Is Cucumber a Fruit or a Vegetable?

Cucumbers are known for their crisp crunch and mild, fresh flavor, but you may wonder to which food group they belong. This article clears up whether cucumbers are fruits or vegetables.

	Nutrition Is Cucumber a Fruit or a Vegetable? Cucumbers are known for their crisp crunch and mild, fresh flavor, but you may wonder to which food group they belong. This article clears up whether cucumbers are fruits or vegetables. Read on Vitamins for Kids: Do They Need Them (And Which Ones)? Read on 11 Science-Backed Health Benefits of Black Pepper Read on Limes: A Citrus Fruit with Powerful Benefits Read on Soybeans 101: Nutrition Facts and Health Effects Read on See more Get our Heart Health newsletter Expert advice on managing your blood pressure and cholesterol wisely, plus much more. Subscribe Join us on Facebook Connect with 1 million+ others tapping into our evidence-based nutrition information. Like us Follow Us View in browser Did a friend send you this email? Subscribe here. Privacy policy | Unsubscribe | Get this email less often © 2019 Healthline Media 660 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107