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Semolina vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between semolina and okra

  • Semolina is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and manganese, yet okra is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for semolina is 35% higher.
  • Semolina contains 5 times more vitamin B3 than okra. Semolina contains 5.048mg of vitamin B3, while okra contains 1mg.

Food types used in this article are Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry 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 19% 21% 15% 28% 95% 28% 66% 0.26% 135% 109%
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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 +19.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +160.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +75.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +31.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2742.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +111.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.8%

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% 0% 0.6% 0% 56% 12% 95% 40% 104% 0% 0.25% 6% 0%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +404.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +174.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +31200%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Semolina Okra DV% diff.
Selenium 19.9µg 0.7µg 35%
Starch 68.29g 0.34g 28%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 31.3µg 26%
Vitamin C 0mg 23mg 26%
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 1mg 25%
Carbs 80.89g 7.45g 24%
Copper 0.284mg 0.109mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.452mg 0.215mg 18%
Calories 374kcal 33kcal 17%
Folate 8µg 60µg 13%
Phosphorus 153mg 61mg 13%
Protein 7.51g 1.93g 11%
Manganese 1.035mg 0.788mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.672mg 0.245mg 9%
Magnesium 27mg 57mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 3.2g 6%
Potassium 174mg 299mg 4%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.58mg 4%
Vitamin A 36µg 4%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 0.027g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.224mg 0.2mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.27mg 2%
Iron 0.74mg 0.62mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.06mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.294g 0.026g 1%
Fats 1.03g 0.19g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.258g 0.017g 1%
Fructose 0.02g 0.57g 1%
Calcium 71mg 82mg 1%
Net carbs 79.09g 4.25g N/A
Sugar 0.33g 1.48g N/A
Sodium 2mg 7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.339mg 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.656mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.081mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0.091mg 0%
Histidine 0.185mg 0.031mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 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 +289.1%
Contains more FatsFats +442.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +985.8%
Contains more WaterWater +808.5%
Contains more OtherOther +19.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.294 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 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 +1417.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1092.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 68.29 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.11 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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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 +19985.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +185.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +190.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2750%
~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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/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.