Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Valencia Oranges VS Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Valencia Oranges	8%	5%	87%
Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP	4%	11%	85%

Macro Nutrients

	Valencia Oranges	Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17% 490kcal	137% 3980kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.1% 3g	52.8% 51.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.1% 0.35g	105% 33.5g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	10% 0.16g	16.3% 0.26g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.6% 0.44g	42.4% 7.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	91% 119g	658% 855g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	611% 443g	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	65.8% 25g	65.8% 25g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	18.6% 10.4g	78.4% 44g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Valencia Oranges	Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	13.3% 120μg	7.78% 70μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	72.5% 0.87mg	1345% 16mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	30.8% 0.4mg	1402% 18.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	17% 2.74mg	1342% 215mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	50% 2.5mg	29% 1.45mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	48.5% 0.63mg	1645% 21.4mg	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	98% 390μg	3888% 15550μg	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	539% 485mg	0% 0mg	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	41.3% 6.2mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	5% 6μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Valencia Oranges	Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	40% 400mg	11% 110mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	41% 0.37mg	123% 1.1mg	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	11.3% 0.9mg	2428% 194mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	24% 100mg	131% 550mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	10% 0.23mg	325% 7.47mg	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	24.3% 170mg	239% 1670mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	52.6% 1790mg	54.7% 1860mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	118% 65μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	503% 7540mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	5.45% 0.6mg	1469% 162mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	23.3% 863g	0.68% 25g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Valencia Oranges vs Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP:

• Raw Valencia Oranges have 1.7 times more Vitamin A, 1.7 times more Vitamin B5 and more Vitamin C than Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP.
• While Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP contain 18.6 times more Vitamin B1, 45.6 times more Vitamin B2, 78.3 times more Vitamin B3, 33.9 times more Vitamin B6 and 39.9 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges as well as Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Valencia Oranges vs Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP:

• Raw Valencia Oranges have 3.6 times more Calcium and 34.5 times more Water than Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP.
• While Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP contain 3 times more Copper, 215.8 times more Iron, 5.5 times more Magnesium, 32.5 times more Manganese, 9.8 times more Phosphorus, more Sodium and 269.3 times more Zinc than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges and Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP have similar amounts of Potassium per 1 kg.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP contain 8.1 times more Energy, 17.1 times more Fat, 95.6 times more Saturated Fat, 1.6 times more Omega 3, 16.4 times more Omega 6, 7.2 times more Carbohydrate and 4.2 times more Protein than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges and Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP have similar amounts of Fiber per 1 kg.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges as well as Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.