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Okra vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between okra and melon

  • Melon contains less manganese, vitamin K, vitamin B1, vitamin A, folate, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, calcium, and copper than okra.
  • Okra's daily need coverage for manganese is 33% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Okra, raw and Melons, casaba, raw.

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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
10
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%
Melon
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 16% 13% 20% 1.9% 2.1% 1.2% 4.6% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +418.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +645.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.3%
Contains more IronIron +82.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +81.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +728.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1120%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2151.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%

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
10
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%
Melon
0
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 73% 0% 1% 0% 3.8% 7.2% 4.4% 5% 38% 0% 6.3% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +440%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +331%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +191.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1152%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~21.8mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Melon DV% diff.
Manganese 0.788mg 0.035mg 33%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 2.5µg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.015mg 15%
Folate 60µg 8µg 13%
Magnesium 57mg 11mg 11%
Fiber 3.2g 0.9g 9%
Phosphorus 61mg 5mg 8%
Calcium 82mg 11mg 7%
Copper 0.109mg 0.06mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.232mg 5%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.07mg 5%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Iron 0.62mg 0.34mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.163mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.084mg 3%
Potassium 299mg 182mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.031mg 2%
Protein 1.93g 1.11g 2%
Choline 12.3mg 7.6mg 1%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin C 23mg 21.8mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.05mg 1%
Calories 33kcal 28kcal 0%
Fats 0.19g 0.1g 0%
Carbs 7.45g 6.58g 0%
Net carbs 4.25g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 1.48g 5.69g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Sodium 7mg 9mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.026g 0.025g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.002g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0.039g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okra
4
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 89.58 g
Other: 0.85 g
Melon
1
7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +73.9%
Contains more FatsFats +90%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.2%
Contains more OtherOther +136.1%
~equal in Water ~91.85g

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
Melon
2
38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +750%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.4%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.025g

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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. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/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.