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Okra vs. Oatmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between okra and oatmeal

  • Okra has more vitamin K, vitamin C, manganese, magnesium, potassium, and fiber, while oatmeal has more iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and selenium.
  • Oatmeal's daily need coverage for iron is 67% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Okra, raw and Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved).

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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
5
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 19% 24% 5.4% 224% 22% 17% 33% 6.4% 73% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +119.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +390.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.2%
Contains more IronIron +861.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +614.3%
~equal in Calcium ~80mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.62mg

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
5
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% 43% 1.4% 0% 65% 50% 57% 19% 67% 0% 1% 33% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7725%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +161.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +261.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +202.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Oatmeal DV% diff.
Iron 0.62mg 5.96mg 67%
Vitamin C 23mg 0mg 26%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 0.4µg 26%
Vitamin B3 1mg 3.025mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.215mg 12%
Manganese 0.788mg 0.558mg 10%
Vitamin A 36µg 130µg 10%
Selenium 0.7µg 5µg 8%
Potassium 299mg 61mg 7%
Magnesium 57mg 26mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.29mg 6%
Fiber 3.2g 1.7g 6%
Copper 0.109mg 0.066mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.26mg 5%
Folate 60µg 44µg 4%
Starch 0.34g 10.37g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0.426g 3%
Calories 33kcal 68kcal 2%
Phosphorus 61mg 77mg 2%
Fats 0.19g 1.36g 2%
Sodium 7mg 49mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.07mg 1%
Carbs 7.45g 11.67g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.391g 1%
Choline 12.3mg 4.7mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.026g 0.226g 1%
Fructose 0.57g 0g 1%
Protein 1.93g 2.37g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.317mg 1%
Net carbs 4.25g 9.97g N/A
Calcium 82mg 80mg 0%
Sugar 1.48g 0.46g N/A
Zinc 0.58mg 0.62mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.003g N/A
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.105mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.2mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.04mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0.151mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.057mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okra
2
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 89.58 g
Other: 0.85 g
2% 12% 84%
Protein: 2.37 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 11.67 g
Water: 84.03 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more OtherOther +49.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.8%
Contains more FatsFats +615.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.6%
~equal in Water ~84.03g

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
22% 37% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.391 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.426 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1477.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okra
3
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
96% 3%
Starch: 10.37 g
Sucrose: 0.29 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.16 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +106.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +2950%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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. Oatmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171662/nutrients

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

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