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Chives vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chives and Okra

  • Chives are richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Folate, and Copper, yet Okra is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Chives is 151% higher.
  • Chives contain 6 times more Vitamin A RAE than Okra. Chives contain 218µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Okra contains 36µg.

Food types used in this article are Chives, raw and Okra, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Chives
5
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5
Okra
Contains more Calcium +12.2%
Contains more Iron +158.1%
Contains less Sodium -57.1%
Contains more Copper +44%
Contains more Selenium +28.6%
Contains more Magnesium +35.7%
Contains more Manganese +111.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 61
Equal in Potassium - 299
Equal in Zinc - 0.58
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 60% 30% 25% 27% 1% 16% 53% 49% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 24% 41% 27% 27% 1% 16% 37% 103% 4%
Contains more Calcium +12.2%
Contains more Iron +158.1%
Contains less Sodium -57.1%
Contains more Copper +44%
Contains more Selenium +28.6%
Contains more Magnesium +35.7%
Contains more Manganese +111.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 61
Equal in Potassium - 299
Equal in Zinc - 0.58

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Chives
6
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4
Okra
Contains more Vitamin A +508%
Contains more Vitamin C +152.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +32.2%
Contains more Folate +75%
Contains more Vitamin K +579.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +156.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +54.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +55.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 262% 5% 0% 194% 20% 27% 13% 20% 32% 79% 0% 532%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 43% 6% 0% 77% 50% 14% 19% 15% 50% 45% 0% 79%
Contains more Vitamin A +508%
Contains more Vitamin C +152.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +32.2%
Contains more Folate +75%
Contains more Vitamin K +579.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +156.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +54.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +55.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chives
4
:
1
Okra
Contains more Protein +69.4%
Contains more Fats +284.2%
Contains more Other +17.6%
Contains more Carbs +71.3%
Equal in Water - 89.58
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 89.58 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more Protein +69.4%
Contains more Fats +284.2%
Contains more Other +17.6%
Contains more Carbs +71.3%
Equal in Water - 89.58

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chives
2
:
1
Okra
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +458.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +888.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.2%
29% 19% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.146 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.267 g
37% 24% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.026 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.027 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +458.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +888.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chives Okra
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Okra Opinion
Net carbs 1.85g 4.25g Okra
Protein 3.27g 1.93g Chives
Fats 0.73g 0.19g Chives
Carbs 4.35g 7.45g Okra
Calories 30kcal 33kcal Okra
Starch 0.34g Okra
Fructose 0.57g Okra
Sugar 1.85g 1.48g Okra
Fiber 2.5g 3.2g Okra
Calcium 92mg 82mg Chives
Iron 1.6mg 0.62mg Chives
Magnesium 42mg 57mg Okra
Phosphorus 58mg 61mg Okra
Potassium 296mg 299mg Okra
Sodium 3mg 7mg Chives
Zinc 0.56mg 0.58mg Okra
Copper 0.157mg 0.109mg Chives
Manganese 0.373mg 0.788mg Okra
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg Chives
Vitamin A 4353IU 716IU Chives
Vitamin A RAE 218µg 36µg Chives
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.27mg Okra
Vitamin C 58.1mg 23mg Chives
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.2mg Okra
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.06mg Chives
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 1mg Okra
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.245mg Chives
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.215mg Okra
Folate 105µg 60µg Chives
Vitamin K 212.7µg 31.3µg Chives
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.017mg Chives
Threonine 0.128mg 0.065mg Chives
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.069mg Chives
Leucine 0.195mg 0.105mg Chives
Lysine 0.163mg 0.081mg Chives
Methionine 0.036mg 0.021mg Chives
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.065mg Chives
Valine 0.145mg 0.091mg Chives
Histidine 0.057mg 0.031mg Chives
Saturated Fat 0.146g 0.026g Okra
Monounsaturated Fat 0.095g 0.017g Chives
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 0.027g Chives

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chives Okra
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
98%
Chives
33%
Okra
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Chives
30%
Okra

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Okra
Okra is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.37g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Okra
Okra is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chives
Chives is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Chives
Chives is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chives - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169994/nutrients
  2. Okra - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169260/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.