The cucumber (Cucumis sativus) is a widely-cultivated creeping vine plant in the family Cucurbitaceae that bears cylindrical to spherical fruits, which are used as culinary vegetables. [1]

2024年12月30日 · A serving of cucumber -- one-half a cup (raw, sliced, or chopped) -- is about 19 calories. They have small amounts of vitamin K and vitamin A and are about 95% water.

2025年5月27日 · The cucumber is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family, which also includes squash and different kinds of melon, including bitter melon. Cucumbers provide various nutrients but are low …

2025年4月29日 · A cucumber is a nutritious fruit with a high water content. It's great at preventing dehydration, among other health benefits. Here's what you need to know.

2024年2月29日 · Cucumber is a nutritious fruit with a high water content. Eating cucumber may help lower blood sugar, prevent constipation, and support weight loss.

2025年11月13日 · Cucumber, (Cucumis sativus), creeping plant of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae), widely cultivated for its edible fruit. The nutritional value of the cucumber is low, but its delicate …

2025年11月20日 · Cucumber is a refreshing, hydrating superfood packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Discover 20 health benefits of cucumber, side effects, best ways to eat it, how much to …

2025年2月20日 · A raw, unpeeled cucumber has 30 calories (and 0 grams of fat), making it an ideal snack to support weight loss. In fact, cucumbers were used for centuries by Europeans to alleviate …

2024年6月25日 · A half cup of sliced cucumber (52g), with the peel, provides 8 calories, 0.3g of protein, 1.9g of carbohydrates, and 0.1g of fat. Cucumbers are a good source of potassium and vitamins K …

2023年7月7日 · Cucumbers pair well with other summer produce, too, including melon. Try this refreshing Watermelon Cucumber Salad or this Spicy Cantaloupe Cucumber Salad.