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Okra vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between okra and guava?

  • Okra is higher in manganese, vitamin K, vitamin B1, magnesium, vitamin B6, and calcium; however, guava is richer in vitamin C, copper, and fiber.
  • Guava's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 228% more.
  • Guava contains 12 times less vitamin K than okra. Okra contains 31.3µg of vitamin K, while guava contains 2.6µg.

We used Okra, raw and Guavas, common, raw 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
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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%
Guava
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.4% 37% 9.8% 77% 6.3% 17% 0.26% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +159.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +355.6%
Contains more IronIron +138.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +152.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +425.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +111%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%

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%
Guava
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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 761% 10% 15% 0% 17% 9.2% 20% 27% 25% 0% 6.5% 37% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +198.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1103.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +892.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +170.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.084mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Guava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 23mg 228.3mg 228%
Manganese 0.788mg 0.15mg 28%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 2.6µg 24%
Copper 0.109mg 0.23mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.067mg 11%
Fiber 3.2g 5.4g 9%
Magnesium 57mg 22mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.11mg 8%
Calcium 82mg 18mg 6%
Iron 0.62mg 0.26mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.451mg 4%
Folate 60µg 49µg 3%
Potassium 299mg 417mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.73mg 3%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.23mg 3%
Phosphorus 61mg 40mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0.401g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.04mg 2%
Calories 33kcal 68kcal 2%
Carbs 7.45g 14.32g 2%
Vitamin A 36µg 31µg 1%
Fats 0.19g 0.95g 1%
Saturated fat 0.026g 0.272g 1%
Choline 12.3mg 7.6mg 1%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Protein 1.93g 2.55g 1%
Vitamin B3 1mg 1.084mg 1%
Net carbs 4.25g 8.92g N/A
Sugar 1.48g 8.92g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Sodium 7mg 2mg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.171mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0.087mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.022mg 0%

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
Guava
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3% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.55 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 14.32 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 1.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.1%
Contains more FatsFats +400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +92.2%
Contains more OtherOther +62.4%
~equal in Water ~80.8g

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
Guava
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36% 11% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.401 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +411.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1385.2%

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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. Guava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173044/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.