Brazil nut vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
Compare
Summary of differences between brazil nut and cucumber
- Cucumber has less selenium, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin E, zinc, and fiber than brazil nut.
- Brazil nut covers your daily need for selenium, 3485% more than cucumber.
- Brazil nut has 436 times more saturated fat than cucumber. While brazil nut has 16.134g of saturated fat, cucumber has only 0.037g.
- The glycemic index of cucumber is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Cucumber, with peel, raw.
Infographic
Infographic link
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 | +2792.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +900% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +348.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +767.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +4151.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1930% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2920.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1448.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +638900% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -33.3% |
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 EVitamin E | +18733.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2185.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +201% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +152.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +214.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +380% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +40.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.32 g
Fats:
67.1 g
Carbs:
11.74 g
Water:
3.42 g
Other:
3.42 g
Protein:
0.65 g
Fats:
0.11 g
Carbs:
3.63 g
Water:
95.23 g
Other:
0.38 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2103.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +60900% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +223.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +800% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2684.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
24.399 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 | +477480% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +76146.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.8% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0.25 g
Sucrose:
2.33 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 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 SucroseSucrose | +7666.7% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +232% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
~equal in
Lactose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
 |
 |
||
| Lower in Sugar |
|
||
| Lower in Sodium |
|
||
| Lower in Saturated fat |
|
||
| Lower in price |
|
||
| Lower in Glycemic Index |
|
||
| Rich in minerals |
|
||
| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient | |
|
DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 1917µg | 0.3µg | 3485% |
| Copper | 1.743mg | 0.041mg | 189% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 24.399g | 0.032g | 162% |
| Fats | 67.1g | 0.11g | 103% |
| Phosphorus | 725mg | 24mg | 100% |
| Magnesium | 376mg | 13mg | 86% |
| Saturated fat | 16.134g | 0.037g | 73% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 23.879g | 0.005g | 60% |
| Manganese | 1.223mg | 0.079mg | 50% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.617mg | 0.027mg | 49% |
| Vitamin E | 5.65mg | 0.03mg | 37% |
| Zinc | 4.06mg | 0.2mg | 35% |
| Calories | 659kcal | 15kcal | 32% |
| Fiber | 7.5g | 0.5g | 28% |
| Iron | 2.43mg | 0.28mg | 27% |
| Protein | 14.32g | 0.65g | 27% |
| Potassium | 659mg | 147mg | 15% |
| Calcium | 160mg | 16mg | 14% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 16.4µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.101mg | 0.04mg | 5% |
| Folate | 22µg | 7µg | 4% |
| Choline | 28.8mg | 6mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 11.74g | 3.63g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.184mg | 0.259mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 2.8mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0g | 0.87g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.295mg | 0.098mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.24g | 3.13g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.33g | 1.67g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.25g | 0.83g | 0% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.035mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.135mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.365mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.518mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.19mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.49mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 1.124mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.639mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.76mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.409mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.018g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.018g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 23.859g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
|
|
|
| Low Calories diet |
|
|
| Low Fats diet |
|
|
| Low Carbs diet |
|
|
| Low Glycemic Index diet |
|
People also compare
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
27%
8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1208%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cucumber is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.097g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cucumber is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brazil nut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
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.