Iipeptide ze cucumber yolwandlebhekisa kwiipeptide ezisebenzayo ezinemisebenzi ekhethekileyo ye-physiological ekhutshwe kwiikhukhamba zolwandle, iipeptide ezincinci ezenziwe nge-2-12 amino acids okanye iipeptide ezinobunzima obukhulu bemolekyuli.
I-peptides ye-cucumber yolwandle ngokubanzi ibhekisa kwiprotheni ye-hydrolysates yee-peptides ezincinci kunye nokuhlalisana kwezithako ezisebenzayo ezininzi ezifunyenwe emva kwe-protease hydrolysis kunye nokucocwa kweekhukhamba zolwandle ezitsha. Kuchazwe kwiincwadi ukuba izinga lokusetyenziswa ngokufanelekileyo kweprotheni ye-cucumber yolwandle ingaphantsi kwama-20%.Ngenxa yokuba ikhukhamba yolwandle iqulethe i-collagen eninzi kunye nesiphumo sokusonga se-collagen, iprotein ye-cucumber yolwandle kunzima ukuyicola kunye nokufunxa, kwaye i-peptides esebenzayo yebhayoloji ifunxwa lula ngumzimba.Ngeempawu zokunyibilika okulungileyo kunye nokuzinza, ngoko ke, ukuguqula iprotheni yekhukhamba yolwandle kwi-peptide yekhukhamba yolwandle yindlela ephambili yokuyisebenzisa ngokupheleleyo.