Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted VS Oranges

Weight per 300 calories

• Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted: 63.6g
• Oranges: 638g

Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted have 10 times more energy per 100g than Oranges. It has very high energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Oranges having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted or Oranges?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted	6%	38%	56%
Oranges	7%	2%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	13.6% 13g	0.79% 0.77g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	5.6% 1.8g	0.3% 0.096g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	9.18% 0.15g	2.8% 0.045g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	39.3% 6.7g	0.68% 0.11g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	33% 43g	57.7% 75g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.68% 0.5g	82.3% 59.7g	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	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	% 0g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.5g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	9.03% 3.43g	40.3% 15.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	8.06% 4.5g	10.7% 6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	7.8% 70.2μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	7.4% 0.089mg	46.3% 0.56mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.42% 0.044mg	19.6% 0.26mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	3.33% 0.53mg	11.3% 1.8mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	3.78% 0.19mg	32% 1.6mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	8.75% 0.11mg	29.5% 0.38mg	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	1.9% 7.63μg	48% 191μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	9.53% 0.23μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	377% 340mg	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	15% 2.24mg	7.66% 1.15mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11% 13.3μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	6.74% 67.4mg	25.5% 255mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	6.85% 0.062mg	32% 0.29mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.82% 33μg	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	12% 0.97mg	7.98% 0.64mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	12.7% 53.4mg	15% 64mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	10.7% 0.25mg	6.94% 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	20.4% 143mg	12.8% 89.4mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	3.4% 116mg	34% 1155mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.1% 2.8μg	5.8% 3.2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	14% 208mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	7.97% 0.88mg	4.06% 0.45mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.045% 1.68g	15% 554g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted vs Oranges:

• Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted have more Vitamin B12, 2 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain more Vitamin A, 6.2 times more Vitamin B1, 5.7 times more Vitamin B2, 3.4 times more Vitamin B3, 8.5 times more Vitamin B5, 3.4 times more Vitamin B6, 25.1 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted.
• Both Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted as well as Raw Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin D in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted vs Oranges:

• Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted have 1.5 times more Iron, 1.5 times more Manganese, 1.6 times more Phosphorus, more Sodium and 2 times more Zinc than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain 3.8 times more Calcium, 4.7 times more Copper, 10 times more Potassium and 330 times more Water than Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted.
• Both Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted and Raw Oranges have similar amounts of Magnesium and Selenium per 300 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted have 17.2 times more Fat, 18.7 times more Saturated Fat, 3.3 times more Omega 3 and 58.2 times more Omega 6 than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain 1.7 times more Carbohydrate, 120.4 times more Sugars, 4.5 times more Fiber and 1.3 times more Protein than Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted.
• Both Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted and Raw Oranges have similar amounts of Energy per 300 kcal.
• Both Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted as well as Raw Oranges have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.