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Okra vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between okra and eggs?

  • Okra is higher in manganese, vitamin K, and vitamin C; however, eggs are richer in copper, selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 210% more.

We used Okra, raw and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled 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
5
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%
Egg
Egg
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +470%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +64%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2930.8%
Contains more IronIron +91.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1734.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +81%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +182%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4300%

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
6
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%
Egg
Egg
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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% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +203%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10333.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +313.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +281.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +755%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +470.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2288.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Egg DV% diff.
Copper 0.109mg 2mg 210%
Cholesterol 0mg 373mg 124%
Selenium 0.7µg 30.8µg 55%
Choline 12.3mg 293.8mg 51%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.11µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.513mg 35%
Manganese 0.788mg 0.026mg 33%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 0.3µg 26%
Vitamin C 23mg 0mg 26%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 1.398mg 23%
Protein 1.93g 12.58g 21%
Fats 0.19g 10.61g 16%
Phosphorus 61mg 172mg 16%
Saturated fat 0.026g 3.267g 15%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Vitamin A 36µg 149µg 13%
Magnesium 57mg 10mg 11%
Vitamin D 0IU 87IU 11%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.2µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.066mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 4.077g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 1.414g 9%
Iron 0.62mg 1.19mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.121mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.064mg 6%
Calories 33kcal 155kcal 6%
Potassium 299mg 126mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 1.03mg 5%
Sodium 7mg 124mg 5%
Zinc 0.58mg 1.05mg 4%
Folate 60µg 44µg 4%
Calcium 82mg 50mg 3%
Carbs 7.45g 1.12g 2%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Net carbs 4.25g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 1.48g 1.12g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.038g 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
Egg
Egg
3
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +565.2%
Contains more WaterWater +20%
Contains more ProteinProtein +551.8%
Contains more FatsFats +5484.2%
Contains more OtherOther +25.9%

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
Egg
Egg
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23882.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5137%

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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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.