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Callaloo and okra, homemade

Callaloo and okra is a West Indian vegetable dish, described here as a homemade recipe made with spinach and okra. It provides fat alongside vitamins and minerals, with smaller amounts of carbohydrate and protein. Per 100g, it contains 6.4g of fat, including 2.8g of saturated fat, and provides 327µg of vitamin A and 176µg of vitamin K.

Vitamin A supports normal vision and immune function, while vitamin K is needed for normal blood clotting. The saturated fat content is worth noting for people monitoring their intake. Nutrient levels can vary between homemade recipes depending on the ingredients used. Full nutritional figures for this recipe are in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

73 kcal

Energy

303 kJ

Fat

6.4g

of which saturates

2.8g

Carbohydrate

2.2g

of which sugars

1.9g

Proteine

1.8g

Sale

0.25g

Alcol

0g

Acqua

86g

Colesterolo

10mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

327µg

Vitamina D

0µg

Vitamin K1

176µg

Vitamina C

8mg

Thiamin (B1)

0.06mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.04mg

Niacin (B3)

0.6mg

Vitamina B6

0.09mg

Vitamina B12

0µg

Folato

32µg

Calcio

98mg

Ferro

1.1mg

Magnesio

34mg

Phosphorus

33mg

Potassio

300mg

Sodio

98mg

Zinco

0.4mg

Copper

0.04mg

Selenio

1µg

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (West Indian dish. Spinach and okra. Recipe from a personal collection). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Ulteriori letture e riferimenti

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

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  • 3 Nov 2026 | Ultima versione
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Pubblicato originariamente