Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Valencia Oranges VS Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail

Weight per 100 calories

• Valencia Oranges: 204g
• Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail: 455g

Valencia Oranges have 2.2 times more energy per 100g than Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail. It has low energy density when compared to other foods. Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail having very low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Valencia Oranges or Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Valencia Oranges	8%	5%	87%
Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail	17%	13%	70%

Macro Nutrients

	Valencia Oranges	Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.63% 0.61g	1.45% 1.4g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.22% 0.071g	1.25% 0.4g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.04% 0.033g	3.4% 0.055g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.53% 0.09g	1.7% 0.29g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	18.7% 24.3g	13.5% 17.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	18% 13g	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	8.78% 6.36g	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	% 6.23g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.32g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	13.4% 5.1g	6% 2.27g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	3.8% 2.12g	7.55% 4.23g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Valencia Oranges	Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	2.72% 24.5μg	17.7% 159μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	14.8% 0.18mg	19% 0.23mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	6.28% 0.082mg	11.5% 0.15mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	3.5% 0.56mg	20.5% 3.3mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	10.2% 0.51mg	22.6% 1.13mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	9.9% 0.13mg	25% 0.32mg	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	20% 79.6μg	24% 95μg	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	110% 99mg	274% 247mg	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	NA	31% 4.64mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	23% 27.7μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Valencia Oranges	Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	8.16% 81.6mg	6.36% 63.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	8.4% 0.076mg	34.3% 0.31mg	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	2.3% 0.18mg	16% 1.27mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	4.86% 20.4mg	12% 50mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	2.04% 0.047mg	16% 0.36mg	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	4.96% 34.7mg	12.3% 86.4mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	10.7% 365mg	24.7% 841mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	1.65% 0.91μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	51.2% 768mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	1.1% 0.12mg	4.96% 0.55mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.76% 176g	11.6% 428g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Valencia Oranges vs Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail:

• Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail contains 6.5 times more Vitamin A, 1.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.8 times more Vitamin B2, 5.9 times more Vitamin B3, 2.2 times more Vitamin B5, 2.5 times more Vitamin B6 and 2.5 times more Vitamin C than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges and Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 100 kcal.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges as well as Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Valencia Oranges vs Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail:

• Raw Valencia Oranges have 1.3 times more Calcium than Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail.
• While Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail contains 4.1 times more Copper, 6.9 times more Iron, 2.5 times more Magnesium, 7.7 times more Manganese, 2.5 times more Phosphorus, 2.3 times more Potassium, more Sodium, 4.5 times more Zinc and 2.4 times more Water than Raw Valencia Oranges.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• Raw Valencia Oranges have 1.4 times more Carbohydrate and 2.2 times more Fiber than Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail.
• While Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail contains 2.3 times more Fat, 5.6 times more Saturated Fat, 1.7 times more Omega 3, 3.2 times more Omega 6 and 2 times more Protein than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges and Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail have similar amounts of Energy per 100 kcal.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges as well as Canned Vegetable Juice Cocktail have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 kcal.