |
| Potassium | 350mg | 147mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 129mg | 2mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.143g | 0.005g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.79mg | 0.2mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.004mg | 0.041mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 2.7µg | 0.3µg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.002mg | 0.079mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 22mg | 13mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.016mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.5g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.375g | 0.032g | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.2mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.32g | 0.87g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.016mg | 0.027mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.21mg | 0.098mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 6IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Folate | 11µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.17mg | 0.28mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 2.6mg | 2.8mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 55.35g | 3.13g | N/A |
| Sugar | 49.74g | 1.67g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.83g | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.364g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.005mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.019mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.029mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.029mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.019mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.022mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.004g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.05g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.009g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.131g | N/A |
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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
23%
8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dulce de Leche is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dulce de Leche is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.07g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cucumber is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.497g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is cheaper?
Cucumber is cheaper (difference - $2.6)