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Potato chips vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Potato chips and Okra different?

  • Potato chips is higher in Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Potassium, Copper, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Selenium, and Iron, however, Okra is richer in Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin E from Potato chips is 59% higher.
  • Potato chips contains 422 times more Saturated Fat than Okra. While Potato chips contains 10.96g of Saturated Fat, Okra contains only 0.026g.

Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted 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.
Contains more Iron +162.9%
Contains more Magnesium +17.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +170.5%
Contains more Potassium +326.4%
Contains more Zinc +87.9%
Contains more Copper +180.7%
Contains more Selenium +1057.1%
Contains more Calcium +241.7%
Contains less Sodium -12.5%
Contains more Manganese +79.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 62% 48% 71% 113% 2% 30% 102% 58% 45%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 24% 41% 27% 27% 1% 16% 37% 103% 4%
Contains more Iron +162.9%
Contains more Magnesium +17.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +170.5%
Contains more Potassium +326.4%
Contains more Zinc +87.9%
Contains more Copper +180.7%
Contains more Selenium +1057.1%
Contains more Calcium +241.7%
Contains less Sodium -12.5%
Contains more Manganese +79.1%

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.
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Okra
Contains more Vitamin E +3274.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +228.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +282.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +64.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +207%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +19.8%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +41.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 183% 0% 104% 42% 46% 72% 25% 153% 34% 0% 56%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 43% 6% 0% 77% 50% 14% 19% 15% 50% 45% 0% 79%
Contains more Vitamin E +3274.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +228.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +282.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +64.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +207%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +19.8%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +41.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +262.7%
Contains more Fats +18110.5%
Contains more Carbs +610.1%
Contains more Other +323.5%
Contains more Water +4614.7%
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
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 Protein +262.7%
Contains more Fats +18110.5%
Contains more Carbs +610.1%
Contains more Other +323.5%
Contains more Water +4614.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +57782.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +44974.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
33% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.17 g
37% 24% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.026 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.027 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +57782.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +44974.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Okra Opinion
Net carbs 48.1g 4.25g Potato chips
Protein 7g 1.93g Potato chips
Fats 34.6g 0.19g Potato chips
Carbs 52.9g 7.45g Potato chips
Calories 536kcal 33kcal Potato chips
Starch 0.34g Okra
Fructose 0.57g Okra
Sugar 0.22g 1.48g Potato chips
Fiber 4.8g 3.2g Potato chips
Calcium 24mg 82mg Okra
Iron 1.63mg 0.62mg Potato chips
Magnesium 67mg 57mg Potato chips
Phosphorus 165mg 61mg Potato chips
Potassium 1275mg 299mg Potato chips
Sodium 8mg 7mg Okra
Zinc 1.09mg 0.58mg Potato chips
Copper 0.306mg 0.109mg Potato chips
Manganese 0.44mg 0.788mg Okra
Selenium 8.1µg 0.7µg Potato chips
Vitamin A 0IU 716IU Okra
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 36µg Okra
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.27mg Potato chips
Vitamin C 31.1mg 23mg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.2mg Okra
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.06mg Potato chips
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 1mg Potato chips
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 0.245mg Potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.215mg Potato chips
Folate 45µg 60µg Okra
Vitamin K 22.1µg 31.3µg Okra
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.017mg Potato chips
Threonine 0.253mg 0.065mg Potato chips
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0.069mg Potato chips
Leucine 0.419mg 0.105mg Potato chips
Lysine 0.424mg 0.081mg Potato chips
Methionine 0.11mg 0.021mg Potato chips
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0.065mg Potato chips
Valine 0.392mg 0.091mg Potato chips
Histidine 153mg 0.031mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 10.96g 0.026g Okra
Monounsaturated Fat 9.84g 0.017g Potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 0.027g Potato chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato chips Okra
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
59%
Potato chips
33%
Okra
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Potato chips
30%
Okra

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.26g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Okra
Okra contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Okra
Okra is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.934g)
Which food is cheaper?
Okra
Okra is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/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.