Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams New Zealand Spinach VS Okra

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
New Zealand Spinach	34%	10%	56%
Okra	20%	4%	76%

Macro Nutrients

	New Zealand Spinach	Okra	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	0.48% 14kcal	1.14% 33kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.21% 0.2g	0.2% 0.19g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.1% 0.032g	0.081% 0.026g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.13% 0.066g	0.063% 0.001g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.076% 0.013g	0.15% 0.026g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	1.92% 2.5g	5.73% 7.45g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.4% 0.29g	2.04% 1.48g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	0.79% 0.57g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	% 0.32g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.6g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	3.95% 1.5g	8.42% 3.2g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	2.68% 1.5g	3.45% 1.93g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	New Zealand Spinach	Okra	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	4% 36μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	3.33% 0.04mg	16.7% 0.2mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	10% 0.13mg	4.6% 0.06mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	3.13% 0.5mg	6.25% 1mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	6.24% 0.31mg	4.9% 0.25mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	23.4% 0.3mg	16.5% 0.22mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	3.75% 15μg	15% 60μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	33.3% 30mg	25.6% 23mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	9.47% 1.42mg	1.8% 0.27mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	281% 337μg	26% 31.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	New Zealand Spinach	Okra	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.8% 58mg	8.2% 82mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	10.3% 0.093mg	12% 0.11mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	10% 0.8mg	7.75% 0.62mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	9.3% 39mg	13.6% 57mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	27.8% 0.64mg	34.3% 0.79mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	4% 28mg	8.7% 61mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	3.82% 130mg	8.8% 299mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.27% 0.7μg	1.27% 0.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	8.67% 130mg	0.47% 7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	3.45% 0.38mg	5.27% 0.58mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.54% 94g	2.42% 89.6g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of New Zealand Spinach vs Okra:

• Raw New Zealand Spinach has 2.2 times more Vitamin B2, 1.3 times more Vitamin B5, 1.4 times more Vitamin B6, 1.3 times more Vitamin C, 5.3 times more Vitamin E and 10.8 times more Vitamin K than Raw Okra.
• While Raw Okra contains 5 times more Vitamin B1, 2 times more Vitamin B3 and 4 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw New Zealand Spinach.
• Both Raw New Zealand Spinach as well as Raw Okra have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for New Zealand Spinach vs Okra:

• Raw New Zealand Spinach has 1.3 times more Iron and 18.6 times more Sodium than Raw Okra.
• While Raw Okra contains 1.4 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Magnesium, 2.2 times more Phosphorus, 2.3 times more Potassium and 1.5 times more Zinc than Raw New Zealand Spinach.
• Both Raw New Zealand Spinach and Raw Okra have similar amounts of Copper, Manganese, Selenium and Water per 100 g.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Raw New Zealand Spinach has 66 times more Omega 3 than Raw Okra.
• While Raw Okra contains 2.4 times more Energy, 3 times more Carbohydrate, 5.1 times more Sugars, 2.1 times more Fiber and 1.3 times more Protein than Raw New Zealand Spinach.
• Both Raw New Zealand Spinach as well as Raw Okra have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.