Cucumber Calories and nutrition facts · Vegetables
- Carbs
- 4.2 g
- Fibre
- 2.1 g
- Sugars
- 4.2 g
- Protein
- 2 g
- Fat
- 0.3 g
Where the calories come from
Cucumber has 34 kcal per cucumber (301 g), with 4.2 g carbs, 2.1 g fibre, 2 g protein and 0.3 g fat. 100 g has 11 kcal.
Share of your daily needs in one cucumber
Diet tags
Last updated October 26, 2026 · Where the data comes from
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How it compares with other vegetables
Per 100 g, against the 97 vegetables in our catalog.
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Calories 11 kcal · typical 31 kcal
Fewer calories than 99% of vegetables.
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Vitamin K 15 µg · typical 40 µg
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Vitamin C 8 mg · typical 21.8 mg
Less vitamin C than 72% of vegetables.
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Folate 9.7 µg · typical 51.3 µg
Less folate than 96% of vegetables.
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Fibre 0.7 g · typical 2.6 g
Less fibre than 99% of vegetables.
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Magnesium 8.8 mg · typical 22 mg
Less magnesium than 94% of vegetables.
The bar shows this food; the line marks the typical (median) value of the category.
Learn about cucumber
What are the health benefits of cucumbers?
Cucumbers are rich in nutrients, low in calories, and high in water content, making them a great addition to a healthy diet. They contain antioxidants, promote hydration, aid in weight management, and may contribute to lower blood sugar levels.
Are there any health risks associated with cucumbers?
Cucumbers are generally safe to consume and do not pose significant health risks for most people. However, some individuals may experience mild digestive discomfort or allergic reactions after consuming cucumbers. Additionally, it's important to wash cucumbers thoroughly to remove any potential pesticide residues before consuming them.
Nutrients in cucumber
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% of the daily value for a healthy adult. Your own needs depend on age, sex and activity.
Energy and macros
Vitamins
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Vitamin A (RAE) 11µg2% of daily
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Vitamin D 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin E 0.04mg0% of daily
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Vitamin K 15µg21% of daily
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Vitamin B1 0.04mg5% of daily
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Vitamin B2 0.09mg6% of daily
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3% of daily
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Vitamin B6 0.04mg3% of daily
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Vitamin B9 (Folate) 10µg3% of daily
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Vitamin B12 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin C 8mg8% of daily
Minerals
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Salt 6mg0% of max
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Calcium 15mg2% of daily
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Chromium 0.30µg1% of daily
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Copper 0.03mg2% of daily
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Fluoride 0.01mg
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Iodine 1µg1% of daily
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Iron 0.18mg1% of daily
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Magnesium 9mg3% of daily
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Manganese 0.10mg3% of daily
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Molybdenum 0.01mg8% of daily
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Phosphorus 29mg5% of daily
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Potassium 222mg6% of daily
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Selenium 0.50µg1% of daily
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Sodium 2.40mg0% of max
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Zinc 0.09mg1% of daily
Carbohydrates
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Starch 0g
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Sugars 1.40g3% of max
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Added Sugars 0g0% of max
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Sucrose 0g
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Maltose 0g
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Fructose 0.70g
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Galactose no data
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Glucose 0.70g
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Fibre, total 0.70g3% of daily
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Polyols 0g
Fats
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Omega-3 0.03g
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Alpha-linolenic acid 26mg
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EPA fatty acid 0mg
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DHA fatty acid 0mg
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Omega-6 0.02g
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Linoleic acid 15mg
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Arachidonic acid 0mg
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Oleic acid 1.30mg
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Saturated fatty acids 0.02g0% of max
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Palmitic acid 14mg
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Stearic acid 0.00g
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Cholesterol 0mg
Amino acids
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Histidine 0.01g1% of daily
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Isoleucine 0.02g2% of daily
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Leucine 0.03g1% of daily
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Lysine 0.03g1% of daily
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Methionine 0.01g0% of daily
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Cysteine no data
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Phenylalanine 0.02g1% of daily
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Tyrosine 0.01g1% of daily
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Tryptophan 0.01g1% of daily
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Threonine 0.02g1% of daily
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Valine 0.02g1% of daily
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Alanine 0.02g
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Arginine 0.04g
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Asparagine no data
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Aspartic acid 0.04g
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Cystine 0.00g1% of daily
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Glutamic acid 0.20g
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Glutamine no data
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Glycine 0.02g
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Proline 0.02g
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Serine 0.02g
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Hydroxyproline no data
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Taurine no data
Amino acid data is mapped from the USDA database, for information only.
Cucumber in other food databases
The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.
BLS: “Cucumber raw” · Fineli: “Cucumber” · USDA: “Cucumber, with peel, raw”. Databases measure different samples, so some spread is normal. Nutriely's values are what the app uses. Sources and licences.
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