Okra
100 g of okra is 33 kcal and mainly feeds your bones, lungs and immune.
PER 100 G AS BOUGHT · 33 KCAL
The portion is what one serving of PeakPie's own recipes typically uses of this ingredient.
What it feeds
The score is what this one portion would do for the organ on an otherwise empty day, against PeakPie’s daily targets for an adult aged 19 to 50 (protein at 70 kg). Your own targets in the app follow your age, sex, weight and activity.
What’s in 100 g
| NUTRIENT | AMOUNT | OF A DAY |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin K | 31mcg | 30% |
| Vitamin C | 23mg | 28% |
| B6 | 0.2mg | 17% |
| Magnesium | 57mg | 15% |
| Folate (B9) | 60 mcg DFE | 15% |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 12% |
| Fiber | 3.2g | 10% |
| Potassium | 299mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 61mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 82mg | 8% |
| Beta-carotene | 416mcg | 7% |
Watch out
- Saturated fat0g · <1% of the UK reference intake
- Sugars1.5g · 2% of the UK reference intake
- Salt0g · <1% of the UK reference intake
What may be claimed
Okra is a source of Folate (B9), Magnesium, B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin K. These are the authorised wordings from the GB Nutrition and Health Claims Register for those nutrients, the only health claims anyone may make about this food.
Folate (B9)
- Folate contributes to normal psychological function.
- Folate contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
- Folate contributes to normal blood formation.
- Folate contributes to normal homocysteine metabolism.
- Folate contributes to a reduction of tiredness and fatigue.
The B vitamin behind DNA synthesis and cell division — every fast-renewing tissue, from blood to gut lining, leans on it.
Magnesium
- Magnesium contributes to the maintenance of normal bones.
- Magnesium contributes to normal muscle function.
- Magnesium contributes to normal psychological function.
- Magnesium contributes to normal functioning of the nervous system.
- Magnesium contributes to electrolyte balance.
- Magnesium contributes to a reduction of tiredness and fatigue.
A mineral over 300 enzymes depend on — it relaxes muscles after contraction, steadies heart rhythm, and calms the nervous system.
B6
- Vitamin B6 contributes to normal psychological function.
- Vitamin B6 contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
- Vitamin B6 contributes to normal functioning of the nervous system.
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