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Papadum vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are papadum and okra different?

  • Papadum is richer in copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, folate, manganese, and zinc, while okra is higher in vitamin K.
  • Papadum covers your daily need for copper, 99% more than okra.
  • Papadum contains 249 times more sodium than okra. Papadum contains 1745mg of sodium, while okra contains 7mg.

Papad and Okra, raw types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +375.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +74.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.4%
Contains more IronIron +1158.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +815.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +486.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +531.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +98.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1085.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%

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.
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 0% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +330%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +274.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +265%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +176.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +440%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7725%
Contains more CholineCholine +2975%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +1224.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1610.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +703.6%
Contains more OtherOther +821.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2466.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3029.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4151.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papadum Okra DV% diff.
Copper 0.998mg 0.109mg 99%
Iron 7.8mg 0.62mg 90%
Sodium 1745mg 7mg 76%
Fiber 18.6g 3.2g 62%
Magnesium 271mg 57mg 51%
Protein 25.56g 1.93g 47%
Phosphorus 385mg 61mg 46%
Folate 219µg 60µg 40%
Manganese 1.562mg 0.788mg 34%
Vitamin C 0mg 23mg 26%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 31.3µg 26%
Zinc 3.4mg 0.58mg 26%
Potassium 1000mg 299mg 21%
Calories 371kcal 33kcal 17%
Carbs 59.87g 7.45g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.06mg 15%
Selenium 8.3µg 0.7µg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.917mg 0.245mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.148g 0.027g 7%
Calcium 143mg 82mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.2mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.084g 0.026g 5%
Fats 3.25g 0.19g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.285mg 0.215mg 5%
Vitamin A 13µg 36µg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.472mg 1mg 3%
Choline 0.4mg 12.3mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.532g 0.017g 1%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.27mg 1%
Net carbs 41.27g 4.25g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.48g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.886mg 0.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.303mg 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 2.115mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 1.695mg 0.081mg 0%
Methionine 0.372mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.491mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 1.434mg 0.091mg 0%
Histidine 0.715mg 0.031mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Papadum Okra
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
34%
Papadum
29%
Okra
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
168%
Papadum
30%
Okra

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.48g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
Papadum
Papadum is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Okra
Okra is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Okra
Okra contains less Sodium (difference - 1738mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Okra
Okra is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.058g)
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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/nutrients
  2. Okra - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169260/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.