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Okra vs. Chicken meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between okra and chicken meat?

  • Okra is higher in manganese, vitamin C, and vitamin K; however, chicken meat is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6.
  • Chicken meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 47% more.
  • Okra has less saturated fat.

We used Okra, raw and Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +147.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +446.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3840%
Contains more IronIron +103.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +234.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +198.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3314.3%

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.
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 0% 16% 5.4% 0% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +217.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1204.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +748.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +320.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +435.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.27mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Chicken meat DV% diff.
Protein 1.93g 27.3g 51%
Vitamin B3 1mg 8.487mg 47%
Selenium 0.7µg 23.9µg 42%
Manganese 0.788mg 0.02mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Vitamin C 23mg 0mg 26%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 2.4µg 24%
Fats 0.19g 13.6g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 2.97g 20%
Saturated fat 0.026g 3.79g 17%
Phosphorus 61mg 182mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 1.03mg 16%
Folate 60µg 5µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.4mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 5.34g 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Zinc 0.58mg 1.94mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.063mg 11%
Choline 12.3mg 65.9mg 10%
Calories 33kcal 239kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.168mg 8%
Iron 0.62mg 1.26mg 8%
Magnesium 57mg 23mg 8%
Calcium 82mg 15mg 7%
Copper 0.109mg 0.066mg 5%
Sodium 7mg 82mg 3%
Potassium 299mg 223mg 2%
Carbs 7.45g 0g 2%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Vitamin A 36µg 48µg 1%
Net carbs 4.25g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 1.48g 0g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.27mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.305mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 1.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 1.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 1.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 2.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 1.061mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.802mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.04g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g 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
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +50.7%
Contains more OtherOther +-342.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1314.5%
Contains more FatsFats +7057.9%

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
31% 44% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.97 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31311.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10900%

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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. Chicken meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/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.