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Tomatoes, green, raw vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tomatoes, green, raw and cucumber

  • Tomatoes, green, raw has more vitamin C, vitamin A, and copper; however, cucumber has more vitamin K.
  • Tomatoes, green, raw's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 23% more.
  • Tomatoes, green, raw has 6 times more vitamin A than cucumber. Tomatoes, green, raw has 642IU of vitamin A, while cucumber has 105IU.
  • Cucumber is lower in sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tomatoes, green, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 18% 19% 30% 1.9% 12% 1.7% 13% 2.2%
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 PotassiumPotassium +38.8%
Contains more IronIron +82.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +185.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.6%

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.
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 78% 11% 7.6% 0% 15% 9.2% 9.4% 30% 19% 0% 25% 6.8% 4.7%
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 +735.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +540%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +410.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +93.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +102.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +62.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomatoes, green, raw Cucumber DV% diff.
Vitamin C 23.4mg 2.8mg 23%
Vitamin K 10.1µg 16.4µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.259mg 5%
Copper 0.09mg 0.041mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.027mg 3%
Vitamin A 32µg 5µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.098mg 3%
Iron 0.51mg 0.28mg 3%
Potassium 204mg 147mg 2%
Fiber 1.1g 0.5g 2%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.03mg 2%
Folate 9µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.033mg 1%
Protein 1.2g 0.65g 1%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.079mg 1%
Fructose 0.87g 1%
Phosphorus 28mg 24mg 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.2mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 13mg 1%
Calories 23kcal 15kcal 0%
Fats 0.2g 0.11g 0%
Carbs 5.1g 3.63g 0%
Net carbs 4g 3.13g N/A
Calcium 13mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 4g 1.67g N/A
Starch 0.83g 0%
Sodium 13mg 2mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.3µg 0%
Choline 8.6mg 6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0.037g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 0.005g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.032g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.03mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.029mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.044mg 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0.029mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.031mg 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.031mg 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0.01mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 93%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93 g
Other: 0.5 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 +84.6%
Contains more FatsFats +81.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.5%
Contains more OtherOther +31.6%
~equal in Water ~95.23g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 22% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
50% 7% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.032 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +153.1%

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. Tomatoes, green, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170456/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.