Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Sprouted Lentils VS Oranges with Peel

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sprouted Lentils	28%	4%	68%
Oranges with Peel	7%	4%	89%

Macro Nutrients

	Sprouted Lentils	Oranges with Peel	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	14.5% 421kcal	8.62% 250kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.25% 2.2g	1.23% 1.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.71% 0.23g	0.43% 0.14g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	9.43% 0.15g	3.97% 0.064g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	4.23% 0.72g	1.03% 0.17g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	67.6% 88g	47.3% 61.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	NA	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	NA	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	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	NA	47% 18g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	63.5% 35.6g	9.2% 5.16g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sprouted Lentils	Oranges with Peel	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.88% 7.94μg	5.73% 51.6μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	75.4% 0.9mg	33% 0.4mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	39% 0.51mg	15.3% 0.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	28% 4.48mg	12.4% 2mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	46% 2.3mg	26% 1.3mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	58% 0.75mg	28.4% 0.37mg	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	99% 397μg	29.8% 119μg	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	72.8% 65.5mg	313% 282mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sprouted Lentils	Oranges with Peel	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	9.92% 99mg	27.8% 278mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	155% 1.4mg	25% 0.23mg	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	159% 12.7mg	39.7% 3.18mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	35% 147mg	13.2% 55.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	87.3% 2mg	NA	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	98% 687mg	12.5% 87.3mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	37.6% 1278mg	23% 778mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	4.33% 2.4μg	5.05% 2.78μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.9% 43.7mg	0.53% 7.94mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	54.5% 6mg	3.97% 0.44mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	7.22% 267g	8.83% 327g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Sprouted Lentils vs Oranges with Peel :

• Raw Sprouted Lentils have 2.3 times more Vitamin B1, 2.6 times more Vitamin B2, 2.3 times more Vitamin B3, 1.8 times more Vitamin B5, 2 times more Vitamin B6 and 3.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Oranges with Peel .
• While Raw Oranges with Peel contain 6.5 times more Vitamin A and 4.3 times more Vitamin C than Raw Sprouted Lentils.
• Both Raw Sprouted Lentils as well as Raw Oranges with Peel have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Sprouted Lentils vs Oranges with Peel :

• Raw Sprouted Lentils have 6.2 times more Copper, 4 times more Iron, 2.6 times more Magnesium, 7.9 times more Phosphorus, 1.6 times more Potassium and 13.7 times more Zinc than Raw Oranges with Peel .
• While Raw Oranges with Peel contain 2.8 times more Calcium than Raw Sprouted Lentils.
• Both Raw Sprouted Lentils and Raw Oranges with Peel have similar amounts of Selenium and Water per 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Raw Sprouted Lentils have 1.7 times more Energy, 2.4 times more Omega 3, 4.1 times more Omega 6, 1.4 times more Carbohydrate and 6.9 times more Protein than Raw Oranges with Peel .
• Both Raw Sprouted Lentils as well as Raw Oranges with Peel have insufficient amounts of Fat, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.