Fiddlehead ferns vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between fiddlehead ferns and okra
- Fiddlehead ferns have more vitamin A, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B2, iron, and phosphorus; however, okra is higher in vitamin B1, manganese, and magnesium.
- Fiddlehead ferns cover your daily need for vitamin A, 58% more than okra.
- Fiddlehead ferns have 5 times more vitamin B3 than okra. While fiddlehead ferns have 4.98mg of vitamin B3, okra has only 1mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fiddlehead ferns, raw 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.
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +23.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +111.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +193.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +43.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +65.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +67.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +156.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +54.5% |
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 CVitamin C | +15.7% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +402.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +250% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +398% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +900% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin K | 31.3µg | 26% | |
Vitamin B3 | 4.98mg | 1mg | 25% |
Copper | 0.32mg | 0.109mg | 23% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.215mg | 17% | |
Vitamin A | 181µg | 36µg | 16% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.2mg | 15% |
Folate | 60µg | 15% | |
Fiber | 3.2g | 13% | |
Manganese | 0.51mg | 0.788mg | 12% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.21mg | 0.06mg | 12% |
Iron | 1.31mg | 0.62mg | 9% |
Phosphorus | 101mg | 61mg | 6% |
Magnesium | 34mg | 57mg | 5% |
Calcium | 32mg | 82mg | 5% |
Protein | 4.55g | 1.93g | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.245mg | 5% | |
Vitamin C | 26.6mg | 23mg | 4% |
Potassium | 370mg | 299mg | 2% |
Zinc | 0.83mg | 0.58mg | 2% |
Choline | 12.3mg | 2% | |
Vitamin E | 0.27mg | 2% | |
Fructose | 0.57g | 1% | |
Selenium | 0.7µg | 1% | |
Carbs | 5.54g | 7.45g | 1% |
Calories | 34kcal | 33kcal | 0% |
Fats | 0.4g | 0.19g | 0% |
Net carbs | 5.54g | 4.25g | N/A |
Sugar | 1.48g | N/A | |
Starch | 0.34g | 0% | |
Sodium | 1mg | 7mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.026g | 0% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.017g | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.027g | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.017mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.069mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.105mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.081mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.091mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.031mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.55 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
5.54 g
Water:
88.68 g
Other:
0.83 g
Protein:
1.93 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
7.45 g
Water:
89.58 g
Other:
0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +135.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +110.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +34.5% |
~equal in
Water
~89.58g
~equal in
Other
~0.85g