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Okra, frozen, unprepared vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Okra, frozen, unprepared and Cucumber

  • Cucumber has less Folate, Manganese, Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Magnesium, Fiber, Calcium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
  • Okra, frozen, unprepared covers your daily Folate needs 35% more than Cucumber.
  • Cucumber contains 11 times less Manganese than Okra, frozen, unprepared. Okra, frozen, unprepared contains 0.873mg of Manganese, while Cucumber contains 0.079mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Okra, frozen, unprepared and Cucumber, with peel, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 24% 19% 21% 28% 14% 18% 0.39% 114% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 4.8% 13% 11% 14% 5.5% 10% 0.26% 10% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +230.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +406.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.5%
Contains more IronIron +103.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +165%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1005.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%

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 41% 21% 6.6% 0% 22% 24% 13% 13% 9.7% 0% 124% 111% 6.2%
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 9.3% 6.3% 0.6% 0% 6.8% 7.6% 1.8% 16% 9.2% 0% 41% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +342.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +229.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +622.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +201.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2014.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +90%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.04mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 7% 91%
Protein: 1.69 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 6.63 g
Water: 90.82 g
Other: 0.61 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.11 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 95.23 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +160%
Contains more FatsFats +127.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +82.6%
Contains more OtherOther +60.5%
~equal in Water ~95.23g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 24% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.066 g
50% 7% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.032 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +720%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +106.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -43.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Okra, frozen, unprepared Cucumber
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra, frozen, unprepared Cucumber Opinion
Calories 30kcal 15kcal Okra, frozen, unprepared
Protein 1.69g 0.65g Okra, frozen, unprepared
Fats 0.25g 0.11g Okra, frozen, unprepared
Vitamin C 12.4mg 2.8mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Net carbs 4.43g 3.13g Okra, frozen, unprepared
Carbs 6.63g 3.63g Okra, frozen, unprepared
Magnesium 43mg 13mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Calcium 81mg 16mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Potassium 211mg 147mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Iron 0.57mg 0.28mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Sugar 2.97g 1.67g Cucumber
Fiber 2.2g 0.5g Okra, frozen, unprepared
Copper 0.083mg 0.041mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Zinc 0.53mg 0.2mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Starch 0.83g Cucumber
Phosphorus 42mg 24mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Sodium 3mg 2mg Cucumber
Vitamin A 350IU 105IU Okra, frozen, unprepared
Vitamin A RAE 18µg 5µg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Vitamin E 0.33mg 0.03mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Manganese 0.873mg 0.079mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Selenium 0.6µg 0.3µg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.027mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Vitamin B2 0.105mg 0.033mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Vitamin B3 0.708mg 0.098mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 0.259mg Cucumber
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.04mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Vitamin K 49.4µg 16.4µg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Folate 148µg 7µg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Choline 11.4mg 6mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Saturated Fat 0.065g 0.037g Cucumber
Monounsaturated Fat 0.041g 0.005g Okra, frozen, unprepared
Polyunsaturated fat 0.066g 0.032g Okra, frozen, unprepared
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.005mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Threonine 0.055mg 0.019mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Isoleucine 0.058mg 0.021mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Leucine 0.089mg 0.029mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Lysine 0.068mg 0.029mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Methionine 0.018mg 0.006mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Phenylalanine 0.055mg 0.019mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Valine 0.077mg 0.022mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Histidine 0.026mg 0.01mg Okra, frozen, unprepared
Fructose 0.87g Cucumber

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Okra, frozen, unprepared Cucumber
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
30%
Okra, frozen, unprepared
8%
Cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Okra, frozen, unprepared
8%
Cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Okra, frozen, unprepared
Okra, frozen, unprepared is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is cheaper?
Okra, frozen, unprepared
Okra, frozen, unprepared is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Okra, frozen, unprepared
Okra, frozen, unprepared is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Okra, frozen, unprepared
Okra, frozen, unprepared is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cucumber
Cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cucumber
Cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cucumber
Cucumber is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Okra, frozen, unprepared - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169262/nutrients
  2. Cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168409/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.