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Dried fruit vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between dried fruit and okra

  • Dried fruit has more vitamin A, vitamin E, copper, iron, potassium, and fiber; however, okra is richer in vitamin C, manganese, vitamin K, and vitamin B1.
  • Dried fruit covers your daily vitamin A needs 58% more than okra.
  • Okra has 16 times less vitamin E than dried fruit. Dried fruit has 4.33mg of vitamin E, while okra has 0.27mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked 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 23% 17% 103% 100% 114% 11% 30% 1.3% 31% 12%
Okra
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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 +288.6%
Contains more IronIron +329%
Contains more CopperCopper +214.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +78.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +49.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +235.3%

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 3.3% 60% 87% 0% 3.8% 17% 49% 31% 33% 0% 7.8% 7.5% 7.6%
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% 12% 5.4% 0% 50% 14% 19% 15% 50% 0% 78% 45% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1503.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +158.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +110.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +909.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 3.39 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 62.64 g
Water: 30.89 g
Other: 2.57 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 ProteinProtein +75.6%
Contains more FatsFats +168.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +740.8%
Contains more OtherOther +202.4%
Contains more WaterWater +190%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 45% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -34.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +335.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +174.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 61% 23%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 7.89 g
Glucose: 33.08 g
Fructose: 12.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Okra
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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 SucroseSucrose +1215%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +10237.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2087.7%
~equal in Starch ~0.34g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dried fruit Okra DV% diff.
Vitamin E 4.33mg 0.27mg 27%
Iron 2.66mg 0.62mg 26%
Copper 0.343mg 0.109mg 26%
Potassium 1162mg 299mg 25%
Vitamin K 3.1µg 31.3µg 24%
Vitamin C 1mg 23mg 24%
Manganese 0.235mg 0.788mg 24%
Carbs 62.64g 7.45g 18%
Fiber 7.3g 3.2g 16%
Vitamin A 180µg 36µg 16%
Fructose 12.47g 0.57g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.2mg 15%
Folate 10µg 60µg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.589mg 1mg 10%
Calories 241kcal 33kcal 10%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.215mg 6%
Magnesium 32mg 57mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.516mg 0.245mg 5%
Calcium 55mg 82mg 3%
Selenium 2.2µg 0.7µg 3%
Protein 3.39g 1.93g 3%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.58mg 2%
Phosphorus 71mg 61mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.06mg 1%
Fats 0.51g 0.19g 0%
Net carbs 55.34g 4.25g N/A
Sugar 53.44g 1.48g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0.34g 0%
Sodium 10mg 7mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.026g 0%
Choline 13.9mg 12.3mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.074g 0.017g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.027g 0%
Tryptophan 0.016mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.083mg 0.081mg 0%
Methionine 0.015mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.078mg 0.091mg 0%
Histidine 0.047mg 0.031mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dried fruit 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
24%
Dried fruit
29%
Okra
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Dried fruit
30%
Okra

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Okra
Okra is lower in Sugar (difference - 51.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Okra
Okra contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Okra
Okra is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.009g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Dried fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173941/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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