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Avocado vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between avocadoes and okra

  • Avocadoes are higher in vitamin B5, fiber, vitamin E, and copper, yet okra is higher in manganese, vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B1, and vitamin K.
  • Okra covers your daily manganese needs 28% more than avocadoes.
  • Avocadoes contain 82 times more saturated fat than okra. While avocadoes contain 2.126g of saturated fat, okra contains only 0.026g.

Food varieties used in this article are Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 25% 26% 23% 36% 16% 26% 0.91% 103% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +74.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +96.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +583.3%
Contains more IronIron +12.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +454.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%
~equal in Zinc ~0.58mg
~equal in Sodium ~7mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 77% 12% 5.4% 0% 50% 14% 19% 15% 50% 0% 78% 45% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +466.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +35%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +130%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +414.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +198.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +49%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Okra DV% diff.
Manganese 0.142mg 0.788mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 0.017g 24%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.245mg 23%
Fats 14.66g 0.19g 22%
Fiber 6.7g 3.2g 14%
Vitamin C 10mg 23mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 0.027g 12%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 0.27mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.2mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.126g 0.026g 10%
Vitamin K 21µg 31.3µg 9%
Copper 0.19mg 0.109mg 9%
Calcium 12mg 82mg 7%
Magnesium 29mg 57mg 7%
Calories 160kcal 33kcal 6%
Folate 81µg 60µg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.06mg 5%
Potassium 485mg 299mg 5%
Vitamin A 7µg 36µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.215mg 3%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.7µg 1%
Phosphorus 52mg 61mg 1%
Fructose 0.12g 0.57g 1%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.58mg 1%
Iron 0.55mg 0.62mg 1%
Protein 2g 1.93g 0%
Carbs 8.53g 7.45g 0%
Net carbs 1.83g 4.25g N/A
Sugar 0.66g 1.48g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0.34g 0%
Sodium 7mg 7mg 0%
Choline 14.2mg 12.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0.081mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0.091mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.031mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
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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 FatsFats +7615.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.5%
Contains more OtherOther +85.9%
Contains more WaterWater +22.3%
~equal in Protein ~1.93g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
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37% 24% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.026 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +57541.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6625.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 8% 49% 16% 13%
Starch: 0.11 g
Sucrose: 0.06 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
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19% 33% 17% 31%
Starch: 0.34 g
Sucrose: 0.6 g
Glucose: 0.32 g
Fructose: 0.57 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +15.6%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +209.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +900%
Contains more FructoseFructose +375%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.