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Okra vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between okra and pumpkin

  • Okra has more manganese, vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, folate, fiber, magnesium, and calcium; however, pumpkin is richer in vitamin A.
  • Pumpkin covers your daily vitamin A needs 156% more than okra.
  • Pumpkin has 28 times less vitamin K than okra. Okra has 31.3µg of vitamin K, while pumpkin has 1.1µg.

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

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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
6
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 8.6% 6.3% 30% 30% 42% 8.7% 19% 0.13% 16% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +375%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +530.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.7%
Contains more IronIron +29%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%

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
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 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 30% 142% 21% 0% 13% 25% 11% 18% 14% 0% 2.8% 12% 4.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +252.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2745.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
Contains more CholineCholine +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1083.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +292.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Pumpkin DV% diff.
Vitamin A 36µg 426µg 43%
Manganese 0.788mg 0.125mg 29%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 1.1µg 25%
Vitamin C 23mg 9mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.05mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.061mg 12%
Folate 60µg 16µg 11%
Magnesium 57mg 12mg 11%
Fiber 3.2g 0.5g 11%
Calcium 82mg 21mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 1.06mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.11mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.6mg 3%
Iron 0.62mg 0.8mg 2%
Protein 1.93g 1g 2%
Copper 0.109mg 0.127mg 2%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.32mg 2%
Phosphorus 61mg 44mg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 8.2mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.298mg 1%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.3µg 1%
Potassium 299mg 340mg 1%
Calories 33kcal 26kcal 0%
Fats 0.19g 0.1g 0%
Carbs 7.45g 6.5g 0%
Net carbs 4.25g 6g N/A
Sugar 1.48g 2.76g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Sodium 7mg 1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.026g 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.013g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0.005g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 0.054mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.016mg 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% 92%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.6 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +93%
Contains more FatsFats +90%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.6%
~equal in Water ~91.6g
~equal in Other ~0.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okra
3
37% 24% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.026 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
74% 19% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.005 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +440%

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. Pumpkin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168448/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.