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Made up of 95% water, cucumbers are naturally low in calories, fat, cholesterol and sodium. Their high water content helps ward off dehydration and combat the heat while their refreshing and mild taste appeals to even the pickiest eaters. This MNT Knowledge Center feature is part of a collection of articles on the health benefits of popular foods.
While eating cucumbers is a great way to get their health benefits, there are also other ways in which cucumbers are good for us. Cucumbers are great for conditioning damaged hair. Simply puree one quarter of a cucumber and blend with an egg and a tablespoon of olive oil.ow Calorie Snack. For all the nutritional benefits packed into cucumbers, they are very low in calories. One cup of cucumbers only contains 15 calories, but is rich in vitamin K, vitamin C and other vitamins and minerals. Cucumbers also contain quite a bit of water as well, which can help stave off dehydration.