Buckwheat vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are buckwheat and okra different?
- Okra is higher than buckwheat in vitamin C, vitamin K, manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B6, calcium, and potassium.
- Okra covers your daily need for vitamin C, 26% more than buckwheat.
Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked and Okra, raw types were used 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 | +29% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +33.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +14.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -42.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +214.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +11.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1071.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +239.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +95.5% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +46.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +63.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +53.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +179.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1547.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +328.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +75.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +226.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +167.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +97.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1005.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +596.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80.6% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +50% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +60% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +470% |
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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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 23mg | 26% |
| Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 31.3µg | 25% |
| Manganese | 0.403mg | 0.788mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.2mg | 13% |
| Folate | 14µg | 60µg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 0.215mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 7mg | 82mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 88mg | 299mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 36µg | 4% |
| Carbs | 19.94g | 7.45g | 4% |
| Copper | 0.146mg | 0.109mg | 4% |
| Protein | 3.38g | 1.93g | 3% |
| Selenium | 2.2µg | 0.7µg | 3% |
| Calories | 92kcal | 33kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.359mg | 0.245mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 3.2g | 2% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 0.62mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.039mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.1g | 0.57g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.188g | 0.027g | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 70mg | 61mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.62g | 0.19g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 51mg | 57mg | 1% |
| Choline | 20.1mg | 12.3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 0.27mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 17.24g | 4.25g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.9g | 1.48g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.61mg | 0.58mg | 0% |
| Starch | 0.34g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 4mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.94mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.134g | 0.026g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.188g | 0.017g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.049mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.129mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.127mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.212mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.172mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.044mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.173mg | 0.091mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.079mg | 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
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29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Okra is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.108g)
Which food is cheaper?
Okra is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Okra is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Buckwheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Buckwheat contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Buckwheat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
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.