Okra vs. Carambola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are okra and carambola different?
- Okra is richer in manganese, vitamin K, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin A, folate, magnesium, calcium, and phosphorus, while carambola is higher in vitamin C.
- Okra covers your daily need for manganese, 33% more than carambola.
Okra, raw and Carambola, (starfruit), 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +470% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2633.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +124.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +675% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +383.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +408.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2029.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +25.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -71.4% |
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 AVitamin A | +1100% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1328.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +275% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +172.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1164.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +61.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +49.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +59.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +85.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +63.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +73.7% |
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Carbs
~6.73g
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Water
~91.38g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -26.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +76.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +581.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.788mg | 0.037mg | 33% |
| Vitamin K | 31.3µg | 0µg | 26% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.2mg | 0.014mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.215mg | 0.017mg | 15% |
| Vitamin C | 23mg | 34.4mg | 13% |
| Folate | 60µg | 12µg | 12% |
| Magnesium | 57mg | 10mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 82mg | 3mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 61mg | 12mg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.62mg | 0.08mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 299mg | 133mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1mg | 0.367mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 36µg | 3µg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.58mg | 0.12mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.245mg | 0.391mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.109mg | 0.137mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.016mg | 3% |
| Protein | 1.93g | 1.04g | 2% |
| Fiber | 3.2g | 2.8g | 2% |
| Choline | 12.3mg | 7.6mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.027g | 0.184g | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.57g | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.27mg | 0.15mg | 1% |
| Calories | 33kcal | 31kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.19g | 0.33g | 0% |
| Carbs | 7.45g | 6.73g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.25g | 3.93g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.48g | 3.98g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.34g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 7mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.6µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.026g | 0.019g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.017g | 0.03g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.017mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.065mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.069mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.105mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.081mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.021mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.065mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.091mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.031mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
29%
13%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
9%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Okra is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.5g)
Which food is cheaper?
Okra is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Okra is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Okra is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carambola contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carambola is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.007g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carambola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)