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Okra vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between okra and roe

  • Okra is higher in manganese, fiber, and vitamin A, yet roe is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Roe covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 481% more than okra.
  • The amount of saturated fat in okra is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Okra, raw and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat.

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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
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%
Roe
Roe
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +119.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +192.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5961.5%
Contains more IronIron +24.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +120.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +744.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7285.7%
~equal in Potassium ~283mg

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%
Roe
Roe
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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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +40.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +152.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1481.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +371%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +53.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Roe DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 11.54µg 481%
Cholesterol 0mg 479mg 160%
Selenium 0.7µg 51.7µg 93%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.949mg 68%
Phosphorus 61mg 515mg 65%
Protein 1.93g 28.62g 53%
Manganese 0.788mg 0.013mg 34%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 3.404g 23%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 1.154mg 18%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Fats 0.19g 8.23g 12%
Calories 33kcal 204kcal 9%
Folate 60µg 92µg 8%
Saturated fat 0.026g 1.866g 8%
Vitamin C 23mg 16.4mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1mg 2.192mg 7%
Magnesium 57mg 26mg 7%
Vitamin A 36µg 91µg 6%
Zinc 0.58mg 1.28mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.277mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 2.129g 5%
Sodium 7mg 117mg 5%
Calcium 82mg 28mg 5%
Copper 0.109mg 0.128mg 2%
Carbs 7.45g 1.92g 2%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.185mg 2%
Iron 0.62mg 0.77mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Net carbs 4.25g 1.92g N/A
Potassium 299mg 283mg 0%
Sugar 1.48g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.375mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 2.179mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.71mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 1.401mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0.778mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.26g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.747g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.105g N/A

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
Roe
Roe
3
29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +288%
Contains more WaterWater +52.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1382.9%
Contains more FatsFats +4231.6%
Contains more OtherOther +205.9%

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
Roe
Roe
2
25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12423.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12507.4%

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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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.