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Chestnut vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chestnut and okra different?

  • Chestnut is higher in copper, iron, potassium, and phosphorus; however, okra is richer in vitamin A and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for chestnut is 40% higher.
  • Chestnut contains 3 times more iron than okra. While chestnut contains 1.73mg of iron, okra contains only 0.62mg.

Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed and Okra, raw are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
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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 +139.1%
Contains more IronIron +179%
Contains more CopperCopper +333%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +78.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +132%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~57mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.788mg

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
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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 CVitamin C +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.215mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chestnut Okra DV% diff.
Copper 0.472mg 0.109mg 40%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 26%
Iron 1.73mg 0.62mg 14%
Fiber 3.2g 13%
Potassium 715mg 299mg 12%
Carbs 27.76g 7.45g 7%
Folate 38µg 60µg 6%
Calories 131kcal 33kcal 5%
Phosphorus 99mg 61mg 5%
Vitamin A 1µg 36µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.2mg 4%
Calcium 46mg 82mg 4%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 23mg 4%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.58mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.545g 0.027g 3%
Manganese 0.854mg 0.788mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.06mg 3%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Fats 1.38g 0.19g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.731mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.215mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.476g 0.017g 1%
Saturated fat 0.26g 0.026g 1%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 0.245mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Sodium 27mg 7mg 1%
Magnesium 54mg 57mg 1%
Protein 2g 1.93g 0%
Net carbs 27.76g 4.25g N/A
Sugar 1.48g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0.081mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0.091mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0.031mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 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 +626.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +272.6%
Contains more WaterWater +31.4%
Contains more OtherOther +19.7%
~equal in Protein ~1.93g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 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 +2700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1918.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90%

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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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.

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