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Matzo vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between matzo and okra

  • Matzo is higher in selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1, yet okra is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, and vitamin B6.
  • Matzo covers your daily selenium needs 66% more than okra.
  • Matzo contains 5 times more iron than okra. While matzo contains 3.16mg of iron, okra contains only 0.62mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Crackers, matzo, plain 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.
Matzo
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
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 IronIron +409.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5171.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +128%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +530.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +167%
Contains more CopperCopper +81.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21.2%

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.
Matzo
4
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% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +385%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +289.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10333.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +252.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +13.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Okra DV% diff.
Selenium 36.9µg 0.7µg 66%
Iron 3.16mg 0.62mg 32%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 31.3µg 26%
Vitamin C 0mg 23mg 26%
Carbs 83.7g 7.45g 25%
Calories 395kcal 33kcal 18%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 1mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.06mg 18%
Protein 10g 1.93g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.2mg 16%
Folate 17µg 60µg 11%
Magnesium 25mg 57mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.215mg 8%
Calcium 13mg 82mg 7%
Manganese 0.65mg 0.788mg 6%
Potassium 112mg 299mg 6%
Copper 0.06mg 0.109mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.245mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 0.027g 4%
Phosphorus 89mg 61mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 36µg 4%
Fats 1.4g 0.19g 2%
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.026g 1%
Fiber 3g 3.2g 1%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.27mg 1%
Zinc 0.68mg 0.58mg 1%
Net carbs 80.7g 4.25g N/A
Sugar 0.29g 1.48g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Sodium 0mg 7mg 0%
Choline 10.8mg 12.3mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.193mg 0.081mg 0%
Methionine 0.176mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.42mg 0.091mg 0%
Histidine 0.213mg 0.031mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Okra
2
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 +418.1%
Contains more FatsFats +636.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1023.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1983.3%
Contains more OtherOther +41.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 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 +647.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2133.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.5%

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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.