Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Chinese Chestnuts VS Oranges with Peel

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Chinese Chestnuts	8%	4%	88%
Oranges with Peel	7%	4%	89%

Macro Nutrients

	Chinese Chestnuts	Oranges with Peel	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	77.2% 2240kcal	21.7% 630kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	11.4% 11g	3.1% 3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	5.13% 1.64g	1.1% 0.35g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	17.5% 0.28g	10% 0.16g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	15% 2.58g	2.6% 0.44g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	377% 491g	119% 155g	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	118% 45g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	75% 42g	23.2% 13g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Chinese Chestnuts	Oranges with Peel	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	11% 100μg	14.4% 130μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	133% 1.6mg	83.3% 1mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	138% 1.8mg	38.5% 0.5mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	50% 8mg	31.3% 5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	111% 5.55mg	66% 3.3mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	315% 4.1mg	71.5% 0.93mg	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	170% 680μg	75% 300μg	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	400% 360mg	789% 710mg	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

	Chinese Chestnuts	Oranges with Peel	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	18% 180mg	70% 700mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	403% 3.63mg	63.3% 0.57mg	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	176% 14mg	100% 8mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	200% 840mg	33.3% 140mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	696% 16mg	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	137% 960mg	31.4% 220mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	131% 4470mg	57.6% 1960mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	12.7% 7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2% 30mg	1.33% 20mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	79% 8.7mg	10% 1.1mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	12% 440g	22.2% 823g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Chinese Chestnuts VS Oranges with Peel per 1 kg

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 kg of Chinese Chestnuts versus 1 kg of Oranges with Peel to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Chinese Chestnuts vs Oranges with Peel :

• 1 kilogram of Chinese Chestnuts has 1.6 times more Vitamin B1, 3.6 times more Vitamin B2, 1.6 times more Vitamin B3, 1.7 times more Vitamin B5, 4.4 times more Vitamin B6 and 2.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Oranges with Peel .
• While 1 kg of Raw Oranges with Peel contains 2 times more Vitamin C than Raw Chinese Chestnuts.
• Both Raw Chinese Chestnuts as well as Raw Oranges with Peel have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B12 in one kilogram.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Chinese Chestnuts vs Oranges with Peel :

• 1 kilogram of Chinese Chestnuts has 6.4 times more Copper, 1.8 times more Iron, 6 times more Magnesium, 4.4 times more Phosphorus, 2.3 times more Potassium and 7.9 times more Zinc than Oranges with Peel .
• While 1 kg of Raw Oranges with Peel contains 3.9 times more Calcium and 1.9 times more Water than Raw Chinese Chestnuts.
• 1 kilogram of Chinese Chestnuts lack sufficient amounts of Calcium
• 1 kilogram of Oranges with Peel lack sufficient amounts of Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• 1 kilogram of Chinese Chestnuts has 3.6 times more Energy, 3.2 times more Carbohydrate and 3.2 times more Protein than Oranges with Peel .
• Both Raw Chinese Chestnuts as well as Raw Oranges with Peel provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6 in one kilogram.