Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Caraway Seed VS Valencia Oranges

Weight per 300 calories

• Caraway Seed: 90g
• Valencia Oranges: 612g

Caraway Seed has 6.8 times more energy per 100g than Valencia Oranges. It has high energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Valencia Oranges having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Caraway Seed or Valencia Oranges?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Caraway Seed	19%	32%	49%
Valencia Oranges	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Caraway Seed	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	13.6% 13g	1.9% 1.84g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.75% 0.56g	0.67% 0.21g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	8.45% 0.14g	6.12% 0.098g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	16.5% 2.8g	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	34.6% 45g	56% 72.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.8% 0.58g	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	90% 34.2g	40.3% 15.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	32% 18g	11.4% 6.37g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Caraway Seed	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.8% 16.2μg	8.16% 73.5μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	28.8% 0.35mg	44.4% 0.53mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	26.3% 0.34mg	19% 0.24mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	20.3% 3.25mg	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	25% 0.32mg	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	2.25% 9μg	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	21% 19mg	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	15% 2.25mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Caraway Seed	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	62% 621mg	24.5% 245mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	91% 0.82mg	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	183% 14.6mg	6.9% 0.55mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	55.3% 232mg	14.6% 61.2mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	51% 1.17mg	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	73% 512mg	15% 104mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	35.8% 1217mg	32.2% 1096mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	20% 11μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.02% 15.3mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	45% 4.95mg	3.34% 0.37mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.24% 8.9g	14.3% 529g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Caraway Seed vs Valencia Oranges:

• Caraway Seed Spices have 1.4 times more Vitamin B2 and 1.9 times more Vitamin B3 than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 4.5 times more Vitamin A, 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 26.5 times more Vitamin B9 and 15.7 times more Vitamin C than Caraway Seed Spices.
• Both Caraway Seed Spices and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 300 kcal.
• Both Caraway Seed Spices as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Caraway Seed vs Valencia Oranges:

• Caraway Seed Spices have 2.5 times more Calcium, 3.6 times more Copper, 26.5 times more Iron, 3.8 times more Magnesium, 8.3 times more Manganese, 4.9 times more Phosphorus and 13.5 times more Zinc than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 59.4 times more Water than Caraway Seed Spices.
• Both Caraway Seed Spices and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Potassium per 300 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Caraway Seed Spices have 7.2 times more Fat, 1.4 times more Omega 3, 10.4 times more Omega 6, 2.2 times more Fiber and 2.8 times more Protein than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 1.6 times more Carbohydrate than Caraway Seed Spices.
• Both Caraway Seed Spices and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Energy per 300 kcal.
• Both Caraway Seed Spices as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.