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Okra vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are okra and custard different?

  • Okra is richer in manganese, vitamin K, vitamin C, fiber, folate, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1, while custard is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin B2.
  • Okra covers your daily need for manganese, 34% more than custard.

Okra, raw and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk types were used 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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +256.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.4%
Contains more IronIron +82.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +263.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11157.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +69.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +757.1%

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +227.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +657.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +235.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15550%
Contains more FolateFolate +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +185.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Choline ~11.8mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Custard DV% diff.
Manganese 0.788mg 0.007mg 34%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 0.2µg 26%
Vitamin C 23mg 0.1mg 25%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.52µg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Folate 60µg 9µg 13%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.061mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.22mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.064mg 12%
Phosphorus 61mg 130mg 10%
Selenium 0.7µg 6µg 10%
Magnesium 57mg 16mg 10%
Copper 0.109mg 0.03mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.699mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.026g 2.032g 9%
Calcium 82mg 139mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 47IU 6%
Fats 0.19g 4g 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.132mg 5%
Protein 1.93g 3.99g 4%
Calories 33kcal 122kcal 4%
Iron 0.62mg 0.34mg 4%
Carbs 7.45g 17.6g 3%
Sodium 7mg 84mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 1.127g 3%
Potassium 299mg 207mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0.312g 2%
Vitamin A 36µg 52µg 2%
Fructose 0.57g 0g 1%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.06mg 1%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.51mg 1%
Net carbs 4.25g 17.6g N/A
Sugar 1.48g 4.82g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Choline 12.3mg 11.8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.092mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g 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
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more WaterWater +22%
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2005.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +136.2%
Contains more OtherOther +12.9%

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
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6529.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1055.6%

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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.