Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Valencia Oranges VS Japanese Chestnuts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Valencia Oranges	8%	5%	87%
Japanese Chestnuts	6%	3%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Valencia Oranges	Japanese Chestnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	6.7% 194kcal	21% 611kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.23% 1.2g	2.17% 2.1g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.43% 0.14g	0.97% 0.31g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.97% 0.064g	3.22% 0.052g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.03% 0.17g	2.87% 0.49g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	36.3% 47g	107% 139g	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	26% 9.92g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	7.37% 4.13g	16% 8.93g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Valencia Oranges	Japanese Chestnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	5.3% 47.6μg	0.88% 7.94μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	28.8% 0.35mg	114% 1.37mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	12.2% 0.16mg	49.8% 0.65mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	6.8% 1.1mg	37.2% 5.95mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	20% 0.99mg	16.4% 0.82mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	19.2% 0.25mg	86.4% 1.12mg	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	38.7% 155μg	46.6% 187μg	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	214% 192mg	116% 104mg	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	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

	Valencia Oranges	Japanese Chestnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	16% 159mg	12.3% 123mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	16.3% 0.15mg	248% 2.23mg	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	4.47% 0.36mg	72% 5.75mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	9.45% 39.7mg	46.3% 194mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	3.97% 0.091mg	275% 6.3mg	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	9.64% 67.5mg	41% 286mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	21% 710mg	38.4% 1306mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	3.7% 55.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.16% 0.24mg	39.7% 4.37mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.26% 343g	6.6% 244g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Valencia Oranges vs Japanese Chestnuts:

• Raw Valencia Oranges have 6 times more Vitamin A, 1.2 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.8 times more Vitamin C than Raw Japanese Chestnuts.
• While Raw Japanese Chestnuts contain 4 times more Vitamin B1, 4.1 times more Vitamin B2, 5.5 times more Vitamin B3 and 4.5 times more Vitamin B6 than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges and Raw Japanese Chestnuts have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 14 oz.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges as well as Raw Japanese Chestnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Valencia Oranges vs Japanese Chestnuts:

• Raw Valencia Oranges have 1.3 times more Calcium and 1.4 times more Water than Raw Japanese Chestnuts.
• While Raw Japanese Chestnuts contain 15.2 times more Copper, 16.1 times more Iron, 4.9 times more Magnesium, 69.2 times more Manganese, 4.2 times more Phosphorus, 1.8 times more Potassium and 18.3 times more Zinc than Raw Valencia Oranges.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Raw Valencia Oranges have 1.2 times more Omega 3 than Raw Japanese Chestnuts.
• While Raw Japanese Chestnuts contain 3.1 times more Energy, 2.9 times more Carbohydrate and 2.2 times more Protein than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges as well as Raw Japanese Chestnuts have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.