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Okra

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Okra is a whole-food vegetable supplying dietary fiber, vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, and antioxidants per USDA FoodData Central. Its mucilage contributes soluble fiber.

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What it is

Edible seed pods from Abelmoschus esculentus, used as a vegetable in cuisines worldwide.

Vegetable; provides texture (often slightly mucilaginous) and natural thickening.

What regulators actually say

"Okra, raw - Energy 33 kcal, Fiber, total dietary 3.2 g, Vitamin C 23 mg, Vitamin K 31.3 µg, Folate 60 µg per 100 g."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Standard food (vegetable)

European Union — EFSA

Standard food

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