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Refried beans vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between refried beans and okra

  • Refried beans have more iron and selenium, while okra has more vitamin K, manganese, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Okra's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 24% higher.
  • Okra contains 53 times less sodium than refried beans. Refried beans contain 370mg of sodium, while okra contains 7mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) and Okra, raw.

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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 25% 8.7% 28% 54% 43% 16% 39% 48% 38% 32%
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 IronIron +132.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +728.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +182.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +172.7%
~equal in Potassium ~299mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.58mg

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 20% 0% 1.8% 0% 19% 18% 6.9% 11% 24% 0% 5.3% 8.3% 12%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +31.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +172.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1390.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +445.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Refried beans Okra DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.1µg 31.3µg 24%
Histidine 153mg 0.031mg 22%
Manganese 0.289mg 0.788mg 22%
Vitamin C 6mg 23mg 19%
Sodium 370mg 7mg 16%
Folate 11µg 60µg 12%
Iron 1.44mg 0.62mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.2mg 10%
Selenium 5.8µg 0.7µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.103mg 0.215mg 9%
Protein 4.98g 1.93g 6%
Magnesium 35mg 57mg 5%
Calcium 29mg 82mg 5%
Phosphorus 92mg 61mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 1mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 36µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.631g 0.026g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.543g 0.027g 3%
Calories 90kcal 33kcal 3%
Starch 7.43g 0.34g 3%
Fats 2.01g 0.19g 3%
Copper 0.129mg 0.109mg 2%
Fiber 3.7g 3.2g 2%
Choline 21.2mg 12.3mg 2%
Carbs 13.55g 7.45g 2%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.27mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.079mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.189mg 0.245mg 1%
Potassium 319mg 299mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.601g 0.017g 1%
Fructose 0g 0.57g 1%
Net carbs 9.85g 4.25g N/A
Sugar 0.54g 1.48g N/A
Zinc 0.58mg 0.58mg 0%
Trans fat 0.016g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.231mg 0.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.438mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.377mg 0.081mg 0%
Methionine 0.083mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.297mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.287mg 0.091mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.169g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.36g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 14% 78% 2%
Protein: 4.98 g
Fats: 2.01 g
Carbs: 13.55 g
Water: 77.75 g
Other: 1.71 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 +158%
Contains more FatsFats +957.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +81.9%
Contains more OtherOther +101.2%
Contains more WaterWater +15.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 34% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.631 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.543 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 +3435.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1911.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
93% 7%
Starch: 7.43 g
Sucrose: 0.54 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more StarchStarch +2085.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +11.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Refried beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172438/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.

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