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Noodles vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are noodles and okra different?

  • Noodles is richer in selenium and iron, while okra is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, magnesium, and fiber.
  • Noodles covers your daily need for selenium, 42% more than okra.

Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked and Okra, raw types were 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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 55% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
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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 +137.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3314.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +171.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +583.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +686.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150.2%

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.
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% 2% 3.4% 1.5% 72% 31% 39% 16% 11% 11% 0% 63% 14%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +108.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +367.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.245mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 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 +135.2%
Contains more FatsFats +989.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +237.7%
Contains more WaterWater +32.3%
Contains more OtherOther +70%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
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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 +3317.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1944.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 g
Galactose: 0 g
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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 MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1400%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +357.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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.
Noodles Okra
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Noodles Okra DV% diff.
Selenium 23.9µg 0.7µg 42%
Vitamin C 0mg 23mg 26%
Vitamin K 0µg 31.3µg 26%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.788mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.215mg 13%
Iron 1.47mg 0.62mg 11%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Magnesium 21mg 57mg 9%
Potassium 38mg 299mg 8%
Fiber 1.2g 3.2g 8%
Calcium 12mg 82mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.077mg 1mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0.2mg 7%
Carbs 25.16g 7.45g 6%
Folate 84µg 60µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.136mg 0.06mg 6%
Protein 4.54g 1.93g 5%
Calories 138kcal 33kcal 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.027g 4%
Vitamin A 6µg 36µg 3%
Fats 2.07g 0.19g 3%
Saturated fat 0.419g 0.026g 2%
Choline 25.7mg 12.3mg 2%
Phosphorus 76mg 61mg 2%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Fructose 0g 0.57g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 0.017g 1%
Copper 0.098mg 0.109mg 1%
Zinc 0.65mg 0.58mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.27mg 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 4.25g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 1.48g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Sodium 5mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.245mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.081mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.091mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.031mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Noodles 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
20%
Noodles
29%
Okra
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Noodles
30%
Okra

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Okra
Okra is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Okra
Okra is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.393g)
Which food is cheaper?
Okra
Okra is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Noodles
Noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
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. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/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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