Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Chow Mein VS Oranges with Peel

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Chow Mein	9%	39%	52%
Oranges with Peel	7%	4%	89%

Macro Nutrients

	Chow Mein	Oranges with Peel	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	73.7% 2136kcal	9.85% 286kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	99% 96g	1.4% 1.36g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	96% 30.6g	0.5% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	27.8% 0.44g	4.54% 0.073g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	93% 15.8g	1.17% 0.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	222% 289g	54% 70.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0% 0g	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	80% 30.4g	53.7% 20.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	88% 49.4g	10.5% 5.9g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Chow Mein	Oranges with Peel	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	6.55% 59μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	214% 2.57mg	37.8% 0.45mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	139% 1.8mg	17.4% 0.23mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	134% 21.4mg	14% 2.27mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	30% 1.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	15% 0.2mg	32.4% 0.42mg	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	142% 567μg	34% 136μg	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	358% 322mg	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	25% 3.76mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	20% 24μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Chow Mein	Oranges with Peel	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0% 0mg	31.8% 318mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	62.5% 0.56mg	28.7% 0.26mg	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	365% 29mg	45.4% 3.63mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	20.5% 86mg	15% 63.5mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	114% 2.6mg	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	63.5% 445mg	14.3% 100mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	13.7% 467mg	26% 889mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	235% 129μg	5.77% 3.18μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	262% 3928mg	0.6% 9.07mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	33.4% 3.67mg	4.54% 0.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.19% 7.17g	10% 373g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Chow Mein VS Oranges with Peel per 1 lb

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

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Chow Mein vs Oranges with Peel :

• 1 pound of Chow Mein has 5.7 times more Vitamin B1, 7.9 times more Vitamin B2, 9.4 times more Vitamin B3 and 4.2 times more Vitamin B9 than Oranges with Peel .
• While 1 lb of Raw Oranges with Peel contains 2.2 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin C than Chow Mein Chinese Noodles.
• 1 pound of Chow Mein have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Chow Mein Chinese Noodles as well as Raw Oranges with Peel have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B12 in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Chow Mein vs Oranges with Peel :

• 1 pound of Chow Mein has 2.2 times more Copper, 8 times more Iron, 1.4 times more Magnesium, 4.5 times more Phosphorus, 40.7 times more Selenium, 433 times more Sodium and 7.4 times more Zinc than Oranges with Peel .
• While 1 lb of Raw Oranges with Peel contains more Calcium, 1.9 times more Potassium and 52.1 times more Water than Chow Mein Chinese Noodles.
• 1 pound of Chow Mein lack sufficient amounts of Calcium
• 1 pound of Oranges with Peel lack sufficient amounts of Selenium and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Chow Mein has 7.5 times more Energy, 70.8 times more Fat, 192.5 times more Saturated Fat, 6.1 times more Omega 3, 79 times more Omega 6, 4.1 times more Carbohydrate, 1.5 times more Fiber and 8.4 times more Protein than Oranges with Peel .
• 1 pound of Oranges with Peel provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6