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Olive oil vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Olive oil and Okra

  • Olive oil has more Vitamin E , and Vitamin K, while Okra has more Manganese, Vitamin C, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Folate, Magnesium, and Fiber.
  • Olive oil's daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 94% higher.
  • Okra contains 531 times less Saturated Fat than Olive oil. Olive oil contains 13.808g of Saturated Fat, while Okra contains 0.026g.

The food types used in this comparison are Oil, olive, salad or cooking 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 0% 0.3% 0.09% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0.26% 0% 0%
Okra
9
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 less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29800%
Contains more IronIron +10.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 0% 0% 287% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 151% 0% 0.16%
Okra
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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% 43% 5.4% 0% 50% 14% 19% 15% 50% 0% 78% 45% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +5214.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +4000%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Okra
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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 +52531.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 75% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.808 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 72.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.523 g
Okra
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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 +429082.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38874.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Olive oil Okra Opinion
Calories 884kcal 33kcal Olive oil
Protein 0g 1.93g Okra
Fats 100g 0.19g Olive oil
Vitamin C 0mg 23mg Okra
Net carbs 0g 4.25g Okra
Carbs 0g 7.45g Okra
Magnesium 0mg 57mg Okra
Calcium 1mg 82mg Okra
Potassium 1mg 299mg Okra
Iron 0.56mg 0.62mg Okra
Sugar 0g 1.48g Olive oil
Fiber 0g 3.2g Okra
Copper 0mg 0.109mg Okra
Zinc 0mg 0.58mg Okra
Starch 0.34g Okra
Phosphorus 0mg 61mg Okra
Sodium 2mg 7mg Olive oil
Vitamin A 0IU 716IU Okra
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 36µg Okra
Vitamin E 14.35mg 0.27mg Olive oil
Manganese 0mg 0.788mg Okra
Selenium 0µg 0.7µg Okra
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.2mg Okra
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.06mg Okra
Vitamin B3 0mg 1mg Okra
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.245mg Okra
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.215mg Okra
Vitamin K 60.2µg 31.3µg Olive oil
Folate 0µg 60µg Okra
Choline 0.3mg 12.3mg Okra
Saturated Fat 13.808g 0.026g Okra
Monounsaturated Fat 72.961g 0.017g Olive oil
Polyunsaturated fat 10.523g 0.027g Olive oil
Tryptophan 0mg 0.017mg Okra
Threonine 0mg 0.065mg Okra
Isoleucine 0mg 0.069mg Okra
Leucine 0mg 0.105mg Okra
Lysine 0mg 0.081mg Okra
Methionine 0mg 0.021mg Okra
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.065mg Okra
Valine 0mg 0.091mg Okra
Histidine 0mg 0.031mg Okra
Fructose 0.57g Okra

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Olive oil Okra
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
34%
Olive oil
31%
Okra
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Olive oil
30%
Okra

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Olive oil
Olive oil contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Okra
Okra is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.782g)
Which food is cheaper?
Okra
Okra is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Okra
Okra is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Okra
Okra is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Olive oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171413/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.