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Sun-dried tomato vs. Okra — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Sun-dried tomato and Okra

  • Sun-dried tomato is richer in Vitamin C, Copper, Potassium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Fiber, yet Okra is richer in Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Sun-dried tomato is 88% higher.
  • Sun-dried tomato contains 38 times more Sodium than Okra. Sun-dried tomato contains 266mg of Sodium, while Okra contains 7mg.

Food types used in this article are Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained 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 58% 14% 138% 101% 158% 21% 60% 35% 61% 16%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +42.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +423.4%
Contains more IronIron +332.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +333.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +127.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +328.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +74.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69.1%

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.
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 339% 77% 0% 0% 48% 88% 68% 29% 74% 0% 0% 17% 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% 43% 5.4% 0% 50% 14% 19% 15% 50% 0% 78% 45% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +342.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +79.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +538.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +263%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +160.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.2mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 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 +162.2%
Contains more FatsFats +7310.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +213.2%
Contains more OtherOther +335.3%
Contains more WaterWater +66.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 69% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.893 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 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 +50858.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7529.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sun-dried tomato 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 Sun-dried tomato Okra Opinion
Calories 213kcal 33kcal Sun-dried tomato
Protein 5.06g 1.93g Sun-dried tomato
Fats 14.08g 0.19g Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin C 101.8mg 23mg Sun-dried tomato
Net carbs 17.53g 4.25g Sun-dried tomato
Carbs 23.33g 7.45g Sun-dried tomato
Magnesium 81mg 57mg Sun-dried tomato
Calcium 47mg 82mg Okra
Potassium 1565mg 299mg Sun-dried tomato
Iron 2.68mg 0.62mg Sun-dried tomato
Sugar 1.48g Sun-dried tomato
Fiber 5.8g 3.2g Sun-dried tomato
Copper 0.473mg 0.109mg Sun-dried tomato
Zinc 0.78mg 0.58mg Sun-dried tomato
Starch 0.34g Okra
Phosphorus 139mg 61mg Sun-dried tomato
Sodium 266mg 7mg Okra
Vitamin A 1286IU 716IU Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A 64µg 36µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin E 0.27mg Okra
Manganese 0.466mg 0.788mg Okra
Selenium 3µg 0.7µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.2mg Okra
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.06mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 1mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.245mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.215mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin K 31.3µg Okra
Folate 23µg 60µg Okra
Choline 12.3mg Okra
Saturated Fat 1.893g 0.026g Okra
Monounsaturated Fat 8.663g 0.017g Sun-dried tomato
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 0.027g Sun-dried tomato
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.017mg Sun-dried tomato
Threonine 0.128mg 0.065mg Sun-dried tomato
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.069mg Sun-dried tomato
Leucine 0.185mg 0.105mg Sun-dried tomato
Lysine 0.186mg 0.081mg Sun-dried tomato
Methionine 0.044mg 0.021mg Sun-dried tomato
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0.065mg Sun-dried tomato
Valine 0.13mg 0.091mg Sun-dried tomato
Histidine 0.077mg 0.031mg Sun-dried tomato
Fructose 0.57g Okra

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato 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
57%
Sun-dried tomato
31%
Okra
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
30%
Okra

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.48g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Okra
Okra contains less Sodium (difference - 259mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Okra
Okra is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.867g)
Which food is cheaper?
Okra
Okra is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/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.