Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Flaxseed VS Canned Orange Juice

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Flaxseed	13%	67%	20%
Canned Orange Juice	6%	3%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Flaxseed	Canned Orange Juice	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	83.5% 2422kcal	7.35% 213kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	197% 191g	0.7% 0.68g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	52% 16.6g	0.26% 0.082g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6467% 103g	2% 0.032g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	158% 26.8g	0.72% 0.12g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	101% 131g	38.4% 50g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	9.7% 7.03g	55% 39.7g	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	0% 0g	15.2% 11g	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	% 1.8g	% 10.3g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 5.2g	% 18.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	326% 124g	3.6% 1.36g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	148% 83g	5.5% 3.1g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Flaxseed	Canned Orange Juice	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	4.54% 41μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	621% 7.46mg	14.7% 0.18mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	56% 0.73mg	7.33% 0.095mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	87.3% 14mg	5.7% 0.91mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	89.4% 4.47mg	16.3% 0.82mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	165% 2.15mg	11% 0.14mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	511% 153μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	99% 395μg	27.2% 109μg	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	3.02% 2.72mg	152% 137mg	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	9.37% 1.4mg	6.05% 0.91mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	16.3% 19.5μg	0.38% 0.45μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Flaxseed	Canned Orange Juice	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	116% 1157mg	4.54% 45.4mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	615% 5.53mg	11% 0.1mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	3.55% 142μg	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	325% 26mg	5.67% 0.45mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	423% 1778mg	10.8% 45.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	489% 11.3mg	4.14% 0.095mg	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	416% 2912mg	11% 77mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	108% 3688mg	24.5% 835mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	209% 115μg	0.82% 0.45μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	9.07% 136mg	1.2% 18mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	179% 19.7mg	1.65% 0.18mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.85% 31.6g	10.8% 398g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Flaxseed VS Canned Orange Juice per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Flaxseed versus 1 lb of Canned Orange Juice to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Flaxseed vs Canned Orange Juice:

• 1 pound of Flaxseed has 42.2 times more Vitamin B1, 7.7 times more Vitamin B2, 15.3 times more Vitamin B3, 5.5 times more Vitamin B5, 15.3 times more Vitamin B6, 3.6 times more Vitamin B9, 1.6 times more Vitamin E and 43 times more Vitamin K than Canned Orange Juice.
• While 1 lb of Unsweetened Canned Orange Juice contains 50.2 times more Vitamin C than Flaxseed.
• 1 pound of Flaxseed have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• 1 pound of Canned Orange Juice have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Flaxseed as well as Unsweetened Canned Orange Juice have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Flaxseed vs Canned Orange Juice:

• 1 pound of Flaxseed has 25.5 times more Calcium, 55.5 times more Copper, 57.3 times more Iron, 39.2 times more Magnesium, 118.2 times more Manganese, 37.8 times more Phosphorus, 4.4 times more Potassium, 254 times more Selenium, 7.5 times more Sodium and 108.5 times more Zinc than Canned Orange Juice.
• While 1 lb of Unsweetened Canned Orange Juice contains 12.6 times more Water than Flaxseed.
• 1 pound of Canned Orange Juice lack sufficient amounts of Calcium, Iron, Manganese, Selenium and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Flaxseed has 11.4 times more Energy, 281.1 times more Fat, 203.5 times more Saturated Fat, 3259 times more Omega 3, 218.6 times more Omega 6, 2.6 times more Carbohydrate, 91 times more Fiber and 26.9 times more Protein than Canned Orange Juice.
• While 1 lb of Unsweetened Canned Orange Juice contains 5.7 times more Sugars and more Fructose than Flaxseed.
• 1 pound of Canned Orange Juice provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3, Omega 6, Fiber and Protein