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Shimla Mirch Nutrition Facts

Shimla mirch, or Indian cucumber, is a small, round cucumber-like vegetable known for its mild, refreshing taste. It is rich in vitamin C and dietary fiber, making it a nutritious addition to any meal.

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15kcal

Calories

0.7g

Protein

3.1g

Carbs

0.2g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein16%
Carbs73%
Fat11%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1 medium Indian cucumber, 100g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories15kcal15kcal
Protein0.7g0.7g
Total Carbohydrates3.1g3.1g
Dietary Fiber1.9g1.9g
Sugars1.6g1.6g
Total Fat0.2g0.2g
Saturated Fat0.04g0g
Sodium12mg12mg
Water92.3g92.3g

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Listed serving: 1 medium Indian cucumber (100 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
15 kcal
Protein
0.7 g
Carbohydrates
3.1 g
Fiber
1.9 g
Sugars
1.6 g
Fat
0.2 g
Sodium
12 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin C50 mg

56% Daily Value

Folate31 mcg

8% Daily Value

Vitamin K16.3 mcg

14% Daily Value

Potassium233 mg

5% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Slice it and add it to salads for a refreshing crunch.
  • Use it in stir-fries for a quick, healthy meal.
  • Grate it and mix with yogurt for a delicious, cooling raita.

Storage

Storage tip: Store Indian cucumbers in the refrigerator to maintain freshness.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Are Indian cucumbers safe for people with allergies?
While rare, some people may be allergic to cucumbers. If you have a known allergy, it's best to avoid them.
How much vitamin C is in Indian cucumbers?
One medium Indian cucumber contains about 50 mg of vitamin C, which is 71% of the daily value.
Can Indian cucumbers be used in pickling?
Yes, Indian cucumbers can be pickled and are often used in this way, adding a tangy flavor to dishes.

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