Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin VS Valencia Oranges

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin	23%	6%	71%
Valencia Oranges	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	2.66% 77kcal	7.66% 222kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.61% 0.59g	1.4% 1.36g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.38% 0.12g	0.5% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	9.92% 0.16g	4.54% 0.073g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.56% 0.095g	1.17% 0.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	12.5% 16.2g	41.5% 54g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	10.7% 7.76g	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	15.5% 5.9g	30% 11.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	9.4% 5.26g	8.42% 4.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	5.04% 45.4μg	6.05% 54.4μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	18% 0.22mg	33% 0.39mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	14.7% 0.19mg	14% 0.18mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	12.3% 1.96mg	7.77% 1.24mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	27% 1.35mg	22.7% 1.13mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	17.4% 0.23mg	22% 0.29mg	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	11.3% 45.4μg	44.2% 177μg	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	26.7% 24mg	244% 220mg	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	3.63% 0.54mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	16% 19μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	8.16% 81.6mg	18% 181mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	25% 0.23mg	18.6% 0.17mg	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	29% 2.3mg	5.1% 0.41mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	14% 59mg	10.8% 45.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	48% 1.1mg	4.54% 0.1mg	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	18% 127mg	11% 77mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	29% 989mg	24% 812mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.65% 0.91μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.6% 9.07mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.66% 0.95mg	2.47% 0.27mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11.6% 430g	10.6% 392g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin vs Valencia Oranges:

• Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin, Unprepared have 1.6 times more Vitamin B3 than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 1.8 times more Vitamin B1, 1.3 times more Vitamin B6, 3.9 times more Vitamin B9 and 9.2 times more Vitamin C than Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin, Unprepared and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B5 per 1 lb.
• Both Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin, Unprepared as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin vs Valencia Oranges:

• Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin, Unprepared have 1.4 times more Copper, 5.7 times more Iron, 1.3 times more Magnesium, 10.6 times more Manganese, 1.6 times more Phosphorus, 1.2 times more Potassium and 3.5 times more Zinc than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 2.2 times more Calcium than Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin, Unprepared and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Water per 1 lb.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin, Unprepared have 2.2 times more Omega 3 than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 2.9 times more Energy, 3.3 times more Carbohydrate and 1.9 times more Fiber than Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin, Unprepared and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Protein per 1 lb.
• Both Frozen Summer Squash, Zucchini, Includes Skin, Unprepared as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.