Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Florida Oranges VS Long-grain Brown Rice

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Florida Oranges	6%	4%	90%
Long-grain Brown Rice	8%	8%	84%

Macro Nutrients

	Florida Oranges	Long-grain Brown Rice	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	7.2% 209kcal	57.4% 1665kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.98% 0.95g	15% 14.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.35% 0.11g	8.38% 2.7g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.1% 0.05g	9.07% 0.15g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.83% 0.14g	26% 4.4g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	40.3% 52.3g	266% 346g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	57% 41.5g	4.13% 3g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 3g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	28.6% 11g	43% 16.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	5.67% 3.18g	61% 34.2g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Florida Oranges	Long-grain Brown Rice	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	5.54% 50μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	37.8% 0.45mg	204% 2.45mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	14% 0.18mg	33% 0.43mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	11.3% 1.8mg	184% 29.5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	22.7% 1.13mg	96% 4.8mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	17.8% 0.23mg	166% 2.16mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	75.4% 22.6μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	19.3% 77μg	26% 104μg	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	227% 204mg	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	5.44% 0.82mg	18% 2.72mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	2.27% 2.72μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Florida Oranges	Long-grain Brown Rice	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	19.5% 195mg	4.1% 41mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	19.7% 0.18mg	152% 1.37mg	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	5.1% 0.41mg	73% 5.85mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	10.8% 45.4mg	125% 526mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	4.73% 0.11mg	563% 13mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	644% 290μg	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	7.78% 54.4mg	202% 1411mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	22.5% 767mg	33.4% 1134mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	4.12% 2.27μg	141% 77.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	1.5% 22.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	3.3% 0.36mg	88% 9.66mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	10.7% 395g	1.45% 53.5g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Florida Oranges VS Long-grain Brown Rice per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Florida Oranges versus 1 lb of Long-grain Brown Rice to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Florida Oranges vs Long-grain Brown Rice:

• 1 pound of Florida Oranges has more Vitamin C than Long-grain Brown Rice.
• While 1 lb of Raw Long-grain Brown Rice contains 5.4 times more Vitamin B1, 2.4 times more Vitamin B2, 16.2 times more Vitamin B3, 4.2 times more Vitamin B5, 9.4 times more Vitamin B6, 1.4 times more Vitamin B9 and 3.3 times more Vitamin E than Raw Florida Oranges.
• 1 pound of Florida Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin E
• 1 pound of Long-grain Brown Rice have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Raw Florida Oranges as well as Raw Long-grain Brown Rice have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Florida Oranges vs Long-grain Brown Rice:

• 1 pound of Florida Oranges has 4.8 times more Calcium and 7.4 times more Water than Long-grain Brown Rice.
• While 1 lb of Raw Long-grain Brown Rice contains 7.7 times more Copper, 14.3 times more Iron, 11.6 times more Magnesium, 118.9 times more Manganese, 25.9 times more Phosphorus, 1.5 times more Potassium, 34.2 times more Selenium and 26.6 times more Zinc than Raw Florida Oranges.
• 1 pound of Florida Oranges lack sufficient amounts of Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus, Selenium and Zinc
• 1 pound of Long-grain Brown Rice lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Florida Oranges has 13.8 times more Sugars than Long-grain Brown Rice.
• While 1 lb of Raw Long-grain Brown Rice contains 8 times more Energy, 15.2 times more Fat, 2.9 times more Omega 3, 31.2 times more Omega 6, 6.6 times more Carbohydrate, 1.5 times more Fiber and 10.8 times more Protein than Raw Florida Oranges.
• 1 pound of Florida Oranges provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3, Omega 6 and Protein