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Okra vs. Celery — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Okra and Celery

  • Celery contains less Manganese, Vitamin C, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Copper, Fiber, Folate, Phosphorus, and Iron than Okra.
  • Okra's daily need coverage for Manganese is 30% higher.
  • Celery contains 10 times less Vitamin B1 than Okra. Okra contains 0.2mg of Vitamin B1, while Celery contains 0.021mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Okra, raw and Celery, 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
10
:
0
Celery
Contains more Calcium +105%
Contains more Iron +210%
Contains more Magnesium +418.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +154.2%
Contains more Potassium +15%
Contains less Sodium -91.3%
Contains more Zinc +346.2%
Contains more Copper +211.4%
Contains more Manganese +665%
Contains more Selenium +75%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 24% 41% 27% 27% 1% 16% 37% 103% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 8% 8% 11% 23% 11% 4% 12% 14% 3%
Contains more Calcium +105%
Contains more Iron +210%
Contains more Magnesium +418.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +154.2%
Contains more Potassium +15%
Contains less Sodium -91.3%
Contains more Zinc +346.2%
Contains more Copper +211.4%
Contains more Manganese +665%
Contains more Selenium +75%

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
8
:
1
Celery
Contains more Vitamin A +59.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +641.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +852.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +190.5%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.27
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.057
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.246
Equal in Vitamin K - 29.3
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 43% 6% 0% 77% 50% 14% 19% 15% 50% 45% 0% 79%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 27% 6% 0% 11% 6% 14% 6% 15% 18% 27% 0% 74%
Contains more Vitamin A +59.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +641.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +852.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +190.5%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.27
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.057
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.246
Equal in Vitamin K - 29.3

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okra
4
:
1
Celery
Contains more Protein +179.7%
Contains more Fats +11.8%
Contains more Carbs +150.8%
Contains more Other +14.9%
Equal in Water - 95.43
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 89.58 g
Other: 0.85 g
3% 95%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.97 g
Water: 95.43 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more Protein +179.7%
Contains more Fats +11.8%
Contains more Carbs +150.8%
Contains more Other +14.9%
Equal in Water - 95.43

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okra
1
:
2
Celery
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +88.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +192.6%
37% 24% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.026 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.027 g
27% 21% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.079 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +88.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +192.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okra
3
:
2
Celery
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +650%
Contains more Fructose +54.1%
Contains more Glucose +25%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
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
6% 30% 28% 36%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.08 g
Glucose: 0.4 g
Fructose: 0.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.48 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +650%
Contains more Fructose +54.1%
Contains more Glucose +25%
Contains more Galactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Celery Opinion
Net carbs 4.25g 1.37g Okra
Protein 1.93g 0.69g Okra
Fats 0.19g 0.17g Okra
Carbs 7.45g 2.97g Okra
Calories 33kcal 16kcal Okra
Starch 0.34g 0g Okra
Fructose 0.57g 0.37g Okra
Sugar 1.48g 1.34g Celery
Fiber 3.2g 1.6g Okra
Calcium 82mg 40mg Okra
Iron 0.62mg 0.2mg Okra
Magnesium 57mg 11mg Okra
Phosphorus 61mg 24mg Okra
Potassium 299mg 260mg Okra
Sodium 7mg 80mg Okra
Zinc 0.58mg 0.13mg Okra
Copper 0.109mg 0.035mg Okra
Manganese 0.788mg 0.103mg Okra
Selenium 0.7µg 0.4µg Okra
Vitamin A 716IU 449IU Okra
Vitamin A RAE 36µg 22µg Okra
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.27mg
Vitamin C 23mg 3.1mg Okra
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.021mg Okra
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.057mg Okra
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.32mg Okra
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.246mg Celery
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.074mg Okra
Folate 60µg 36µg Okra
Vitamin K 31.3µg 29.3µg Okra
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.009mg Okra
Threonine 0.065mg 0.02mg Okra
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.021mg Okra
Leucine 0.105mg 0.032mg Okra
Lysine 0.081mg 0.027mg Okra
Methionine 0.021mg 0.005mg Okra
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.02mg Okra
Valine 0.091mg 0.027mg Okra
Histidine 0.031mg 0.012mg Okra
Saturated Fat 0.026g 0.042g Okra
Monounsaturated Fat 0.017g 0.032g Celery
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0.079g Celery

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Okra Celery
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
33%
Okra
17%
Celery
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Okra
10%
Celery

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Okra
Okra contains less Sodium (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Okra
Okra is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.016g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Okra
Okra is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Okra
Okra is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celery
Celery is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.14g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celery
Celery is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Celery
Celery is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169260/nutrients
  2. Celery - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169988/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.