Broad beans vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between broad beans and okra?
- Broad beans are higher in iron; however, okra is richer in manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin A, calcium, magnesium, vitamin B1, and copper.
- Okra's daily need coverage for manganese is 23% more.
- Okra contains 2 times less iron than broad beans. Broad beans contain 1.5mg of iron, while okra contains 0.62mg.
We used Broadbeans, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Okra, raw types in this article.
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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.
| Contains more IronIron | +141.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +19.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +42.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +83.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +355.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +54.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +81.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +23.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +201.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +20% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +16.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +157.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +56.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +271.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +641.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.8 g
Fats:
0.5 g
Carbs:
10.1 g
Water:
83.7 g
Other:
0.9 g
Protein:
1.93 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
7.45 g
Water:
89.58 g
Other:
0.85 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +148.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +163.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +35.6% |
~equal in
Water
~89.58g
~equal in
Other
~0.85g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.142 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.303 g
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 | +17.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1022.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 31.3µg | 26% | |
| Manganese | 0.261mg | 0.788mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.029mg | 0.215mg | 14% |
| Iron | 1.5mg | 0.62mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.128mg | 0.2mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 82mg | 6% |
| Protein | 4.8g | 1.93g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 31mg | 57mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.06mg | 0.109mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 19.8mg | 23mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.066mg | 0.245mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 193mg | 299mg | 3% |
| Choline | 12.3mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 73mg | 61mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 14µg | 36µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.27mg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.303g | 0.027g | 2% |
| Fiber | 3.6g | 3.2g | 2% |
| Folate | 58µg | 60µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.142g | 0.026g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.2mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Calories | 62kcal | 33kcal | 1% |
| Selenium | 1µg | 0.7µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 10.1g | 7.45g | 1% |
| Sodium | 41mg | 7mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.57g | 1% | |
| Zinc | 0.47mg | 0.58mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.5g | 0.19g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 6.5g | 4.25g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.48g | N/A | |
| Starch | 0.34g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.02g | 0.017g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.048mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.178mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.215mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.37mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.313mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.037mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.195mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.235mg | 0.091mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.115mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
15%
29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
30%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Okra contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Okra is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.116g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Okra is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broad beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.48g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broad beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 79)
Which food is cheaper?
Broad beans is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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.