Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium VS Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C

Weight per 500 calories

• Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium: 1724g
• Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C: 1852g

Both foods have similar energy densities which is very low in comparison to other foods.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium or Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium	0%	11%	89%
Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C	0%	0%	100%

Macro Nutrients

	Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium	Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	6.58% 6.38g	0% 0g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0% 0g	0% 0g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0% 0g	0% 0g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0% 0g	0% 0g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	88.5% 115g	95% 124g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	119% 86.2g	128% 93g	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	0% 0g	0% 0g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	0% 0g	0% 0g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium	Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	0% 0mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	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	8.62% 34.5μg	0% 0μg	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	479% 431mg	514% 463mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	28.7% 172IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium	Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	72.4% 724mg	5.56% 55.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	0% 0mg	18.5% 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	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	4.1% 17.2mg	4.4% 18.5mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	0% 0mg	NA	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	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	15.7% 534mg	17% 574mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	3.13% 1.72μg	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	28.7% 431mg	44.4% 667mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	6.27% 0.69mg	0% 0mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	43.3% 1603g	46.6% 1726g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium vs Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C:

• Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium has more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin D than Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C.
• Both Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium and Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C have similar amounts of Vitamin C per 500 kcal.
• Both Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium as well as Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin E and Vitamin K in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium vs Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C:

• Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium has 13 times more Calcium and more Zinc than Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C.
• While Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C contain more Copper and 1.5 times more Sodium than Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium.
• Both Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium and Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C have similar amounts of Potassium and Water per 500 kcal.
• Both Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium as well as Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C have insufficient amounts of Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus and Selenium in 500 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium has more Fat than Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C.
• Both Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium and Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C have similar amounts of Energy, Carbohydrate and Sugars per 500 kcal.
• Both Reduced Sugar Fruit Flavored Drink, Greater Than 3% Fruit Juice, High Vitamin C, Added Calcium as well as Fruit Flavored Drink Containing Less Than 3% Fruit Juice, With High Vitamin C have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose, Sucrose, Fiber and Protein in 500 kcal.