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Potato bread vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are potato bread and okra different?

  • Potato bread is higher in phosphorus, iron, folate, selenium, and fiber; however, okra is richer in vitamin C, manganese, vitamin K, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for phosphorus for potato bread is 44% higher.
  • Potato bread contains 54 times more sodium than okra. While potato bread contains 375mg of sodium, okra contains only 7mg.

Bread, potato and Okra, raw are the varieties 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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
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 CalciumCalcium +129.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140.1%
Contains more IronIron +262.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +148.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +504.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1257.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +103.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +211.5%

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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
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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 EVitamin E +74.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +233.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +110%
Contains more CholineCholine +49.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +360.3%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.2mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.215mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
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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 +547.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1547.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +531.8%
Contains more OtherOther +341.2%
Contains more WaterWater +167%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Okra DV% diff.
Phosphorus 369mg 61mg 44%
Vitamin C 0mg 23mg 26%
Manganese 0.253mg 0.788mg 23%
Protein 12.5g 1.93g 21%
Vitamin K 6.8µg 31.3µg 20%
Iron 2.25mg 0.62mg 20%
Folate 126µg 60µg 17%
Selenium 9.5µg 0.7µg 16%
Sodium 375mg 7mg 16%
Carbs 47.07g 7.45g 13%
Fiber 6.3g 3.2g 12%
Calories 266kcal 33kcal 12%
Potassium 718mg 299mg 12%
Calcium 188mg 82mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 0.245mg 11%
Zinc 1.44mg 0.58mg 8%
Magnesium 28mg 57mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0µg 6%
Fats 3.13g 0.19g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.06mg 4%
Copper 0.094mg 0.109mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 1mg 2%
Choline 18.4mg 12.3mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.215mg 1%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.27mg 1%
Vitamin A 24µg 36µg 1%
Net carbs 40.77g 4.25g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 9.38g 1.48g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.026g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.017g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.027g 0%
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.224mg 0.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 0.081mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.091mg 0%
Histidine 0.143mg 0.031mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato bread 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
27%
Potato bread
29%
Okra
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Potato bread
30%
Okra

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato bread
Potato bread is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Okra
Okra is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Okra
Okra contains less Sodium (difference - 368mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.