Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Oranges with Peel VS Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Oranges with Peel	7%	4%	89%
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%

Macro Nutrients

	Oranges with Peel	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	9.85% 286kcal	5.3% 154kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.4% 1.36g	1.73% 1.68g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.5% 0.16g	1.6% 0.52g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.54% 0.073g	18% 0.29g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.17% 0.2g	1.3% 0.22g	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	23% 30g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	10.6% 7.7g	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	4.25% 3.1g	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	% 2.22g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.45g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	53.7% 20.4g	31% 11.8g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	10.5% 5.9g	23% 12.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Oranges with Peel	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	6.55% 59μg	15.6% 141μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	37.8% 0.45mg	27% 0.32mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	17.4% 0.23mg	41% 0.53mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	14% 2.27mg	18% 2.9mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	30% 1.5mg	52% 2.6mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	32.4% 0.42mg	61% 0.79mg	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	71.4% 286μg	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	450% 405mg	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	23.6% 3.54mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	384% 461μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Oranges with Peel	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	31.8% 318mg	21.3% 213mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	28.7% 0.26mg	24.7% 0.22mg	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	41.4% 3.3mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	15% 63.5mg	22.7% 95mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	41.4% 0.95mg	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	42.8% 299mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	26% 889mg	42% 1433mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.77% 3.18μg	20.6% 11.3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.6% 9.07mg	9.98% 150mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	4.54% 0.5mg	17% 1.86mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	10% 373g	11% 405g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

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

• Raw Oranges with Peel have 1.4 times more Vitamin B1 than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 2.4 times more Vitamin A, 2.3 times more Vitamin B2, 1.3 times more Vitamin B3, 1.7 times more Vitamin B5, 1.9 times more Vitamin B6, 2.1 times more Vitamin B9 and 1.3 times more Vitamin C than Raw Oranges with Peel .
• Both Raw Oranges with Peel as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Oranges with Peel vs Broccoli:

• Raw Oranges with Peel have 1.5 times more Calcium than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 1.5 times more Magnesium, 3 times more Phosphorus, 1.6 times more Potassium, 3.6 times more Selenium, 16.5 times more Sodium and 3.7 times more Zinc than Raw Oranges with Peel .
• Both Raw Oranges with Peel and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Copper, Iron and Water per 1 lb.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Raw Oranges with Peel have 1.9 times more Energy, 2.3 times more Carbohydrate and 1.7 times more Fiber than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 3.9 times more Omega 3 and 2.2 times more Protein than Raw Oranges with Peel .
• Both Raw Oranges with Peel as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.