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Okra vs. Cauliflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between okra and cauliflower

  • Okra has more manganese, vitamin A, vitamin K, vitamin B1, magnesium, copper, and calcium; however, cauliflower is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B5, and choline.
  • Cauliflower covers your daily need for vitamin C, 28% more than okra.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Okra, raw and Cauliflower, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +280%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +272.7%
Contains more IronIron +47.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +179.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +408.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
~equal in Potassium ~299mg

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.
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%
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 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +97.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +101.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +109.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +172.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +260.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.06mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~57µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Cauliflower DV% diff.
Manganese 0.788mg 0.155mg 28%
Vitamin C 23mg 48.2mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.05mg 13%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 15.5µg 13%
Magnesium 57mg 15mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.667mg 8%
Copper 0.109mg 0.039mg 8%
Choline 12.3mg 44.3mg 6%
Calcium 82mg 22mg 6%
Fiber 3.2g 2g 5%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Iron 0.62mg 0.42mg 3%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.27mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.507mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.184mg 2%
Phosphorus 61mg 44mg 2%
Carbs 7.45g 4.97g 1%
Fructose 0.57g 0.97g 1%
Sodium 7mg 30mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.08mg 1%
Folate 60µg 57µg 1%
Calories 33kcal 25kcal 0%
Protein 1.93g 1.92g 0%
Fats 0.19g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 4.25g 2.97g N/A
Potassium 299mg 299mg 0%
Sugar 1.48g 1.91g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.06mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.026g 0.13g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.034g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0.031g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 0.076mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.071mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.106mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 0.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.9%
Contains more OtherOther +11.8%
Contains more FatsFats +47.4%
~equal in Protein ~1.92g
~equal in Water ~92.07g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
67% 17% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okra
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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
49% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.94 g
Fructose: 0.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +193.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +70.2%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Okra - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169260/nutrients
  2. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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