Muffin vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are muffin and cucumber different?
- Muffin has more vitamin K, phosphorus, manganese, choline, selenium, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin E than cucumber.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for muffin is 19% higher.
- Muffin contains 168 times more sodium than cucumber. While muffin contains 336mg of sodium, cucumber contains only 2mg.
- Cucumber has a lower glycemic index (21) than muffin (59).
Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Cucumber, with peel, raw are the varieties used in this article.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +175% |
| Contains more IronIron | +364.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +46.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +85% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +508.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +468.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2633.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +30% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +21.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.4% |
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 | +320% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +5333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +522.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +393.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1346.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +81.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +139% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +585.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +1441.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +211.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.103g | 0.032g | 54% |
| Fats | 16.07g | 0.11g | 25% |
| Vitamin K | 39.2µg | 16.4µg | 19% |
| Calories | 375kcal | 15kcal | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 146mg | 24mg | 17% |
| Carbs | 53g | 3.63g | 16% |
| Manganese | 0.449mg | 0.079mg | 16% |
| Choline | 92.5mg | 6mg | 16% |
| Sodium | 336mg | 2mg | 15% |
| Selenium | 8.2µg | 0.3µg | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 2.844g | 0.037g | 13% |
| Iron | 1.3mg | 0.28mg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.822g | 0.005g | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.168mg | 0.027mg | 12% |
| Vitamin E | 1.63mg | 0.03mg | 11% |
| Folate | 48µg | 7µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.163mg | 0.033mg | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 30mg | 0mg | 10% |
| Protein | 4.49g | 0.65g | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.418mg | 0.098mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Starch | 16.31g | 0.83g | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.47mg | 0.259mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 44mg | 16mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 21µg | 5µg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.37mg | 0.2mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.06mg | 0.041mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 0.5g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 2.8mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Potassium | 121mg | 147mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 13mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 4IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Net carbs | 51.9g | 3.13g | N/A |
| Sugar | 31.47g | 1.67g | N/A |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.2g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.066mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.181mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.224mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.421mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.199mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.115mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.277mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.257mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.128mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 1.21g | 0.87g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.008g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 1.022g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.048g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 6.911g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +590.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +14509.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1360.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +289.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +281.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +96340% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +25221.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.7% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +1865.1% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +93266.7% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +61.8% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +39.1% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +4600% |
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