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Okra vs. Ground cloves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are okra and ground cloves different?

  • Okra is higher in vitamin C; however, ground cloves are richer in manganese, iron, fiber, vitamin K, vitamin E, calcium, magnesium, copper, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for ground cloves is 2580% higher.
  • Okra contains 115 times more vitamin C than ground cloves. While okra contains 23mg of vitamin C, ground cloves contain only 0.2mg.

Okra, raw and Spices, cloves, ground are the varieties 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 185% 190% 90% 444% 123% 63% 45% 36% 7843% 39%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +354.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +670.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +241.1%
Contains more IronIron +1808.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +237.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7530.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +928.6%

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 0.67% 2.7% 176% 0% 40% 51% 29% 31% 90% 0% 355% 19% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +11400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +107.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +353%
Contains more CholineCholine +204.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
6% 13% 66% 10% 6%
Protein: 5.97 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 65.53 g
Water: 9.87 g
Other: 5.63 g
Contains more WaterWater +807.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +209.3%
Contains more FatsFats +6742.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +779.6%
Contains more OtherOther +562.4%

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
44% 16% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.952 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.606 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8094.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13255.6%

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
48% 45% 6%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 1.14 g
Fructose: 1.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.15 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2900%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +256.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +87.7%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Okra Ground cloves
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Ground cloves DV% diff.
Manganese 0.788mg 60.127mg 2580%
Iron 0.62mg 11.83mg 140%
Fiber 3.2g 33.9g 123%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 141.8µg 92%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 8.82mg 57%
Calcium 82mg 632mg 55%
Magnesium 57mg 259mg 48%
Copper 0.109mg 0.368mg 29%
Vitamin C 23mg 0.2mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 3.606g 24%
Potassium 299mg 1020mg 21%
Fats 0.19g 13g 20%
Carbs 7.45g 65.53g 19%
Saturated fat 0.026g 3.952g 18%
Zinc 0.58mg 2.32mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.391mg 14%
Sodium 7mg 277mg 12%
Selenium 0.7µg 7.2µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.22mg 12%
Calories 33kcal 274kcal 12%
Folate 60µg 25µg 9%
Protein 1.93g 5.97g 8%
Phosphorus 61mg 104mg 6%
Choline 12.3mg 37.4mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.509mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.158mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1mg 1.56mg 4%
Vitamin A 36µg 8µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 1.393g 3%
Fructose 0.57g 1.07g 1%
Net carbs 4.25g 31.63g N/A
Sugar 1.48g 2.38g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.254g N/A
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.03mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 0.18mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.4mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 0.37mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.23mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.13mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.585g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.184g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.557g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Okra Ground cloves
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Okra
63%
Ground cloves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Okra
906%
Ground cloves

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Okra
Okra is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Okra
Okra contains less Sodium (difference - 270mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Okra
Okra is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.926g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Ground cloves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171321/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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