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Okra vs. Potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are okra and potato chips different?

  • Okra is higher in manganese and vitamin A; however, potato chips are richer in vitamin E, vitamin B6, potassium, copper, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for potato chips is 59% higher.
  • Okra has less saturated fat.

Okra, raw and Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted are the varieties used in this article.

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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 48% 7.2% 113% 61% 102% 30% 71% 1% 57% 44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +241.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +79.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +326.4%
Contains more IronIron +162.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +180.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +170.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1057.1%

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
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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 104% 0% 182% 0% 42% 45% 72% 24% 152% 0% 55% 34% 20%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +41.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3274.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +228.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +282.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +64.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +207%
Contains more CholineCholine +204.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Potato chips DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 12.17g 81%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 9.11mg 59%
Fats 0.19g 34.6g 53%
Saturated fat 0.026g 10.96g 50%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.66mg 34%
Potassium 299mg 1275mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 9.84g 25%
Calories 33kcal 536kcal 25%
Histidine 0.031mg 153mg 22%
Copper 0.109mg 0.306mg 22%
Vitamin B3 1mg 3.827mg 18%
Carbs 7.45g 52.9g 15%
Phosphorus 61mg 165mg 15%
Manganese 0.788mg 0.44mg 15%
Iron 0.62mg 1.63mg 13%
Selenium 0.7µg 8.1µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.197mg 11%
Protein 1.93g 7g 10%
Vitamin C 23mg 31.1mg 9%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 22.1µg 8%
Calcium 82mg 24mg 6%
Fiber 3.2g 4.8g 6%
Zinc 0.58mg 1.09mg 5%
Choline 12.3mg 37.5mg 5%
Folate 60µg 45µg 4%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.167mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.402mg 3%
Magnesium 57mg 67mg 2%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Net carbs 4.25g 48.1g N/A
Sugar 1.48g 0.22g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Sodium 7mg 8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 0.253mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.283mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.419mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.31mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0.392mg 0%

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
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +4614.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +262.7%
Contains more FatsFats +18110.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +610.1%
Contains more OtherOther +323.5%

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
33% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.17 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +57782.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44974.1%

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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. Potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/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.