Brown rice vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between brown rice and okra
- Brown rice is higher in vitamin B3, selenium, and manganese, yet okra is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, calcium, vitamin B6, and fiber.
- Okra covers your daily vitamin K needs 26% more than brown rice.
- Brown rice contains 8 times more selenium than okra. While brown rice contains 5.8µg of selenium, okra contains only 0.7µg.
Food varieties used in this article are Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked 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.
| Contains more ZincZinc | +22.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +68.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -42.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +23.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +728.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +46.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2633.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +247.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +10.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +15% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +156.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +55.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +58.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +12.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +74.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +15550% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +566.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +33.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 23mg | 26% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 31.3µg | 26% |
| Folate | 9µg | 60µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.561mg | 1mg | 10% |
| Starch | 24.79g | 0.34g | 10% |
| Selenium | 5.8µg | 0.7µg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.974mg | 0.788mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 82mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.123mg | 0.215mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 25.58g | 7.45g | 6% |
| Potassium | 86mg | 299mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 103mg | 61mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 3.2g | 6% |
| Calories | 123kcal | 33kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 36µg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 39mg | 57mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.245mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.366g | 0.027g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.178mg | 0.2mg | 2% |
| Protein | 2.74g | 1.93g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.26g | 0.026g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.369g | 0.017g | 1% |
| Fructose | 0g | 0.57g | 1% |
| Choline | 9.2mg | 12.3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.069mg | 0.06mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 0.27mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.97g | 0.19g | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.71mg | 0.58mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.56mg | 0.62mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 23.98g | 4.25g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.24g | 1.48g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.106mg | 0.109mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.033mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.095mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.109mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.214mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.099mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.058mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.151mg | 0.091mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.066mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.011g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.355g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.74 g
Fats:
0.97 g
Carbs:
25.58 g
Water:
70.27 g
Other:
0.44 g
Protein:
1.93 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
7.45 g
Water:
89.58 g
Other:
0.85 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +42% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +410.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +243.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +27.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +93.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.369 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.366 g
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 | +2070.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1255.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
24.79 g
Sucrose:
0.24 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
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 | +7191.2% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +150% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
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