Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved VS Valencia Oranges

Weight per 300 calories

• Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved: 168g
• Valencia Oranges: 612g

Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved have 3.7 times more energy per 100g than Valencia Oranges. It has above average energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Valencia Oranges having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved or Valencia Oranges?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved	1%	0%	99%
Valencia Oranges	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.052% 0.05g	1.9% 1.84g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.047% 0.015g	0.67% 0.21g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.21% 0.003g	6.12% 0.098g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.059% 0.01g	1.6% 0.27g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	59.4% 77.3g	56% 72.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	105% 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	3.53% 1.34g	40.3% 15.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	0.9% 0.5g	11.4% 6.37g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	8.16% 73.5μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	1.4% 0.017mg	44.4% 0.53mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	2.58% 0.034mg	19% 0.24mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	1.47% 0.23mg	10.5% 1.68mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	30.6% 1.53mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	5.16% 0.067mg	29.7% 0.39mg	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	0.42% 1.68μg	59.7% 239μg	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	0% 0mg	330% 297mg	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	0% 0mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.28% 0.34μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.84% 8.38mg	24.5% 245mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	4.3% 0.039mg	25% 0.23mg	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	3.77% 0.3mg	6.9% 0.55mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.4% 10mg	14.6% 61.2mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	6.12% 0.14mg	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	1.44% 10mg	15% 104mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	3.5% 119mg	32.2% 1096mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	4.27% 2.35μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.22% 3.35mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0.46% 0.05mg	3.34% 0.37mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.4% 89g	14.3% 529g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved vs Valencia Oranges:

• Raw Valencia Oranges contain more Vitamin A, 31.8 times more Vitamin B1, 7.3 times more Vitamin B2, 7.1 times more Vitamin B3, 5.8 times more Vitamin B6, 142.5 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved.
• Both Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved vs Valencia Oranges:

• Raw Valencia Oranges contain 29.2 times more Calcium, 5.9 times more Copper, 1.8 times more Iron, 6.1 times more Magnesium, 10.4 times more Phosphorus, 9.2 times more Potassium, 7.3 times more Zinc and 6 times more Water than Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Raw Valencia Oranges contain 29.2 times more Omega 3, 11.4 times more Fiber and 12.7 times more Protein than Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved.
• Both Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 300 kcal.
• Both Jellies, reduced sugar, home preserved as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.