15 Foods That Are Often Mistaken for One Another, and How to Tell the Difference

13. Cucumber vs zucchini

Cucumbers are cooler, waxier, and harder than zucchini while zucchini have a warmer, textured feel. Most cucumbers have unsmooth skin, while zucchini always have a smooth skin.. When it comes to taste, you’ll know it’s cucumber because it has that unmistakable crunchiness.

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