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Okra vs. Cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between okra and cheese?

  • Okra is higher in manganese; however, cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 94% more.
  • Cheese contains 29 times less manganese than okra. Okra contains 0.788mg of manganese, while cheese contains 0.027mg.
  • Okra has less sodium.

We used Okra, raw and Cheese, cheddar types 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.
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%
Cheese
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 213% 6.7% 5.3% 10% 99% 195% 85% 3.5% 155%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +111.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +293.4%
Contains more IronIron +342.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +263.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2818.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +765.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +527.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +645.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3971.4%

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.
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%
Cheese
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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 0% 110% 14% 9% 7.3% 99% 1.1% 25% 15% 138% 6% 20% 9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +589.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1594.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +225.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1204.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +816.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +163%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +613.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +34.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.026g 18.867g 86%
Calcium 82mg 710mg 63%
Phosphorus 61mg 455mg 56%
Fats 0.19g 33.31g 51%
Selenium 0.7µg 28.5µg 51%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.1µg 46%
Protein 1.93g 22.87g 42%
Cholesterol 0mg 99mg 33%
Manganese 0.788mg 0.027mg 33%
Vitamin A 36µg 330µg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.428mg 28%
Sodium 7mg 653mg 28%
Zinc 0.58mg 3.64mg 28%
Vitamin C 23mg 0mg 26%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 2.4µg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 9.246g 23%
Calories 33kcal 404kcal 19%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.029mg 14%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.066mg 11%
Copper 0.109mg 0.03mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 1.421g 9%
Folate 60µg 27µg 8%
Potassium 299mg 76mg 7%
Magnesium 57mg 27mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.059mg 6%
Iron 0.62mg 0.14mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.71mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.41mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Choline 12.3mg 16.5mg 1%
Carbs 7.45g 3.09g 1%
Fructose 0.57g 0g 1%
Net carbs 4.25g 3.09g N/A
Sugar 1.48g 0.48g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.917g N/A
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.547mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 1.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 1.206mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 1.939mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 1.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 1.074mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 1.404mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.547mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 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
Cheese
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23% 33% 3% 37% 4%
Protein: 22.87 g
Fats: 33.31 g
Carbs: 3.09 g
Water: 37.02 g
Other: 3.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +141.1%
Contains more WaterWater +142%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1085%
Contains more FatsFats +17431.6%
Contains more OtherOther +336.5%

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
Cheese
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64% 31% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.421 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54288.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5163%

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
Cheese
2
54% 25% 21%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0.12 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +23.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~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. Cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173414/nutrients

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

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