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Okra vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between okra and mustard

  • Okra is richer in vitamin C, vitamin K, manganese, folate, vitamin A, and vitamin B6, yet mustard is richer in selenium, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for mustard is 60% higher.
  • Okra contains 77 times more vitamin C than mustard. Okra contains 23mg of vitamin C, while mustard contains 0.3mg.
  • Okra contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Okra, raw and Mustard, prepared, yellow.

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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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.7%
Contains more IronIron +159.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +10.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4685.7%

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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7566.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +620%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +207.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2135.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +757.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +82.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.254mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Mustard DV% diff.
Selenium 0.7µg 33.5µg 60%
Sodium 7mg 1104mg 48%
Vitamin C 23mg 0.3mg 25%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 1.4µg 25%
Manganese 0.788mg 0.422mg 16%
Folate 60µg 7µg 13%
Iron 0.62mg 1.61mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.07mg 11%
Phosphorus 61mg 108mg 7%
Fats 0.19g 3.34g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0.774g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 2.182g 5%
Potassium 299mg 152mg 4%
Protein 1.93g 3.74g 4%
Copper 0.109mg 0.074mg 4%
Vitamin A 36µg 5µg 3%
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.565mg 3%
Fiber 3.2g 4g 3%
Choline 12.3mg 22.4mg 2%
Calcium 82mg 63mg 2%
Magnesium 57mg 48mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.177mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.026g 0.214g 1%
Calories 33kcal 60kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.07mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.36mg 1%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.64mg 1%
Carbs 7.45g 5.83g 1%
Net carbs 4.25g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 1.48g 0.92g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0.64g 0%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.254mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.009g N/A
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.161mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.119mg 0%
Fructose 0.57g 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

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
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +93.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1657.9%
Contains more OtherOther +296.5%
~equal in Water ~83.72g

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
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12735.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2766.7%

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
41% 14% 30% 15%
Starch: 0.64 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +185.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +147.8%
Contains more StarchStarch +88.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +46.9%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.