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Vegetables

Cucumber, raw

Fresh vegetables 12 kcal / 100 g FSVO V7.1

100 g of Cucumber, raw provides 12 kcal (49 kJ). Energy density and nutrient contents are detailed below, value by value. This food belongs to the “Fresh vegetables” category (“Vegetables” family) of the Swiss database.

Cucumber, raw

The essentials for 100 g

Protein0.7 g 1%
Fat0 g 0%
Carbohydrates1.8 g 1%
Dietary fibre0.8 g 3%

% of nutrient reference values (adults), for the displayed portion.

Detailed composition

for 100 g
NutrientValue% NRV*
Macronutrients
Energy12 kcal (49 kJ)C1%
Protein0.7 gE1%
Fat0 gE0%
of which saturated fat0 gE0%
of which polyunsaturated0 gEn/a
of which omega-30 gCn/a
Carbohydrates1.8 gE1%
of which sugars1.8 gE2%
Dietary fibre0.8 gE3%
Water96.3 gEn/a
Alcohol0 gEn/a
Minerals
Calcium16 mgA2%
Iron0.2 mgA1%
Magnesium10 mgA3%
Phosphorus23 mgA3%
Potassium140 mgA7%
Sodium2 mgA0%
Zinc0.1 mgA1%
Vitamins
Vitamin D0 µgE0%
Vitamin B120 µgE0%
Vitamin C9 mgA9%
Folate11 µgA5%

* Share of the nutrient reference values for adults (Swiss FIC ordinance, annex 10), for the displayed portion. For dietary fibre the annex sets no value: the 30 g a day is an indicative benchmark. “n/a”: value not available in the source, never estimated by us. A, E or C indicates each value’s origin.

As a share of daily needs

Covered by 100 g · reference population: average adult.

Protein1%
Fat0%
Carbohydrates1%
Dietary fibre3%
Vitamin C9%
Potassium7%
Folate5%
Phosphorus3%
Magnesium3%

Quick comparison

Difference per 100 g from this food’s point of view: “+” = it contains more than the compared food.

ComparisonProteinFatEnergy
vs Chicory, raw− 0.4 g− 0.2 g− 8 kcal
vs Zucchini, raw− 0.5 g− 0.3 g− 5 kcal
vs Chinese cabbage, raw− 0.7 g− 0.2 g− 2 kcal
vs Tomato, raw− 0.2 g− 0.3 g− 9 kcal

Frequently asked questions

How many calories in 100 g of Cucumber, raw?
100 g of Cucumber, raw provides 12 kcal, i.e. 49 kJ (FSVO data V7.1).
How much protein in 100 g of Cucumber, raw?
100 g provides 0.7 g of protein, i.e. 1% of the adult reference value (50 g).
What is the fat content of 100 g of Cucumber, raw?
100 g contains 0 g of fat, of which 0 g saturated fatty acids.
Where do these values come from?
From the Swiss food composition database V7.1 published by the FSVO (July 2026). Every value carries an origin indicator: A (measured), E (estimated) or C (calculated).
Which preparation state do the values refer to?
To the official label “Cucumber, raw” in the database: the state (raw, cooked, drained…) is specified where relevant. Preparation substantially changes the composition per 100 g, especially the water content.

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