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Tea vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tea and cucumber

  • Tea has more manganese; however, cucumber has more vitamin K.
  • Cucumber's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 14% more.
  • Tea has 5 times more manganese than cucumber. Tea has 0.392mg of manganese, while cucumber has 0.079mg.
  • Cucumber has a higher glycemic index than tea.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water 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.
Tea
Tea
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 1.6% 0.38% 3.7% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 51% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 4.8% 13% 11% 14% 5.5% 10% 0.26% 10% 1.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +396.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +716.7%
Contains more IronIron +2700%
Contains more CopperCopper +272.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
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.
Tea
Tea
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.69% 0.6% 0.78% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 9.3% 1.7% 0.6% 0% 6.8% 7.6% 1.8% 16% 9.2% 0% 41% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +206.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1892.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tea Cucumber DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 16.4µg 14%
Manganese 0.392mg 0.079mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0.259mg 5%
Potassium 18mg 147mg 4%
Caffeine 11mg 0mg 3%
Phosphorus 1mg 24mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.8mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.04mg 3%
Magnesium 2mg 13mg 3%
Iron 0.01mg 0.28mg 3%
Copper 0.011mg 0.041mg 3%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.003mg 0.033mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.027mg 2%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.2mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Calories 1kcal 15kcal 1%
Calcium 3mg 16mg 1%
Fructose 0.87g 1%
Carbs 0.17g 3.63g 1%
Choline 0.3mg 6mg 1%
Protein 0.06g 0.65g 1%
Selenium 0µg 0.3µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Fats 0g 0.11g 0%
Net carbs 0.17g 3.13g N/A
Sugar 0.02g 1.67g N/A
Starch 0.83g 0%
Sodium 4mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.032mg 0.098mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.037g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.005g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.032g 0%
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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tea
Tea
1
100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.11 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 95.23 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +983.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2035.3%
Contains more OtherOther +153.3%
~equal in Water ~95.23g

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174873/nutrients
  2. Cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168409/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.