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Okra vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Okra and Ostrich

  • Okra is richer in Manganese, and Vitamin C, yet Ostrich is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Iron, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Ostrich is 260% higher.

Food types used in this article are Okra, raw and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked.

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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
4
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Contains more Calcium +1266.7%
Contains more Magnesium +128%
Contains less Sodium -91.3%
Contains more Manganese +4047.4%
Contains more Iron +350%
Contains more Phosphorus +311.5%
Contains more Potassium +21.1%
Contains more Zinc +736.2%
Contains more Copper +39.4%
Contains more Selenium +5257.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 24% 41% 27% 27% 1% 16% 37% 103% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 105% 18% 108% 32% 11% 133% 51% 3% 205%
Contains more Calcium +1266.7%
Contains more Magnesium +128%
Contains less Sodium -91.3%
Contains more Manganese +4047.4%
Contains more Iron +350%
Contains more Phosphorus +311.5%
Contains more Potassium +21.1%
Contains more Zinc +736.2%
Contains more Copper +39.4%
Contains more Selenium +5257.1%

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
6
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +438%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +153.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 43% 6% 0% 77% 50% 14% 19% 15% 50% 45% 0% 79%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 0% 59% 68% 134% 80% 126% 12% 782% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +438%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +153.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okra
3
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Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +30.8%
Contains more Other +97.7%
Contains more Protein +1376.2%
Contains more Fats +1252.6%
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 89.58 g
Other: 0.85 g
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +30.8%
Contains more Other +97.7%
Contains more Protein +1376.2%
Contains more Fats +1252.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okra
1
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Contains less Saturated Fat -97.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5605.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1529.6%
37% 24% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.026 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.027 g
41% 40% 18%
Saturated Fat: 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.44 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5605.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1529.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Ostrich Opinion
Net carbs 4.25g 0g Okra
Protein 1.93g 28.49g Ostrich
Fats 0.19g 2.57g Ostrich
Carbs 7.45g 0g Okra
Calories 33kcal 145kcal Ostrich
Starch 0.34g Okra
Fructose 0.57g Okra
Sugar 1.48g 0g Ostrich
Fiber 3.2g 0g Okra
Calcium 82mg 6mg Okra
Iron 0.62mg 2.79mg Ostrich
Magnesium 57mg 25mg Okra
Phosphorus 61mg 251mg Ostrich
Potassium 299mg 362mg Ostrich
Sodium 7mg 80mg Okra
Zinc 0.58mg 4.85mg Ostrich
Copper 0.109mg 0.152mg Ostrich
Manganese 0.788mg 0.019mg Okra
Selenium 0.7µg 37.5µg Ostrich
Vitamin A 716IU 0IU Okra
Vitamin A RAE 36µg 0µg Okra
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.23mg Okra
Vitamin C 23mg 0mg Okra
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.232mg Ostrich
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.292mg Ostrich
Vitamin B3 1mg 7.143mg Ostrich
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 1.318mg Ostrich
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.545mg Ostrich
Folate 60µg 15µg Okra
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.25µg Ostrich
Vitamin K 31.3µg Okra
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.254mg Ostrich
Threonine 0.065mg 1.25mg Ostrich
Isoleucine 0.069mg 1.354mg Ostrich
Leucine 0.105mg 2.315mg Ostrich
Lysine 0.081mg 2.516mg Ostrich
Methionine 0.021mg 0.796mg Ostrich
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 1.176mg Ostrich
Valine 0.091mg 1.407mg Ostrich
Histidine 0.031mg 0.716mg Ostrich
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg Okra
Saturated Fat 0.026g 1g Okra
Monounsaturated Fat 0.017g 0.97g Ostrich
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0.44g Ostrich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Okra Ostrich
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
33%
Okra
105%
Ostrich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Okra
66%
Ostrich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.48g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Okra
Okra contains less Sodium (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Okra
Okra is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Okra
Okra is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.974g)
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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.