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Cucumber Drink - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cucumber Drink Recipe

Cucumber Drink has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 11.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 1 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Beverage.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cucumber Drink has been given a composite ranking of 88, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat3%
 Calories from Carbs89%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A170 IU3.4%
Vitamin C23.1 mg38.5%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.34 mg1.1%
Thiamin0.07 mg4.5%
Riboflavin0.05 mg2.7%
Niacin0.22 mg1.1%
Vitamin B60.09 mg4.7%
Folate27.6 mcg6.9%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.31 mg3.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium35 mg3.5%
Iron0.36 mg2%
Magnesium16 mg4%
Phosphorus28 mg2.8%
Potassium267.8 mg7.7%
Sodium24.5 mg1%
Zinc0.18 mg1.2%
Copper0.09 mg4.3%
Manganese0.1 mg5%
Selenium0.56 mcg0.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.8 g3.9%
Dietary Fiber2.7 g10.8%
Sugars7.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1 g2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.2 g0.31%
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 49 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.2 g 0.31%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 24.5 mg 1%

Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 3.9%

Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%

Sugars 7.6 g

Protein 1 g 2%

Vitamin A 3.4% Vitamin C 38.5%

Calcium 3.5% Iron 2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=2023087 Embed Table:

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