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Okra vs. Daikon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are okra and daikon different?

  • Okra is higher than daikon in manganese, vitamin K, vitamin B1, vitamin A, vitamin B6, magnesium, folate, fiber, calcium, and phosphorus.
  • Okra covers your daily need for manganese, 33% more than daikon.

Okra, raw and Radishes, oriental, raw 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
8
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%
Daikon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 8.1% 20% 15% 38% 4.1% 9.9% 2.7% 5% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +256.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +203.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.7%
Contains more IronIron +55%
Contains more ZincZinc +286.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +165.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1973.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.115mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.7µg

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
10
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%
Daikon
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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 73% 0% 0% 0% 5% 4.6% 3.8% 8.3% 11% 0% 0.75% 21% 4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +367.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10333.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +114.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +68.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~22mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Daikon DV% diff.
Manganese 0.788mg 0.038mg 33%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 0.3µg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.02mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.046mg 13%
Magnesium 57mg 16mg 10%
Folate 60µg 28µg 8%
Calcium 82mg 27mg 6%
Fiber 3.2g 1.6g 6%
Phosphorus 61mg 23mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.2mg 5%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.15mg 4%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Protein 1.93g 0.6g 3%
Iron 0.62mg 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.138mg 2%
Potassium 299mg 227mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0mg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 7.3mg 1%
Calories 33kcal 18kcal 1%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Sodium 7mg 21mg 1%
Copper 0.109mg 0.115mg 1%
Carbs 7.45g 4.1g 1%
Vitamin C 23mg 22mg 1%
Fats 0.19g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 4.25g 2.5g N/A
Sugar 1.48g 2.5g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.026g 0.03g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.017g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0.045g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.031mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.02mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.011mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okra
4
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 89.58 g
Other: 0.85 g
Daikon
1
4% 95%
Protein: 0.6 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4.1 g
Water: 94.62 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +221.7%
Contains more FatsFats +90%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +81.7%
Contains more OtherOther +46.6%
~equal in Water ~94.62g

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
Daikon
1
33% 18% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.045 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +66.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.017g

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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. Daikon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168451/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.