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Okra vs. Fish sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between okra and fish sandwiches

  • Okra has more vitamin C, manganese, vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin B6; however, fish sandwiches are higher in selenium, vitamin B12, and iron.
  • Fish sandwiches cover your daily need for selenium, 31% more than okra.
  • Okra has 13 times more vitamin C than fish sandwiches. While okra has 23mg of vitamin C, fish sandwiches have only 1.8mg.
  • Okra has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Okra, raw and Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce.

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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 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +128%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +121.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +198.5%
Contains more IronIron +141.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2471.4%

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
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%
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 6% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1177.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +207.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +130.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +103.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +135%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.21mg

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
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more WaterWater +84.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +433.2%
Contains more FatsFats +6452.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +258.3%
Contains more OtherOther +150.6%

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% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.257 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15164.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23074.1%

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
34% 42% 25%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.2 g
Fructose: 1.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.87 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +275%
Contains more FructoseFructose +157.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okra Fish sandwich DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 6.257g 42%
Selenium 0.7µg 18µg 31%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.68µg 28%
Sodium 7mg 602mg 26%
Vitamin C 23mg 1.8mg 24%
Manganese 0.788mg 0.264mg 23%
Fats 0.19g 12.45g 19%
Protein 1.93g 10.29g 17%
Vitamin K 31.3µg 13.6µg 15%
Cholesterol 0mg 35mg 12%
Calories 33kcal 257kcal 11%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.07mg 11%
Iron 0.62mg 1.5mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.026g 1.949g 9%
Fiber 3.2g 1g 9%
Phosphorus 61mg 116mg 8%
Magnesium 57mg 25mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1mg 2.15mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.14mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 2.595g 6%
Carbs 7.45g 26.69g 6%
Calcium 82mg 37mg 5%
Copper 0.109mg 0.075mg 4%
Folate 60µg 46µg 4%
Potassium 299mg 206mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.245mg 0.37mg 3%
Vitamin A 36µg 6µg 3%
Choline 12.3mg 28.9mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.55mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.21mg 1%
Fructose 0.57g 1.47g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 9IU 1%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.49mg 1%
Net carbs 4.25g 25.69g N/A
Sugar 1.48g 3.53g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.08g N/A
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.081mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.029g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Okra Fish sandwich
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
27%
Fish sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Okra
40%
Fish sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Okra
Okra is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Okra
Okra is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Okra
Okra contains less Sodium (difference - 595mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Okra
Okra is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.923g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/nutrients

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

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