Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Florida Oranges VS Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Florida Oranges	6%	4%	90%
Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched	7%	1%	92%

Macro Nutrients

	Florida Oranges	Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	7.2% 209kcal	20.3% 590kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.98% 0.95g	0.89% 0.86g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.35% 0.11g	0.72% 0.23g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.1% 0.05g	2.55% 0.041g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.83% 0.14g	1.1% 0.19g	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	100% 130g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	57% 41.5g	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	28.6% 11g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	5.67% 3.18g	19% 10.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Florida Oranges	Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched	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	62% 0.74mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	14% 0.18mg	5.6% 0.073mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	11.3% 1.8mg	42.3% 6.77mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	22.7% 1.13mg	36% 1.8mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	17.8% 0.23mg	20.6% 0.27mg	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	19.3% 77μg	67% 268μg	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	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Florida Oranges	Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	19.5% 195mg	0.45% 4.54mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	19.7% 0.18mg	36.3% 0.33mg	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	82.8% 6.62mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	10.8% 45.4mg	8.64% 36.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	4.73% 0.11mg	70.4% 1.6mg	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	7.78% 54.4mg	21.4% 150mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	22.5% 767mg	3.47% 118mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	4.12% 2.27μg	62% 34μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	3.3% 0.36mg	16.5% 1.8mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	10.7% 395g	8.4% 311g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Florida Oranges VS Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched per 1 lb

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

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Florida Oranges vs Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched:

• 1 pound of Florida Oranges has 2.5 times more Vitamin B2 and more Vitamin C than Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched.
• While 1 lb of Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched contains 1.6 times more Vitamin B1, 3.7 times more Vitamin B3, 1.6 times more Vitamin B5 and 3.5 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Florida Oranges.
• Both Florida Oranges and Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched provide similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per one pound.
• 1 pound of Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2 and Vitamin C
• Both Raw Florida Oranges as well as Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Florida Oranges vs Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched:

• 1 pound of Florida Oranges has 43 times more Calcium, 1.3 times more Magnesium, 6.5 times more Potassium and 1.3 times more Water than Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched.
• While 1 lb of Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched contains 1.8 times more Copper, 16.2 times more Iron, 14.9 times more Manganese, 2.8 times more Phosphorus, 15 times more Selenium and 5 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 Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched lack sufficient amounts of Calcium, Magnesium and Potassium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 lb of Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched contains 2.8 times more Energy, 2.5 times more Carbohydrate and 3.4 times more Protein than Raw Florida Oranges.
• 1 pound of Florida Oranges provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Protein
• Both Raw Florida Oranges as well as Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6 in one pound.