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Okra vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between okra and muffin

  • Okra has more vitamin C, manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin A, and magnesium; however, muffin has more choline, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Okra's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 25% more.
  • Okra has 10 times more vitamin A than muffin. Okra has 716IU of vitamin A, while muffin has 73IU.
  • Okra is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Okra, raw and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins).

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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%
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +470%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +147.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +81.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +75.5%
Contains more IronIron +109.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +139.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1071.4%

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%
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2455.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +437.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +503.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +171.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +91.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +652%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okra
1
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 89.58 g
Other: 0.85 g
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more WaterWater +258.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +132.6%
Contains more FatsFats +8357.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +611.4%
Contains more OtherOther +74.1%

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
Muffin
2
18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28264.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29911.1%

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
Muffin
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34% 59% 3% 3%
Starch: 16.31 g
Sucrose: 28.01 g
Glucose: 1.23 g
Fructose: 1.21 g
Lactose: 0.54 g
Maltose: 0.47 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +4697.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +4568.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +284.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +112.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~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 Muffin
Lower in Cholesterol ok
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 Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Muffin DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 8.103g 54%
Vitamin C 23mg 0.9mg 25%
Fats 0.19g 16.07g 24%
Calories 33kcal 375kcal 17%
Choline 12.3mg 92.5mg 15%
Manganese 0.788mg 0.449mg 15%
Carbs 7.45g 53g 15%
Selenium 0.7µg 8.2µg 14%
Sodium 7mg 336mg 14%
Saturated fat 0.026g 2.844g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.04mg 13%
Phosphorus 61mg 146mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 4.822g 12%
Magnesium 57mg 10mg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 1.63mg 9%
Iron 0.62mg 1.3mg 9%
Fiber 3.2g 1.1g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.163mg 8%
Starch 0.34g 16.31g 7%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 39.2µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Protein 1.93g 4.49g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.47mg 5%
Copper 0.109mg 0.06mg 5%
Potassium 299mg 121mg 5%
Calcium 82mg 44mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.168mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1mg 1.418mg 3%
Folate 60µg 48µg 3%
Vitamin A 36µg 21µg 2%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.37mg 2%
Fructose 0.57g 1.21g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 4.25g 51.9g N/A
Sugar 1.48g 31.47g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Okra Muffin
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
30%
Muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Okra
32%
Muffin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Okra
Okra is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Okra
Okra is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Okra
Okra contains less Sodium (difference - 329mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Okra
Okra is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.818g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Muffin
Muffin is cheaper (difference - $1)
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.
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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients

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

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