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Boiled Okra, Drained, with Salt

22 calories and 1.9 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 2.5 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Okra, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt

Source category
Vegetables and Vegetable Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 170098
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 43% of 1,428 other complete vegetables profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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18calories
in 80 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein1.5 g—
Carbohydrate3.6 g1%
Fat0.2 g0%
Fiber2 g7%
Total sugars1.9 g—
Sodium193 mg8%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Potassium108 mg2%
Calcium62 mg5%
Iron0.22 mg1%
Magnesium29 mg7%
Vitamin C13 mg14%
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 27%Carbs 66%Fat 7%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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NutrientDisplayed valueReported minimumReported maximumData points
WaterPer 100 g92.57 g90.83 g93.2 g5
Calcium, CaPer 100 g77 mg44 mg112 mg18
Iron, FePer 100 g0.28 mg0.12 mg0.4 mg18
Magnesium, MgPer 100 g36 mg18 mg49 mg18
Phosphorus, PPer 100 g32 mg17 mg45 mg18
Potassium, KPer 100 g135 mg61 mg196 mg18
Zinc, ZnPer 100 g0.43 mg0.22 mg0.65 mg18
Copper, CuPer 100 g0.09 mg0.04 mg0.21 mg18

These are source-reported summary fields, not a predicted range for your particular food or a statistical confidence interval.

All 85 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water92.57 g1051
Energy22 kcal1008
Energy94 kj1062
Protein1.87 g1003
Total lipid (fat)0.21 g1004
Ash0.84 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference4.51 g1005
Fiber, total dietary2.5 g1079
Sugars, Total2.4 g2000
Calcium, Ca77 mg1087
Iron, Fe0.28 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg36 mg1090
Phosphorus, P32 mg1091
Potassium, K135 mg1092
Sodium, Na241 mg1093
Zinc, Zn0.43 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.085 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.294 mg1101
Selenium, Se0.4 µg1103
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid16.3 mg1162
Thiamin0.132 mg1165
Riboflavin0.055 mg1166
Niacin0.871 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.213 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.187 mg1175
Folate, total46 µg1177
Folic acid0 µg1186
Folate, food46 µg1187
Folate, DFE46 µg1190
Choline, total9.3 mg1180
Vitamin B-120 µg1178
Vitamin B-12, added0 µg1246
Vitamin A, RAE14 µg1106
Retinol0 µg1105
Carotene, beta170 µg1107
Carotene, alpha0 µg1108
Cryptoxanthin, beta0 µg1120
Vitamin A, IU283 iu1104
Lycopene0 µg1122
Lutein + zeaxanthin390 µg1123
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.27 mg1109
Vitamin E, added0 mg1242
Tocopherol, beta0 mg1125
Tocopherol, gamma0.16 mg1126
Tocopherol, delta0 mg1127
Tocotrienol, alpha0 mg1128
Tocotrienol, beta0 mg1129
Tocotrienol, gamma0 mg1130
Tocotrienol, delta0 mg1131
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units0 iu1110
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 µg1114
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)40 µg1185
Fatty acids, total saturated0.045 g1258
SFA 14:00 g1264
SFA 16:00.038 g1265
SFA 18:00.004 g1266
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated0.028 g1292
MUFA 16:10 g1275
MUFA 18:10.028 g1268
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated0.046 g1293
PUFA 18:20.045 g1269
PUFA 18:30.001 g1270
PUFA 20:40 g1271
Fatty acids, total trans0 g1257
Cholesterol0 mg1253
Tryptophan0.016 g1210
Threonine0.061 g1211
Isoleucine0.065 g1212
Leucine0.098 g1213
Lysine0.075 g1214
Methionine0.02 g1215
Cystine0.018 g1216
Phenylalanine0.061 g1217
Tyrosine0.081 g1218
Valine0.085 g1219
Arginine0.078 g1220
Histidine0.029 g1221
Alanine0.068 g1222
Aspartic acid0.135 g1223
Glutamic acid0.253 g1224
Glycine0.041 g1225
Proline0.042 g1226
Serine0.041 g1227
Caffeine0 mg1057
Theobromine0 mg1058