Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Ground Turmeric VS Oranges

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Ground Turmeric	12%	9%	79%
Oranges	7%	2%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Ground Turmeric	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	108% 3120kcal	16.2% 470kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	33.5% 32.5g	1.24% 1.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	57.4% 18.4g	0.47% 0.15g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	52.5% 0.84g	4.38% 0.07g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	39.5% 6.7g	1.06% 0.18g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	516% 671g	90% 118g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	44.3% 32g	129% 94g	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	6.2% 4.5g	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	% 3.8g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 24g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	597% 227g	63% 24g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	173% 97g	16.8% 9.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Ground Turmeric	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	12.2% 110μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	48.3% 0.58mg	72.5% 0.87mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	115% 1.5mg	30.8% 0.4mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	84.4% 13.5mg	17.6% 2.82mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	108% 5.4mg	50% 2.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	82.3% 1.07mg	46% 0.6mg	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	50% 200μg	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	7.78% 7mg	591% 532mg	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	295% 44.3mg	12% 1.8mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	112% 134μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Ground Turmeric	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	168% 1680mg	40% 400mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	1444% 13mg	50% 0.45mg	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	6875% 550mg	12.5% 1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	495% 2080mg	24% 100mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	8609% 198mg	11% 0.25mg	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	427% 2990mg	20% 140mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	612% 20800mg	53.2% 1810mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	113% 62μg	9.1% 5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	18% 270mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	409% 45mg	6.36% 0.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.47% 129g	23.4% 868g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Ground Turmeric vs Oranges:

• Ground Turmeric Spice has 3.8 times more Vitamin B2, 4.8 times more Vitamin B3, 2.2 times more Vitamin B5, 1.8 times more Vitamin B6, 24.6 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain more Vitamin A, 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 1.5 times more Vitamin B9 and 76 times more Vitamin C than Ground Turmeric Spice.
• Both Ground Turmeric Spice as well as Raw Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Ground Turmeric vs Oranges:

• Ground Turmeric Spice has 4.2 times more Calcium, 28.9 times more Copper, 550 times more Iron, 20.8 times more Magnesium, 792 times more Manganese, 21.4 times more Phosphorus, 11.5 times more Potassium, 12.4 times more Selenium, more Sodium and 64.3 times more Zinc than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain 6.8 times more Water than Ground Turmeric Spice.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Ground Turmeric Spice has 6.6 times more Energy, 27.1 times more Fat, 122.5 times more Saturated Fat, 12 times more Omega 3, 37.3 times more Omega 6, 5.7 times more Carbohydrate, 9.5 times more Fiber and 10.3 times more Protein than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain 2.9 times more Sugars than Ground Turmeric Spice.
• Both Ground Turmeric Spice as well as Raw Oranges have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.