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Okra vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are okra and mackerel different?

  • Okra is richer in vitamin C and vitamin K, while mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, phosphorus, and choline.
  • Mackerel covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 500% more than okra.
  • Okra is lower in saturated fat.

Okra, raw and Fish, mackerel, salted 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 43% 20% 46% 53% 33% 30% 109% 580% 0% 400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.9%
Contains more IronIron +125.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +316.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10385.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~60mg
~equal in Copper ~0.1mg

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% 48% 378% 5% 44% 62% 0% 95% 1500% 20% 11% 55%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +301.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +781.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +726%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 12µg 500%
Sodium 7mg 4450mg 193%
Selenium 0.7µg 73.4µg 132%
Vitamin D 0IU 1006IU 126%
Vitamin D 0µg 25.2µg 126%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 6.21g 41%
Fats 0.19g 25.1g 38%
Manganese 0.788mg 34%
Protein 1.93g 18.5g 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg 32%
Saturated fat 0.026g 7.148g 32%
Phosphorus 61mg 254mg 28%
Vitamin C 23mg 0mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 8.32g 21%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 7.8µg 20%
Choline 12.3mg 101.6mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.02mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.41mg 15%
Vitamin B3 1mg 3.3mg 14%
Calories 33kcal 305kcal 14%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2.38mg 14%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Folate 60µg 15µg 11%
Iron 0.62mg 1.4mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.19mg 10%
Potassium 299mg 520mg 7%
Zinc 0.58mg 1.1mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 5%
Calcium 82mg 66mg 2%
Carbs 7.45g 0g 2%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Magnesium 57mg 60mg 1%
Vitamin A 36µg 47µg 1%
Copper 0.109mg 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 4.25g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.48g 0g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.619g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 2.965g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.391g 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
19% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 18.5 g
Fats: 25.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 43 g
Other: 13.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +108.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +858.5%
Contains more FatsFats +13110.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1476.5%

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
33% 38% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.148 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.32 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.21 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48841.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22900%

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. Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168149/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.