Corn vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between corn and okra?
- Corn is richer in vitamin B5, while okra is higher in manganese, vitamin K, vitamin C, folate, vitamin A, vitamin B1, calcium, magnesium, and copper.
- Okra's daily need coverage for manganese is 27% higher.
- Okra has 3 times less vitamin B5 than corn. Corn has 0.792mg of vitamin B5, while okra has 0.245mg.
We used Corn, sweet, yellow, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Okra, raw types in this comparison.
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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 PhosphorusPhosphorus | +26.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +119.2% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2633.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +37.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +37.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +122.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +371.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +250% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +68.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +223.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +136.6% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +318.2% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +176.9% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +200% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +115.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +54.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +7725% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +160.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Manganese | 0.167mg | 0.788mg | 27% |
Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 31.3µg | 26% |
Vitamin C | 5.5mg | 23mg | 19% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.792mg | 0.245mg | 11% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.093mg | 0.2mg | 9% |
Folate | 23µg | 60µg | 9% |
Calcium | 3mg | 82mg | 8% |
Magnesium | 26mg | 57mg | 7% |
Copper | 0.049mg | 0.109mg | 7% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.139mg | 0.215mg | 6% |
Carbs | 20.98g | 7.45g | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.603g | 0.027g | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.683mg | 1mg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 13µg | 36µg | 3% |
Choline | 29.1mg | 12.3mg | 3% |
Protein | 3.41g | 1.93g | 3% |
Calories | 96kcal | 33kcal | 3% |
Starch | 7.17g | 0.34g | 3% |
Fiber | 2.4g | 3.2g | 3% |
Phosphorus | 77mg | 61mg | 2% |
Fats | 1.5g | 0.19g | 2% |
Iron | 0.45mg | 0.62mg | 2% |
Potassium | 218mg | 299mg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.197g | 0.026g | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.374g | 0.017g | 1% |
Selenium | 0.2µg | 0.7µg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 0.27mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 18.58g | 4.25g | N/A |
Sugar | 4.54g | 1.48g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.62mg | 0.58mg | 0% |
Sodium | 1mg | 7mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.057mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.023mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.133mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.133mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.358mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.141mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.069mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.155mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.191mg | 0.091mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.091mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.79g | 0.57g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +76.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +689.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +181.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +22% |
Contains more OtherOther | +21.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2100% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2133.3% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -86.8% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more StarchStarch | +2008.8% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +356.7% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +162.5% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +38.6% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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