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Why Are Cucumbers Healthy? I guess TikTok made the right guy famous this time. The veggie is packed with vitamins, including vitamin K for bone health, vitamin C for immunity, as well as potassium ...
Liudmyla Chuhunova/Getty Images. Cucumber salads and recipes are going viral on TikTok thanks to creators like Logan Moffitt (a.k.a. “the Cucumber King”). Cucumbers contain a high water and ...
8. Shrimp Cucumber Salad. Diced shrimp and crunchy cucumbers are mixed into a mayo and sour cream-based dressing. Dijon mustard, dill, and lots of citrus give it a punch of flavor. Serve it over ...
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] Considered an annual plant, [2] there are three main types of cucumber—slicing, pickling, and seedless —within which several cultivars have been created.
The European cucumber (also known as English cucumber [1] [2]) is a variety of "seedless" cucumber that is longer and slimmer than other varieties. It does not have a layer of wax on it, and the skin is tender when ripe. [3] [4] These cucumbers may come wrapped in plastic for longer shelf life and better freshness.
Cucumis is a genus of twining, tendril -bearing plants in the family Cucurbitaceae which includes the cucumber (Cucumis sativus), true melons (Cucumis melo, including cantaloupe and honeydew), the horned melon (Cucumis metuliferus), and the West Indian gherkin (Cucumis anguria). 30 species occur in Africa, and 25 occur in India, Southeast Asia ...
Nutrition Facts: 15 calories per 1/3 cup, 3g carbs, 1g fiber, 1g protein Cucumber Nutrition Facts: 14 calories per cup, 0.2g fat, 2.6g carbs, 0.8g fiber, 0.7g protein
It has been claimed that among hunter-gatherer populations, omega-6 fats and omega-3 fats are typically consumed in roughly a 1:1 ratio. [3] [4] [better source needed] At one extreme of the spectrum of hunter-gatherer diets, the Greenland Inuit, prior to the late Twentieth Century, consumed a diet in which omega-6s and omega-3s were consumed in a 1:2 ratio, thanks to a diet rich in cold-water ...