Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Oranges with Peel VS Whole-wheat Pita Bread

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Oranges with Peel	7%	4%	89%
Whole-wheat Pita Bread	14%	6%	80%

Macro Nutrients

	Oranges with Peel	Whole-wheat Pita Bread	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	9.85% 286kcal	41% 1188kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.4% 1.36g	8% 7.76g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.5% 0.16g	2.95% 0.94g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.54% 0.073g	14.7% 0.24g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.17% 0.2g	26.7% 4.54g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	54% 70.3g	195% 254g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	18% 13g	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	53.7% 20.4g	73% 27.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	10.5% 5.9g	79.4% 44.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Oranges with Peel	Whole-wheat Pita Bread	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	6.55% 59μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	37.8% 0.45mg	128% 1.54mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	17.4% 0.23mg	28% 0.36mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	14% 2.27mg	80.5% 13mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	30% 1.5mg	75.4% 3.77mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	32.4% 0.42mg	92% 1.2mg	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	34% 136μg	39.7% 159μg	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	358% 322mg	0% 0mg	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	18.4% 2.77mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	5.3% 6.35μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Oranges with Peel	Whole-wheat Pita Bread	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	31.8% 318mg	6.8% 68mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	28.7% 0.26mg	146% 1.3mg	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	45.4% 3.63mg	173% 14mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	15% 63.5mg	74.5% 313mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	343% 7.9mg	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	14.3% 100mg	117% 816mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	26% 889mg	22.7% 771mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.77% 3.18μg	363% 200μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.6% 9.07mg	127% 1910mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	4.54% 0.5mg	62.7% 6.9mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	10% 373g	3.75% 139g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Oranges with Peel VS Whole-wheat Pita Bread per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Oranges with Peel versus 1 lb of Whole-wheat Pita Bread to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Oranges with Peel vs Whole-wheat Pita Bread:

• 1 pound of Oranges with Peel has more Vitamin C than Whole-wheat Pita Bread.
• While 1 lb of Whole-wheat Pita Bread contains 3.4 times more Vitamin B1, 1.6 times more Vitamin B2, 5.7 times more Vitamin B3, 2.5 times more Vitamin B5 and 2.8 times more Vitamin B6 than Raw Oranges with Peel .
• Both Oranges with Peel and Whole-wheat Pita Bread provide similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per one pound.
• 1 pound of Whole-wheat Pita Bread have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Raw Oranges with Peel as well as Whole-wheat Pita Bread have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B12 in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Oranges with Peel vs Whole-wheat Pita Bread:

• 1 pound of Oranges with Peel has 4.7 times more Calcium and 2.7 times more Water than Whole-wheat Pita Bread.
• While 1 lb of Whole-wheat Pita Bread contains 5.1 times more Copper, 3.8 times more Iron, 4.9 times more Magnesium, 8.2 times more Phosphorus, 62.9 times more Selenium, 210.5 times more Sodium and 13.8 times more Zinc than Raw Oranges with Peel .
• Both Oranges with Peel and Whole-wheat Pita Bread contain similar levels of Potassium per one pound.
• 1 pound of Oranges with Peel lack sufficient amounts of Selenium and Zinc
• 1 pound of Whole-wheat Pita Bread lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 lb of Whole-wheat Pita Bread contains 4.2 times more Energy, 3.3 times more Omega 3, 22.8 times more Omega 6, 3.6 times more Carbohydrate, 1.4 times more Fiber and 7.5 times more Protein than Raw Oranges with Peel .
• 1 pound of Oranges with Peel provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6