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Okra vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between okra and potato pancake

  • Okra has more vitamin K, manganese, and vitamin A; however, potato pancake is richer in vitamin B6, selenium, iron, and vitamin B12.
  • Potato pancake covers your daily sodium needs 33% more than okra.
  • Potato pancake has 12 times less vitamin K than okra. Okra has 31.3µg of vitamin K, while potato pancake has 2.7µg.
  • Okra contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Okra, raw and Potato pancakes.

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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 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +156.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +203.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108%
Contains more IronIron +169.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1171.4%

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%
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 92% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1059.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +20%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +188.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +67.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +209%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +503.3%

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
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more WaterWater +87.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +215%
Contains more FatsFats +7668.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +273.3%
Contains more OtherOther +321.2%

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
18% 27% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21841.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27737%

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
92% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 20.88 g
Sucrose: 0.39 g
Glucose: 0.76 g
Fructose: 0.56 g
Lactose: 0.03 g
Maltose: 0.03 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +53.8%
Contains more StarchStarch +6041.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +137.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0.56g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Potato pancake DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 7.516g 50%
Sodium 7mg 764mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg 32%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 2.7µg 24%
Manganese 0.788mg 0.26mg 23%
Fats 0.19g 14.76g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.448mg 18%
Selenium 0.7µg 8.9µg 15%
Iron 0.62mg 1.67mg 13%
Calories 33kcal 268kcal 12%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg 12%
Choline 12.3mg 74.2mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.026g 2.496g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.757mg 10%
Phosphorus 61mg 128mg 10%
Potassium 299mg 622mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 3.73g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.173mg 9%
Copper 0.109mg 0.18mg 8%
Starch 0.34g 20.88g 8%
Protein 1.93g 6.08g 8%
Carbs 7.45g 27.81g 7%
Folate 60µg 41µg 5%
Calcium 82mg 32mg 5%
Magnesium 57mg 36mg 5%
Vitamin C 23mg 27.6mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.158mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1mg 1.672mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Net carbs 4.25g 24.51g N/A
Sugar 1.48g 1.79g N/A
Fiber 3.2g 3.3g 0%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.23mg 0%
Vitamin A 36µg 32µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.141mg 0%
Fructose 0.57g 0.56g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Okra Potato pancake
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
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Okra
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Okra
Okra is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Okra
Okra is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Okra
Okra contains less Sodium (difference - 757mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Okra
Okra is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.47g)
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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/nutrients

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

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