Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Croutons, plain VS Florida Oranges

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Croutons, plain	12%	15%	73%
Florida Oranges	6%	4%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Croutons, plain	Florida Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	63.7% 1846kcal	7.2% 209kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	31% 30g	0.98% 0.95g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	21.4% 6.85g	0.35% 0.11g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	20% 0.32g	3.1% 0.05g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	32% 5.46g	0.83% 0.14g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	256% 333g	40.3% 52.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	57% 41.5g	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	61% 23g	28.6% 11g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	96% 54g	5.67% 3.18g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Croutons, plain	Florida Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	5.54% 50μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	235% 2.83mg	37.8% 0.45mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	95% 1.23mg	14% 0.18mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	154% 24.7mg	11.3% 1.8mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	39% 1.95mg	22.7% 1.13mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	9.07% 0.12mg	17.8% 0.23mg	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	150% 599μg	19.3% 77μg	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	0% 0mg	227% 204mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	5.44% 0.82mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Croutons, plain	Florida Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	34.5% 345mg	19.5% 195mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	82% 0.74mg	19.7% 0.18mg	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	231% 18.5mg	5.1% 0.41mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	33.5% 141mg	10.8% 45.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	99% 2.27mg	4.73% 0.11mg	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	74.5% 522mg	7.78% 54.4mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	16.5% 562mg	22.5% 767mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	309% 170μg	4.12% 2.27μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	211% 3166mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	36.7% 4.04mg	3.3% 0.36mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.67% 25g	10.7% 395g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Croutons, plain VS Florida Oranges per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Croutons, plain versus 1 lb of Florida Oranges to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Croutons, plain vs Florida Oranges:

• 1 pound of Croutons, plain has 6.2 times more Vitamin B1, 6.8 times more Vitamin B2, 13.6 times more Vitamin B3, 1.7 times more Vitamin B5 and 7.8 times more Vitamin B9 than Florida Oranges.
• While 1 lb of Raw Florida Oranges contains 2 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin C than Croutons, plain.
• 1 pound of Croutons, plain have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Croutons, plain as well as Raw Florida Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B12 in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Croutons, plain vs Florida Oranges:

• 1 pound of Croutons, plain has 1.8 times more Calcium, 4.2 times more Copper, 45.3 times more Iron, 3.1 times more Magnesium, 20.8 times more Manganese, 9.6 times more Phosphorus, 75 times more Selenium, more Sodium and 11.1 times more Zinc than Florida Oranges.
• While 1 lb of Raw Florida Oranges contains 1.4 times more Potassium and 15.8 times more Water than Croutons, plain.
• 1 pound of Florida Oranges lack sufficient amounts of Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus, Selenium and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Croutons, plain has 8.8 times more Energy, 31.4 times more Fat, 60.4 times more Saturated Fat, 6.4 times more Omega 3, 38.8 times more Omega 6, 6.4 times more Carbohydrate, 2.1 times more Fiber and 17 times more Protein than Florida Oranges.
• 1 pound of Florida Oranges provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3, Omega 6 and Protein