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Okra vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are okra and maple sugar different?

  • Okra is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin A, and fiber, while maple sugar is higher in manganese, zinc, and iron.
  • Maple sugar covers your daily need for manganese, 158% more than okra.

Okra, raw and Sugars, maple 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 14% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1933.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.4%
Contains more IronIron +159.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +944.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +461.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.3%
~equal in Calcium ~90mg
~equal in Potassium ~274mg
~equal in Copper ~0.099mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +410.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +7066.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +485.7%
~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
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1830%
Contains more WaterWater +1019.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1120.1%
~equal in Fats ~0.2g
~equal in Other ~0.8g

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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +276.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +270.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Maple sugar DV% diff.
Manganese 0.788mg 4.422mg 158%
Zinc 0.58mg 6.06mg 50%
Carbs 7.45g 90.9g 28%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 0µg 26%
Vitamin C 23mg 0mg 26%
Calories 33kcal 354kcal 16%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.003mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.009mg 16%
Folate 60µg 0µg 15%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Iron 0.62mg 1.61mg 12%
Magnesium 57mg 19mg 9%
Phosphorus 61mg 3mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.04mg 6%
Protein 1.93g 0.1g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.048mg 4%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.013mg 4%
Choline 12.3mg 2.1mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0mg 2%
Potassium 299mg 274mg 1%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Calcium 82mg 90mg 1%
Copper 0.109mg 0.099mg 1%
Fats 0.19g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 4.25g 90.9g N/A
Sugar 1.48g 84.87g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Sodium 7mg 11mg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.8µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.026g 0.036g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.064g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0.1g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Okra Maple sugar
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
1%
Maple sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Okra
91%
Maple sugar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Okra
Okra is lower in Sugar (difference - 83.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Okra
Okra contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Okra
Okra is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is cheaper?
Okra
Okra is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Okra
Okra is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.