Sunflower oil vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between sunflower oil and cucumber
- Sunflower oil has more vitamin E, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat; however, cucumber is richer in vitamin K and vitamin B5.
- Sunflower oil covers your daily vitamin E needs 274% more than cucumber.
- Cucumber has 9240 times less monounsaturated fat than sunflower oil. Sunflower oil has 46.2g of monounsaturated fat, while cucumber has 0.005g.
- Cucumber contains less saturated fat.
- Cucumber has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cucumber is 21, while the glycemic index of sunflower oil is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Oil, sunflower, linoleic, (partially hydrogenated) 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 less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 | +136833.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +203.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin E | 41.08mg | 0.03mg | 274% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 36.4g | 0.032g | 242% |
| Fats | 100g | 0.11g | 154% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 46.2g | 0.005g | 115% |
| Saturated fat | 13g | 0.037g | 59% |
| Calories | 884kcal | 15kcal | 43% |
| Vitamin K | 5.4µg | 16.4µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.259mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0mg | 0.041mg | 5% |
| Iron | 0mg | 0.28mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 0mg | 147mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 0mg | 13mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.04mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.8mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 0mg | 24mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.033mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0mg | 0.079mg | 3% |
| Folate | 0µg | 7µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.027mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0mg | 0.2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 0mg | 16mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.5g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 0.3µg | 1% |
| Choline | 6mg | 1% | |
| Carbs | 0g | 3.63g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 0.098mg | 1% |
| Protein | 0g | 0.65g | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.87g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 0g | 3.13g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 1.67g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.83g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 0mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
100 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
0.65 g
Fats:
0.11 g
Carbs:
3.63 g
Water:
95.23 g
Other:
0.38 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +90809.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
13 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
46.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
36.4 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 | +923900% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +113650% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.7% |
