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Garden rhubarb vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between garden rhubarb and okra

  • Okra is higher than garden rhubarb in manganese, vitamin C, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin A, magnesium, copper, phosphorus, and fiber.
  • Okra covers your daily manganese needs 26% more than garden rhubarb.

Food varieties used in this article are Rhubarb, raw 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 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
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 less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +57.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +375%
Contains more IronIron +181.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +419%
Contains more ZincZinc +480%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +335.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +302%
~equal in Calcium ~82mg
~equal in Potassium ~299mg

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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
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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 CVitamin C +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +620%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +188.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +795.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +757.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +101.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.27mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~31.3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 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 +114.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64.1%
Contains more OtherOther +13.3%
~equal in Fats ~0.19g
~equal in Water ~89.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 g
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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 +129.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +266.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden rhubarb Okra DV% diff.
Manganese 0.196mg 0.788mg 26%
Vitamin C 8mg 23mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.2mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.215mg 15%
Folate 7µg 60µg 13%
Magnesium 12mg 57mg 11%
Copper 0.021mg 0.109mg 10%
Phosphorus 14mg 61mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 3.2g 6%
Iron 0.22mg 0.62mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 1mg 4%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.58mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.085mg 0.245mg 3%
Vitamin A 5µg 36µg 3%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 31.3µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.06mg 2%
Protein 0.9g 1.93g 2%
Choline 6.1mg 12.3mg 1%
Selenium 1.1µg 0.7µg 1%
Calories 21kcal 33kcal 1%
Carbs 4.54g 7.45g 1%
Fructose 0.57g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.19g 0%
Net carbs 2.74g 4.25g N/A
Calcium 86mg 82mg 0%
Potassium 288mg 299mg 0%
Sugar 1.1g 1.48g N/A
Starch 0.34g 0%
Sodium 4mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.27mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.053g 0.026g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.039g 0.017g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.099g 0.027g 0%
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Garden rhubarb 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
11%
Garden rhubarb
29%
Okra
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Garden rhubarb
30%
Okra

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Okra
Okra is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Okra
Okra is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Okra
Okra is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.