Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints VS Florida Oranges

Weight per 300 calories

• Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints: 69.4g
• Florida Oranges: 652g

Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints have 9.4 times more energy per 100g than Florida Oranges. It has very high energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Florida Oranges having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints or Florida Oranges?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints	2%	25%	73%
Florida Oranges	6%	4%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints	Florida Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	8.5% 8.26g	1.4% 1.37g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	18% 5.8g	0.51% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	4.5% 0.072g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	1.2% 0.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	42.5% 55.2g	58% 75.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	63.8% 46.3g	82.2% 59.6g	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	4.4% 1.67g	41% 15.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	2.07% 1.16g	8.15% 4.57g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints	Florida Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	7.97% 71.7μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	NA	54.3% 0.65mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	NA	20% 0.26mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	NA	16.3% 2.6mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	32.6% 1.63mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	NA	25.6% 0.33mg	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	NA	27.7% 111μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	NA	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	326% 293mg	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	7.83% 1.17mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints	Florida Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.9% 9.03mg	28% 280mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	NA	28.3% 0.25mg	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	4.95% 0.4mg	7.34% 0.59mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	NA	15.5% 65.2mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	6.8% 0.16mg	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	NA	11% 78.3mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	NA	32.4% 1102mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	5.93% 3.26μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.046% 0.69mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	NA	4.74% 0.52mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.12% 4.38g	15.4% 568g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints vs Florida Oranges:

• Raw Florida Oranges contain more Vitamin A and more Vitamin C than Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints vs Florida Oranges:

• Raw Florida Oranges contain 31.1 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Iron and 129.9 times more Water than Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints have 6 times more Fat and 35.5 times more Saturated Fat than Raw Florida Oranges.
• While Raw Florida Oranges contain 1.4 times more Carbohydrate, 1.3 times more Sugars, 9.4 times more Fiber and 3.9 times more Protein than Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints.
• Both Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints and Raw Florida Oranges have similar amounts of Energy per 300 kcal.
• Both Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints as well as Raw Florida Oranges have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.