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Hot and sour soup vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hot and sour soup and okra different?

  • Okra has more manganese, vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin B1, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B6, magnesium, and fiber than hot and sour soup.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for okra is 31% higher.
  • Hot and sour soup contains 54 times more sodium than okra. While hot and sour soup contains 376mg of sodium, okra contains only 7mg.

Soup, hot and sour, Chinese restaurant 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 6.4% 5.7% 4.9% 24% 8.7% 6% 14% 49% 11% 2.2%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +533.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +331.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +443.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +319.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +163.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +827.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%
~equal in Iron ~0.62mg

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% 3% 7.8% 1.5% 6.5% 7.2% 9.5% 14% 15% 13% 2.8% 6% 22%
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 EVitamin E +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +224.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +669.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +97.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +235.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2745.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.245mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 1.21 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1.21 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 +33.7%
Contains more FatsFats +536.8%
Contains more OtherOther +42.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71.3%
~equal in Water ~89.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 35% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.229 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.288 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.311 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 +1594.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1051.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
85% 14%
Starch: 2.43 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.03 g
Fructose: 0 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 StarchStarch +614.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +50%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +966.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~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.
Hot and sour soup Okra
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot and sour soup Okra DV% diff.
Manganese 0.085mg 0.788mg 31%
Vitamin C 0mg 23mg 26%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 31.3µg 25%
Sodium 376mg 7mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.2mg 15%
Folate 8µg 60µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.215mg 12%
Magnesium 9mg 57mg 11%
Fiber 0.5g 3.2g 11%
Copper 0.026mg 0.109mg 9%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Potassium 55mg 299mg 7%
Lysine 153mg 0.081mg 7%
Calcium 19mg 82mg 6%
Choline 39.9mg 12.3mg 5%
Phosphorus 32mg 61mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg 4%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.58mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.507mg 1mg 3%
Vitamin A 9µg 36µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.311g 0.027g 2%
Fats 1.21g 0.19g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.06mg 2%
Fructose 0g 0.57g 1%
Carbs 4.35g 7.45g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.288g 0.017g 1%
Protein 2.58g 1.93g 1%
Saturated fat 0.229g 0.026g 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.27mg 1%
Starch 2.43g 0.34g 1%
Calories 39kcal 33kcal 0%
Net carbs 3.85g 4.25g N/A
Iron 0.64mg 0.62mg 0%
Sugar 0.42g 1.48g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.227mg 0.245mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.111mg 0.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.08mg 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.151mg 0.105mg 0%
Methionine 0.039mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.092mg 0.091mg 0%
Histidine 0.058mg 0.031mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.273g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Hot and sour soup 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
8%
Hot and sour soup
29%
Okra
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Hot and sour soup
30%
Okra

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Okra
Okra is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Okra
Okra contains less Sodium (difference - 369mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Okra
Okra is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.203g)
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 is lower in Sugar?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is cheaper (difference - $1)

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. Hot and sour soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174808/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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