Mashed potato vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between mashed potato and cucumber
- Mashed potato is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and polyunsaturated fat, yet cucumber is richer in vitamin K.
- Daily need coverage for sodium for mashed potato is 13% higher.
- Mashed potato contains 42 times more polyunsaturated fat than cucumber. Mashed potato contains 1.342g of polyunsaturated fat, while cucumber contains 0.032g.
- Cucumber contains less sodium.
- Cucumber has a lower glycemic index than mashed potato.
Food types used in this article are Fast foods, potato, mashed 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 | +15.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +12.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +94.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +145.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +24.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +166.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +17.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +760% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1002% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +28.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +123.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +120% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +178% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Sodium | 306mg | 2mg | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.342g | 0.032g | 9% |
| Vitamin K | 5.9µg | 16.4µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.04mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.08mg | 0.098mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.259mg | 5% | |
| Starch | 12.1g | 0.83g | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 59mg | 24mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 43µg | 5µg | 4% |
| Calories | 89kcal | 15kcal | 4% |
| Fats | 2.82g | 0.11g | 4% |
| Carbs | 14.65g | 3.63g | 4% |
| Potassium | 286mg | 147mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 0.5g | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.42mg | 0.03mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.8mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.07µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.72g | 0.005g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.577g | 0.037g | 2% |
| Protein | 1.65g | 0.65g | 2% |
| Choline | 13.4mg | 6mg | 1% |
| Folate | 9µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.015mg | 0.033mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.2g | 0.87g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.027mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 0.3µg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.098mg | 0.079mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.035mg | 0.041mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 13.35g | 3.13g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 13mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 16mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.31mg | 0.28mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.5g | 1.67g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.22mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.105g | 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 | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.174g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.146g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.65 g
Fats:
2.82 g
Carbs:
14.65 g
Water:
79.62 g
Other:
1.26 g
Protein:
0.65 g
Fats:
0.11 g
Carbs:
3.63 g
Water:
95.23 g
Other:
0.38 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +153.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2463.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +303.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +231.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +19.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.342 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 | +14300% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4093.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.6% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
12.1 g
Sucrose:
0.1 g
Glucose:
0.2 g
Fructose:
0.2 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 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 StarchStarch | +1357.8% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +233.3% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +280% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +335% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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