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Okra vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between okra and clam?

  • The amount of vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, iron, zinc, and vitamin B3 in clam is higher than in okra.
  • Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4120% more.
  • Okra has less sodium.

We used Okra, raw and Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat 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
2
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%
Clam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 28% 55% 105% 229% 74% 145% 157% 130% 349%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +216.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +110%
Contains more IronIron +353.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +531.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +370.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +454.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9042.9%

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%
Clam
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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 74% 57% 0% 0% 38% 98% 63% 41% 25% 12361% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +106.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +375%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +610%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +235.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +177.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~22.1mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Clam DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 98.89µg 4120%
Selenium 0.7µg 64µg 115%
Copper 0.109mg 0.688mg 64%
Sodium 7mg 1202mg 52%
Protein 1.93g 25.55g 47%
Phosphorus 61mg 338mg 40%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.426mg 28%
Iron 0.62mg 2.81mg 27%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 67mg 22%
Zinc 0.58mg 2.73mg 20%
Vitamin B3 1mg 3.354mg 15%
Vitamin A 36µg 171µg 15%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Potassium 299mg 628mg 10%
Magnesium 57mg 18mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.68mg 9%
Manganese 0.788mg 1mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.11mg 8%
Folate 60µg 29µg 8%
Calories 33kcal 148kcal 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0.552g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.15mg 4%
Fats 0.19g 1.95g 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Calcium 82mg 92mg 1%
Carbs 7.45g 5.13g 1%
Vitamin C 23mg 22.1mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.026g 0.188g 1%
Net carbs 4.25g 5.13g N/A
Sugar 1.48g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.172g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.286mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 1.112mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 1.798mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 1.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.915mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 1.116mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.49mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.138g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.146g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.104g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okra
2
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 89.58 g
Other: 0.85 g
Clam
3
26% 2% 5% 64% 4%
Protein: 25.55 g
Fats: 1.95 g
Carbs: 5.13 g
Water: 63.64 g
Other: 3.73 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.2%
Contains more WaterWater +40.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1223.8%
Contains more FatsFats +926.3%
Contains more OtherOther +338.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okra
1
37% 24% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.026 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
Clam
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21% 19% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.188 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.172 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +911.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1944.4%

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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. Clam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171975/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.