As discussed earlier, cucumbers are loaded with an element called cucurbitacin. Besides being diuretic, it can trigger indigestion in people with a sensitive digestive system. In normal circumstances, eating too many cucumbers can cause bloating and flatulence.
Can eating too many cucumbers be harmful?
Cucumber is relatively high in vitamin K. Eating too much cucumber could affect how a person's blood clots. People who use warfarin (Coumadin) or similar blood-thinning drugs should not increase their intake of cucumber dramatically or suddenly without consulting a doctor.
Is it OK to eat cucumber everyday?
“Eating just one cucumber a day can be great! It mostly contains water. So, even if you were to eat more than one, it won't cause any harm. In fact, it will keep you full and help you avoid reaching out for any junk food,” said nutritionist Manisha Chopra.
Can I eat as many cucumbers as I want?
There are no standard rules to this diet, aside from the recommendation to eat cucumbers at most meals. The diet advises that whenever you feel hungry, you should eat a cucumber. The theory is that because cucumbers are low in calories, you can eat as many as you want and still be in a calorie deficit.
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